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Study says some fossil fuels must not be used to avoid climate change
Study says some fossil fuels must not be used to avoid climate change. 7 January 2015. A third of oil reserves, half of gas reserves and over 80% of current coal reserves globally should remain in the ground and not be used before 2050 if global…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Health and climate change: Policy responses to protect public health
Health and climate change: Policy responses to protect public health. 1 January 2015. Health and climate change: Policy responses to protect public health. The Lancet, 386 (10006), 1861-1914. Watts, N., Adger, W.N., Agnolucci, P., Blackstock, J.,…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Reflections on COP 20 - or was it COP -10?
Reflections on COP 20 - or was it COP -10? 15 December 2014. The 20th Conference of Parties in Lima represents the latest attempts by national governments from across the world to define a common purpose, enshrined in legislation, to combat the…
Development Planning Unit
Climate Change Governance in Cities: Why Experimentation is Essential
Climate Change Governance in Cities: Why Experimentation is Essential. 10 December 2014. An Urban Politics of Climate Change, a timely new book by Vanesa Castán Broto and co-authors Harriet Bulkeley and Gareth Edwards, is now available. The book…
Development Planning Unit
UCL Energy Institute joins Prince Charles round table on energy and climate change in Mexico
UCL Energy Institute joins Prince Charles round table on energy and climate change in Mexico. 2 December 2014. In November 2014 Baltazar Solano Rodriguez, Research Associate at UCL-Energy, took part in a high level round table on Mexico’ s energy…
UCL Energy Institute
‘Learning Lima’ Project Opens Space for People in Voices for Climate at COP20
‘ Learning Lima’ Project Opens Space for People in Voices for Climate at COP20. 1 December 2014. The DPU will be at COP20 in Lima between 1st and 12th December 2014, offering an open space for the voices of ordinary women and men in Lima living…
Development Planning Unit
A Toolkit for Weatherproofing Urban Homes in a Climate of Change
UCL IEDE lecturer Anna Mavrogianni is to present at RE.WORK Future Cities summit, held in London on 04-05 December 2014.…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
EU Energy Efficiency target should be more ambitious and legally binding say researchers
EU Energy Efficiency target should be more ambitious and legally binding say researchers. 23 July 2014. The European Commission’ s proposed energy efficiency target announced today is insufficient and should remain at the level of 40% originally…
UCL Energy Institute
Lancet Commission on Climate Change and Health hold second meeting in Beijing
Lancet Commission on Climate Change and Health hold second meeting in Beijing. 22 July 2014. From the July 8-10th, 2014, the Lancet Commission on Climate Change and Health held its second meeting along with a public event held in the evening of the…
UCL Energy Institute
Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP) presents to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon
Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP) presents to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon. 11 July 2014. The Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP) interim report has been presented in a briefing on July 8 to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon,…
UCL Energy Institute