The Oxford Smith School and independent think tank Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW) are jointly set to launch a first-of-its-kind course, ‘Reaching Net Zero for India’. The online self-paced certificate course, which will be hosted by the global learning platform Apolitical, ...
More than 50,000 attendees were in Baku, Azerbaijan to attend the UN’s annual climate change conference, referred to as COP29, from 11-22 November. This included a delegation of Oxford academics and Oxford students who were part of various countries’ youth delegations or representing non-gove...
The Centre for Sustainable Energy responds to Ofgem’s consultation and emphasises the critical importance of ensuring the transition to a green, smart and net zero energy system doesn’t leave people in vulnerable circumstances behind.
ExxonMobil chief executive Darren Woods has urged president-elect Donald Trump to not take the US out of the Paris agreement on climate change. “We need a global system for managing emissions”, he said in an interview at the annual UN climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Drawing on the first comprehensive dataset of over 2,300 renewable energy start-ups across Africa and South Asia, a team led by the University of Oxford reveals current ‘hotspots’ and future business opportunities.
A new study, led by Professor Myles Allen, Department of Physics and co-authored by a University of Bristol scientist was published on 18th November in Nature. An international group of authors, who developed the science behind net zero, demonstrate that relying on ‘natural carbon sinks’ like...
Sam Hampton – Researcher Environmental Geography, writes in The Conversation about Keir Starmer’s pledge to cut the UK’s emissions by 81% by 2035, which is undoubtedly ambitious.
National Grid has connected a 200MWh battery installation developed by TagEnergy at the Lakeside Energy Park at Drax.
A new report from the International Energy Agency has outlined how ramping up recycling of critical minerals can boost the energy transition and ease mining demand.