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Local government and climate action
Local government and climate action. 8 November 2021. At a glance. The way we live is causing climate change. However, the question of transition, or “how” we change to reduce our climate change impacts, is still under debate. While local…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Energy Institute
Podcast episode: A brief history of UN Climate Conferences (COPs)
Podcast episode: A brief history of UN Climate Conferences (COPs). 12 October 2021. Episode 4 - A brief history of UN Climate Conferences (COPs). Dr Harry Kennard looks back at the history of the UN climate conferences and what's at stake at…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Energy Institute|UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
How do policy-makers plan for net zero given all the uncertainties?
How do policy-makers plan for net zero given all the uncertainties? 7 June 2021. At a glance. Energy models have been widely applied to support policy-making for decarbonisation in the UK, particularly in relation to setting carbon budgets and…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Energy Institute
Innovation policy for net zero
Innovation policy for net zero. 24 May 2021. In the past few months a flurry of new climate targets have been announced, including in the UK, suggesting a step-change in global political willingness to take action to reduce emissions. Innovation –…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources|UCL Energy Institute
UCL-Energy Seminar: Meeting UK carbon budgets – what's needed to get on track
UCL-Energy Seminar: Meeting UK carbon budgets – what's needed to get on track. 04 April 2017, 5:30 pm–7:30 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Availability. Yes. Organiser. UCL Energy Institute. Location. G01, Central House, 14 Upper Woburn…
UCL Energy Institute
Long-awaited Bonfield Review into energy efficiency published
Long-awaited Bonfield Review into energy efficiency published. 23 December 2016. The Government's long-awaited review into energy efficiency and renewable energy measures in homes - pdf has been published, with the key recommendation being the…
UCL Energy Institute
UCL-Energy report to Government on energy efficiency published
UCL-Energy report to Government on energy efficiency published. 13 October 2016. UCL-Energy’s report calling on Government to reassess its approach to energy efficiency in non-domestic buildings has been published by the Climate Change Committee,…
UCL Energy Institute
Evaluating the Delivery of Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Low-income Homes in England
Evaluating the Delivery of Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Low-income Homes in England. 13 August 2015. For over 10 years, the Warm Front scheme (WFS) was the primary tool through which Government sought to improve the energy efficiency of owner…
UCL Energy Institute
Evaluating the Delivery of Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Low-income Homes in England
Evaluating the Delivery of Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Low-income Homes in England. 13 August 2015. For over 10 years, the Warm Front scheme (WFS) was the primary tool through which Government sought to improve the energy efficiency of owner…
UCL Energy Institute
UCL-Energy Director comments on Amber Rudd's appointment as Secretary of State for Energy
UCL-Energy Director comments on Amber Rudd's appointment as Secretary of State for Energy. 12 May 2015. On May 11th Amber Rudd was named new Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change. UCL Energy Institute Director Bob Lowe sees this as a…
UCL Energy Institute