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'Net zero is a no regret policy': How climate action could boost UK GDP by 9.1 per cent

Climate change

'Net zero is a no regret policy': How climate action could boost UK GDP by 9.1 per cent

UK and US researchers have run the numbers on the huge costs of runaway climate change – and the myriad benefits of achieving net zero emissions

clock 30 May 2022 • 6 min read
Flood resilience requires more than concrete walls

Risk

Flood resilience requires more than concrete walls

Research shows ensuring businesses and communities know what local flood risks they face can boost resilience, writes Sara Mehryar at LSE's Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment

clock 26 January 2022 • 4 min read
'Blind spot': How today's decisions could be setting smaller businesses on a path towards worsening climate risks

Climate change

'Blind spot': How today's decisions could be setting smaller businesses on a path towards worsening climate risks

A new report finds that failure to implement climate resilience measures now can place businesses on irreversible trajectories towards disastrous physical climate impacts

clock 23 November 2021 • 6 min read
Financial firms call for 'clear UK strategy' to ensure just transition to net zero

Investment

Financial firms call for 'clear UK strategy' to ensure just transition to net zero

Just Transition crucial to delivering on the government's 'levelling-up' agenda, argues group of 40 banks and investors

clock 24 October 2021 • 5 min read
Banking on the stability of nature

Investment

Banking on the stability of nature

Nick Robins is professor in practice for sustainable finance at LSE’s Grantham Research Institute, and Dr Ma Jun is special advisor to the governor of the People’s Bank of China.

clock 10 October 2021 • 4 min read
How carbon capture, usage and storage could help 'level-up' across the UK

CCS

How carbon capture, usage and storage could help 'level-up' across the UK

Now is the time to make up for years of little progress in developing and deploying this essential technology, writes LSE's Esin Serin, policy analyst at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment

clock 22 September 2021 • 5 min read
How much could climate 'tipping points' cost the global economy?

Risk

How much could climate 'tipping points' cost the global economy?

Climate economists have calculated the economic impacts of permafrost thawing, arctic ice loss, rainforest dieback and other events – and the results are predictably eyewatering

clock 17 August 2021 • 8 min read
Why carbon dividends are having a moment

Taxation

Why carbon dividends are having a moment

Josh Burke at LSE's Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment explores the challenges and benefits of redistributing the proceeds of a carbon tax

clock 04 August 2021 • 7 min read
Borrow to invest: Top economists argue prioritising green investment can unleash a stronger post-Covid recovery

Investment

Borrow to invest: Top economists argue prioritising green investment can unleash a stronger post-Covid recovery

A net zero-focused recovery makes for a stronger recovery, while tightening belts would slow the rebound across the G7, leading economists warn

clock 08 March 2021 • 5 min read
HM Treasury's Net Zero Review: The bedrock of a just transition?

Policy

HM Treasury's Net Zero Review: The bedrock of a just transition?

As COP26 approaches the government must take every opportunity to lead on decarbonising in a fair and equitable way, writes Esin Serin from LSE's Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment

clock 16 February 2021 • 7 min read
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