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Climate research in the time of COVID-19 – and funding cuts
The Green Recovery…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources celebrates 2021 staff promotions
UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources announces senior academic, research and teaching fellow promotions for 2020-21.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
How should the oil and gas industry respond to net zero?
How should the oil and gas industry respond to net zero? In order to stabilise climate change, net emissions of CO. 2. must be reduced to zero. In the 2015 Paris Agreement, countries agreed to reduce their emissions to keep global warming to “well…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources|UCL Energy Institute
How to ensure bioenergy and forest projects respect social justice
How to ensure bioenergy and forest projects respect social justice. 12 July 2021. At a glance. To keep global warming to 1.5C, we need to reach net-zero CO. 2. emissions by 2050. This means we have to rapidly reduce emissions but also increase the…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
The need for speed: notes from an electric vehicle road trip
The need for speed: notes from an electric vehicle road trip. 28 June 2021. Electric cars are taking off in Britain. Sales have accelerated since the pandemic struck, and the increasing commitment from car makers is palpable. So when I hired an…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources|UCL Energy Institute
UCL ISR responds to UK Government call for evidence on the role of biomass in reaching net-zero
How should we be thinking about the use of bioenergy in the future UK energy system, and what are the implications for action in the short, medium and long term?…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
COP26 green grids initiative
COP26 green grids initiative. 22 June 2021. The cost of renewables has reduced dramatically in recent years, making a rapid transition to net-zero power not just realistic, but economically attractive. The next big frontier to address is the…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Equal Partnerships in Practice
Practising partnerships with equivalence - a practice that seeks to support and inspire all engagements between The Bartlett and international partners in the civil society, the public and private sector.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Shape and Pace of Change in the Transport Transition: Sectoral dynamics and indicators of progress
New report finds that exponential growth of electric vehicles (EVs) needs policy boost to meet climate goals…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
The role of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage in the UK’s net-zero pathway
What are the implications for sustainability and for government policies and regulations?…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources