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Carbon and Climate

May 14, 2019

Highest Levels of Concern for Energy and Climate Recorded

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has published the results of the 29th edition of its Public…
May 9, 2019

BEIS Consults on UK Emissions Trading System

The government has launched a consultation on its approach to carbon pricing once the UK leaves the European Union. The…
May 7, 2019

The Climate Emergency: Bottom-up Movements to Change Policy

The narrative around sustainability appears to be changing in 2019. Concerns over climate change and ecological collapse seem more tangible…
April 24, 2019

Breaking Down BEIS’s 2019 Emissions Projections

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has released its annual energy and emissions projections for the UK.…
March 26, 2019

Policy Choices for a 2050 Zero-carbon Europe

A March report commissioned by the European Climate Foundation and produced by Element Energy and Cambridge Econometrics presents research into…
March 5, 2019

Climate Risk Management in the 2021-2027 EU Budget

Climate think tank E3G has published analysis of the post-2020 EU budget’s ability and potential to incorporate climate risk management.…
February 26, 2019

Can UK Housing Meet Climate Change Challenges?

A new report from the Climate Change Committee (CCC) provides an assessment of whether UK housing is equipped for climate…
February 19, 2019

BP’s Energy Outlook – Evolving Expectations for the Fossil Fuel Giant

On 14 February, BP launched its 2019 Energy Outlook in London. The yearly report presents the company’s views on where…
February 13, 2019

UK CO2 is Down 37% from 1990 – but More is Needed

On 5 February, the Office of National Statistics published final figures on the UK’s 1990-2017 greenhouse gas emissions. CO2 emissions…