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New report by UCL ISR 'UK Energy Policy: Politicisation or Rationalisation?'
New report by UCL ISR 'UK Energy Policy: Politicisation or Rationalisation?'. 26 November 2015. UCL ISR launches a new report on the UK Energy Policy to coincide with the release of the UK Committee on Climate Change 5th Carbon Budget today. The…
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Prof Paul Ekins responds to plan to close UK coal-fired power stations
Prof Paul Ekins responds to plan to close UK coal-fired power stations. 18 November 2015. UCL ISR Director Prof Paul Ekins OBE, responds to the government’s announcement to close the remaining UK Coal fired power station by 2025. Prof Paul Ekins…
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John Cridland Appointed Visiting Professor at UCL ISR
John Cridland Appointed Visiting Professor at UCL ISR. 28 October 2015. The UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources is pleased to announce that UCL has appointed Dr John Cridland CBE, outgoing Director-General of the CBI as a Visiting Professor. Dr…
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Paul Ekins interview published on European Commission website
Paul Ekins interview published on European Commission website. 15 October 2015. Professor Paul Ekins OBE, Director of UCL ISR and a member of the UN Environment Programme's International Resource Panel, was recently interviewed by the European…
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ISR PhD Opportunities 2015/16
ISR PhD Opportunities 2015/16. 12 October 2015. Fully funded PhD Studentship in econometric modelling. Title: PhD Studentship in econometric modelling of natural resources and economic growth . Supervisors: Dr Paolo Agnolucci, Senior Lecturer in…
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Future Energy Blog - energy policy: rationalisation or politicisation?
Future Energy Blog - energy policy: rationalisation or politicisation? 30 September 2015. "The Conservative government inherited a problem in energy policy. So did the Coalition government before it', writes Prof Michael Grubb in the first in a…
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ISR Professor responds to Shell Arctic drilling decision
ISR Professor responds to Shell Arctic drilling decision. 29 September 2015. UCL ISR Director Prof Paul Ekins OBE, commented in response to Shell's recent decision to abandon oil drilling operations in the Arctic saying:. "I hope that Shell’s…
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Love Food, Hate Waste - Poster Competition
Love Food, Hate Waste - Poster Competition. 11 August 2015. Calling all UCL students, this is your chance to help make a difference. Design an inspirational poster to reduce food waste and your design could be used in a UCL-wide campaign, as well as…
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Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change launches landmark report
Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change launches landmark report. 23 June 2015. The Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change, written by experts from around the world, today reports three key findings:. The effects of Climate Change are…
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UCL ISR Professor responds to Pope’s encyclical
UCL ISR Professor responds to Pope’s encyclical. 18 June 2015. Professor Michael Grubb, Professor of International Energy and Climate Change Policy at the UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources has responded to Pope Francis’s encyclical…
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