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COP26 – what happened, and where next?
COP26 – what happened, and where next? 29 November 2021. Introduction - as the dust settles. COP26 finally ended in Glasgow a day later than scheduled, on the 13. th. November 2021, with the conference’s President Alok Sharma declaring, “we…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Podcast episode: Reflections on COP26
Podcast episode: Reflections on COP26. 17 November 2021. Episode 5 - Reflections on COP26. Dr Harry Kennard chats to UCL academics from theand Professors Jim Watson and Michael Grubb, about the experience of attending COP26 and the implications…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Energy Institute|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Towards net zero in freight transport
Towards net zero in freight transport. 10 November 2021. Transport underpins modern economies and ways of life, facilitating the national and international movement of goods and services, and community inter-connectedness. One of the consequences of…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Energy Institute
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
Challenges in implementing carbon pricing policy in Malaysia
Challenges in implementing carbon pricing policy in Malaysia. 3 November 2021. Note: the author has been a visiting scholar from Malaysia at UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources in 2021, working on carbon pricing, which is of increasing interest…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
A Policy Framework for Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS)
A Policy Framework for Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS). 1 November 2021. To reach the UK’s target of net-zero emissions by 2050, greenhouse gas removal (GGR) methods will be required. The government’s Net Zero Strategy includes…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Climate change adaptation and social justice: what is the role of the built environment?
The Bartlett and Places Journal bring together their expertise to discuss: what is the role of the built environment in climate change adaptation and social justice?…
Faculty of the Built Environment|Bartlett School Env, Energy & Resources|UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering|UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
Using scenarios for future diets and food production under climate change
Using scenarios for future diets and food production under climate change. 26 October 2021. What are ‘scenarios’ scientists use when thinking about what might happen in the future with climate change? Thanks to Covid-19, we have all become used…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Land use vs climate change
Land use vs climate change. 25 October 2021. Climate change threatens biodiversity as well as people. It is important that governments incorporate measures to halt biodiversity loss into climate change policies. YouTube Widget PlaceholderRelated…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Navigating universal energy access for all
Navigating universal energy access for all. 19 October 2021. At a glance. Billions of people all over the world lack access to the energy needed to meet important needs, such as lighting, cooking, health care and the ability to do productive work.…
Faculty of the Built Environment