The House of Commons Energy and Climate Change Committee report on the Working Group 1 contribution to the IPCC Fifth…
Sticking to the budget
Following on from Simon Buckle’s post this morning another piece of good news on emissions reductions, the UK government has…
Merkel raises the level of ambition
By Dr Simon Buckle, Grantham Institute There was some good news last week from the annual Petersberg Climate Dialogues held on 14-15…
Fact checking a recent Telegraph article by Christopher Booker
by Dr Flora Whitmarsh, Grantham Institute In an article for the Telegraph, Christopher Booker gave his views on Professor Sir Brian Hoskins’…
7 Frightening Findings from the IPCC Report
By Helena Wright, Research Postgraduate, Centre for Environmental Policy Helena Wright, an Imperial PhD student, looks at worst possible scenarios…
UNFCCC climate negotiations: reflections from the Rhine
By Dr Simon Buckle, Grantham Institute I spent a few days at the recent Bonn climate change conference (4-15 June)…
What is the best way to write about climate change in fiction?
By Dr Flora Whitmarsh, Grantham Institute Last week I attended Weather Fronts, an event organised by Tipping Point. The event…
Science and an open society
By Dr Simon Buckle, Grantham Institute Professor Lennart Bengtsson’s resignation from the GWPF (Global Warming Policy Foundation) Academic Advisory Council…
Collaboration with Stanford University and Biofuels Research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute
By C. Chambon, Research Postgraduate, Department of Chemistry As part of a group of six Imperial students who visited California,…
The challenge of seasonal weather prediction
By Hannah Nissan, Research Assistant in Regional Climate Modelling, Physics In April 2009 the UK Met Office issued their now infamous…