SSCP-DTP student Arnaud Koehl argues for a better way of selling the benefits of the global climate agreement signed…
Tag: COP21
Why clean tech innovation and selfish action go hand in hand
SSCP DTP student Oliver Schmidt argues that technological innovation is key to empowering individuals to act on climate change. Some…
Peering into the emissions gap
Grantham Affiliate Dr Heather Graven gives us the lowdown on the emissions gap. What is the emissions gap? The international…
How do we make renewable electricity cheap enough to leave coal in the ground?
Ajay Gambhir discusses the role of public funding on energy technology innovation The Global Apollo Programme proposal aims to get renewable electricity so…
Why a debate over who should take responsibility for climate change’s impending humanitarian disaster is proving hard to solve at COP21
Dr Gabriele Messori, Imperial physics alumnus and climate scientist writes about the contentious issue of the loss and damage caused…
How climate-smart soil management increases resilience and helps mitigate climate change
As we mark World Soil Day, and with COP21 well into its first week, Dr Katrin Glatzel of Agriculture for…
COP21: The last chance for Small Island Developing States
Grantham Lecturer Dr Erik van Sebille reports back from the second day of the COP21 climate negotiations in Paris. For a group…
Tackling peat fires in Indonesia: Haze events and a call to COP21
Grantham Affiliate Dr Guillermo Rein (Department of Mechanical Engineering) explains why Indonesia’s peat fires are a global problem, and what…
Reforming harmful fossil fuel subsidies
Jo Tyndall, New Zealand’s Climate Change Ambassador, argues that the time has come for fossil fuel subsidies to be removed. This…
UK climate and energy policy at a crossroads
Energy Secretary Amber Rudd announced today that UK coal power stations will be phased out by 2025, favouring new…