Policy publication by Shouro Dasgupta, Elizabeth Robinson on 19 Jul 2023
The health and productivity of the workforce in Bangladesh are under increasing threat in a warming world. This policy brief considers how policymakers can better ensure workers are protected from extreme heat while pursuing sustainable development pathways and a just transition to a low-carbon economy.
Working paper by Emanuele Campiglio, Simon Dietz, Frank Venmans on 14 Dec 2022
How best to make the transition from a high- to low-carbon economy remains open for debate, involving complex dynamics that go beyond basic models of emissions abatement. It is these dynamics that the authors aim to analyse with the model they develop in this paper, showing that it is optimal to repurpose and strand a substantial amount of capital.
Policy publication by Simon Dikau, Nick Robins, Agnieszka Smoleńska, Jens Van ‘T Klooster, Ulrich Volz on 9 Nov 2022
Net zero transition plans can provide additional dynamic instrument for financial supervisors to assess and address financial risks. This report provides steps towards incorporating transition plans into prudential supervision.
Policy publication by Bob Ward, Maria Carvalho on 3 Jul 2018
The submission focuses on the implications for the oil and gas industry in the UK, including Scotland, of the transition to low-carbon economic growth. It calls for the Government’s Industrial Strategy to reconcile its ambitions for the sector with the ‘Clean Growth’ Grand Challenge. read more »
