A new article in Nature Climate Change, co-authored by Prof Frank Geels, argues for integrating demand-side solutions into climate change mitigation.
Tag: climate change
Past Event
Informing international climate change policy: The work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
13 February, 2018 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Jubilee G32
Dr Marion Ferrat from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change talks about informing international climate change policy. All welcome!
Journal Article
Can energy efficiency deliver on its promises?
This post is by Paul Brockway, research fellow at the University of Leeds. He examines roles and relationships between energy, economy and society as part of UKERC’s research programme. This blog was initially published on the Green Alliance Blog. Energy efficiency is often seen as a win-win: falling energy use benefits consumers and the environment, whilst …
Is energy efficiency a worthwhile investment? – Interview with Marilyn Brown
Listen to Dr. Marilyn A. Brown from the School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, co-author of Fact and Fiction in Global Energy Policy, and co-recipient of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for her research on mitigating climate change in this short interview. …
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Sexy ideas won’t slow climate change if people don’t buy in and buy them
Governments and researchers need to remember that the most sophisticated endeavours won’t work if they’re not adopted.
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Professor Sovacool presents research on the UK’s fuel poverty strategy in Westminster
Benjamin Sovacool, Director of the Centre on Innovation and Energy Demand, presented research to the Westminster Energy, Environment and Transport Forum.
Fossil fuels could be phased out worldwide in a decade, says new study
The worldwide reliance on burning fossil fuels to create energy could be phased out in a decade, according to a major energy think tank in the UK.
Storm Imogen reminds us that there are winners and losers with climate change
AFTER Storm Imogen, is it not time more people faced up to the reality that man-made climate change is causing huge changes to weather patterns which are affecting us? One storm does not equal climate change, neither does one hot summer. The point is that unusual weather events are becoming more frequent – THAT’S climate …
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