Flash floods are on the rise, while the budget to tackle them sinks
Posted 18 May 2012 in Commentary
Bob Ward: The Environment Agency has warned the UK to expect more floods but its advice seems to be falling on deaf ears the Guardian
Posted 18 May 2012 in Commentary
Bob Ward: The Environment Agency has warned the UK to expect more floods but its advice seems to be falling on deaf ears the Guardian
Posted 17 May 2012 in In the news
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Posted 15 May 2012 in Announcements
Dr Falkner’s article, ‘Private Environmental Governance and International Relations: exploring the links’ (Global Environmental Politics 3:2, 2003), has been included in the list of 50 influential journal articles published in MIT Press journals, in honour of the Press’ 50th anniversary. Dr Falkner is in the International Relations Department at LSE and also a Grantham associate. read more »
Posted 11 May 2012 in Announcements
Giles Atkinson has become a member of the Committee at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The Natural Capital Committee will provide advice on the state of English Natural … read more »
Posted 11 May 2012 in Announcements
The Centre for the Analysis of Time Series (CATS) at LSE will be hosting a reception and book launch, on 23 May, of Arthur Petersen’s book, ‘Simulating Nature: a philosophical study of computer-simulation uncertainties and their role in climate science and policy advice’ (second Edition). read more »
Posted 9 May 2012 in Commentary
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Posted 1 May 2012 in Commentary
A strident campaign has been mounted over the past couple of years to promote shale gas as a ‘game-changing’ new source of energy that can be extracted readily and in … read more »
Posted 26 Apr 2012 in Commentary
Despite the UK’s success in reducing territorial emissions, we are importing significantly more emissions than ever we have shifted the production of many domestically consumed goods abroad, particularly to China. read more »
Posted 25 Apr 2012 in In the news
Responsible Investor, 25 April.
Posted 16 Apr 2012 in In the news
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