Government

Local governments face rising climate impacts and limited powers but can drive change through stronger skills, data, collaboration, and local innovation to cut emissions.

Taxation can help governments shape markets for sustainable, inclusive growth. The Biscay Model links corporate tax to SDG performance, offering a tool for aligning fiscal policy with climate goals.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in business is crucial to meet the net zero target in the UK.

We work closely with governments around the world to rethink the role of the public sector and on market-shaping approaches to address the climate crisis.

Malaysia’s push for carbon pricing faces political instability, economic strain and public resistance, but coordinated carbon tax and policies are key to meeting climate goals.

An article examining climate policy in China, the EU, India and the United States, showing how shared learning and collaboration among these major emitters can speed global climate progress.

Dr Harry Kennard looks back at the history of the UN climate conferences and what’s at stake at COP26 in Glasgow.

Military emissions are largely ignored in climate policy, yet war drives major greenhouse gas output, worsening climate risks. Counting and reducing these emissions is essential.

Energy models guide UK decarbonisation policy, but uncertain technology and behaviour assumptions limit accuracy. Better modelling, multiple tools, and transparency improve credibility and decisions