Protecting our planet means taking urgent action on building clean energy and supporting vibrant ecosystems. The two ambitions can be compatible, but this requires collaboration.
UK Parliament inquiry
Controversial UK government aspirations to replace gas boilers in some homes with a hydrogen-based alternative are likely to be scrapped, Grant Shapps, the energy minister, has indicated.
The UK and Switzerland will see a 30% increase in the number of days of uncomfortably hot temperatures if the world heats by 2C, and are two of the countries which need to adapt the most for global heating, scientists have predicted.
Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
University of Oxford is to lead a £7 million project to deliver sustainable and affordable tidal stream energy. As well as boosting energy security, this could make a meaningful contribution to reaching Net Zero goals in the UK. Investment from the Engineering Physical Sciences Research Council ...
Oxford Policy Engagement Network (OPEN) Fellowships enable researchers and public policy professionals to work closely together on a sustained project that strengthens the contribution of academic evidence and expertise to policy communities.
Although carbon footprints are falling in many countries, the gap between the richest and poorest people is increasing, meaning those on higher incomes emit more than their fair share.