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Study by UCL researchers shows limited benefits of paper recycling unless powered by renewables
Recycling paper may only be helpful to the climate if it is powered by renewable energy, according to a new modelling study by researchers at UCL ISR, UCL CEGE and Yale.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Renewable energy can create up to 150,000 new UK jobs says new paper by ISR researchers
Renewable energy can create up to 150,000 new UK jobs, six times more than nuclear electricity, 75% long-term.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
ISR academics produce report highlighting need to harness exponential growth of renewable power
The report, ‘Shape and Pace of Change in the Electricity Transition: Sectoral dynamics and indicators of progress’, was commissioned by the We Mean Business coalition and conducted by ISR academics Prof Michael Grubb, Mr Paul Drummond and Dr…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
CDP and UCL report climate crisis cost to reach $31 trillion a year if emissions not rapidly reduced
The summary report shows sharply rising climate change related economic and non-economic damage costs in a ‘business as usual’ scenario to US$31 trillion per year.…
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Climate Assembly UK report published with Prof Jim Watson as an expert lead
The UK citizens assembly on climate change final report has been published with contributions from Professor Jim Watson.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Coal and climate: Ministers need to reject misinformation on new coal mines
ISR Director and Professor of Resources and Environmental Policy, Professor Paul Ekins, is the lead signatory of an open letter highlighting the connection between opening new coal mines in the UK and an increase in UK and global greenhouse gas (GHG)…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Bartlett School of Environment, Energy and Resources announces new Partnerships and Advisory Board
The new Partnerships and Advisory Board will support the School in its mission to addresses the complex global challenges of sustainability transition.…
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We're hiring: Engagement Officer for UKERC
The UK Energy Research Centre based at The Bartlett School of Environment, Energy and Resources is hiring an Engagement Officer.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources|UCL Energy Institute
ISR Director contributes to Zero Carbon Commission final report
Professor Paul Ekins, Institute Director and Professor of Resources and Environment Policy, was a Commissioner for the Zero Carbon Commission which published ‘How Carbon Pricing Can Help Britain Achieve Net Zero By 2050’ on 21 September.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
We're hiring: Teaching Fellow in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment - Ref:1871961
UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources and UCL Energy Institute are looking for a Teaching Fellow in Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources|UCL Energy Institute