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Temperature and rainfall extremes in a warming world

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Grantham Institute

By Dr Flora MacTavish Governments, planning authorities, companies and individuals all need information about  the impact of climate change on extreme…

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China’s carbon intensity reductions continue

Posted on November 27, 2013July 18, 2016 by Grantham Institute

By Ajay Gambhir A fortnight ago a journalist at New Scientist asked me if I’d seen the latest report by…

Posted in Emissions, ResearchTagged ChinaLeave a Comment on China’s carbon intensity reductions continue

A different viewpoint on sustainability and development

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Grantham Institute

By Professor Sir Brian Hoskins Last week the sustainability group of my village and a neighbouring one organised a workshop…

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International Energy Agency announces closer cooperation with developing nations

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Grantham Institute

By Neil Hirst On Wednesday six major developing nations plus Russia  agreed to pursue closer cooperation, or “Association” with the…

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Question Time and what the IPCC really said about tropical storms

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Grantham Institute

By Dr Simon Buckle BBC’s Question Time on 14 November saw Lord Lawson citing the IPCC findings to support one…

Posted in Climate scepticism, Communicating climate change, Extreme weather, IPCC1 Comment on Question Time and what the IPCC really said about tropical storms

Updates to the IPCC WG1 Summary for Policy Makers

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Grantham Institute

By Dr Flora MacTavish The IPCC has released corrected figures for past carbon dioxide emissions and future emissions trajectories quoted…

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The future of our planet is far too important to be left just to our politicians

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Grantham Institute

By Dr Simon Buckle Two years to go and counting down. That’s the real significance of COP19, the Warsaw Conference…

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Transient Climate Response: an incomplete measure of climate change

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Grantham Institute

By Dr Simon Buckle It may help to clarify some of the facts related to the lively exchange between Bob…

Posted in Climate scepticism1 Comment on Transient Climate Response: an incomplete measure of climate change

Welcome!

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Grantham Institute

Welcome to the Climate at Imperial Blog. This blog is hosted by the Grantham Institute  and features insights from staff and…

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