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For all media enquiries relating to the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), please contact Bob Ward|, Policy and Communications Director, either by telephone (020 7106 1236) or email|

Media articles|

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Comment: Why climate equity matters in India|

Susannah Fisher, Responding to Climate Change (RTCC): "One of the defining moments of the Durban conference was the Indian Minister Jayanthi Natarajan's passionate speech on equity in the international negotiations." 

 

Media releases|

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Nicholas Stern welcomes outcome of climate change summit in Durban, South Africa|

"Regarding the outcome...[he] said: "The outcome of the summit is a modest but significant step forward... As the difficulties of the last two days showed, the outcome could have been much worse, but the eventual agreement was founded on an understanding of the gravity of the risks posed by climate change..."

 

Commentary|

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Anthropogenic global warming 'stopped' in 1997…and in 1996, 1995, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978 and 1972|

Bob Ward and James Rydge: "Self-proclaimed climate change 'sceptics' have for the past few years been recycling the myth that anthropogenic global warming has 'stopped'".

 

In the news|

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Carbon bubble: Bank of England's opportunity to tackle market failure|

The Guardian: "The depth of the financial system's exposure to high carbon and environmentally unsustainable investments could be a systemic risk that threatens economic security."

 

Announcements|

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Professor Andy Gouldson, Director of CCCEP, to talk on 'The Economics of Low-Carbon Cities: outcomes of a city-scale mini-Stern Review'|

Groundbreaking research on the potential for commercially viable, energy efficient, low-carbon cities will be launced at this event. The All Party Parliamentary Climate Change Group, Centre for Low Carbon Futures and the University of Leeds will host the event.

 

 


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