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The 2025 edition of the Ariadne@Brussels workshop series will take place from 8 to 10 December at Martins Hotel Brussels.

Countries' national climate plans, called Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), currently fall far short of what's needed to meet Paris Agreement goals.

A new report assesses the global gap in climate action, measuring progress across 45 different indicators and mapping a path to hold warming to 1.5 degrees C.

This working paper analyses the design of the market stability reserve proposed as part of the reform of the European Union emissions trading system.

A new report from the UK's Environmental Audit Committee identifies a 'dramatic and worrying collapse' in green investment in the UK. It is not easy to unpick...

The article considers whether artificial intelligence has a role to playing in tackling climate change.

Ashley Rose Mehlenbacher is a Waterloo Climate Institute member and Associate Professor, English Language and Literature.

Brazilian President Lula Da Silva wants Belém to send out a signal: a financing mechanism for the protection of tropical forests, the Tropical Forests Forever...

Climate impacts can cause financial losses from property damage, disrupted supply chains and more. According to WRI research, businesses may lack the resources...

Oceans play an important role in regulating the climate and supporting the global economy but also face an increasing threat from the impacts of climate change.

Jonathan Li is a Waterloo Climate Institute member and Professor, Geography and Environmental Management.

The repercussions of Russia's invasion of Ukraine will have long-term consequences. These seven tactics will support food security and climate action in the...

Luna Khirfan is a Waterloo Climate Institute member and Associate Professor, School of Planning.

The 2023 IPCC AR6 synthesis report details the devastating consequences of climate change and highlights ways to avoid risks from rising greenhouse gas...

The CLIMTRADE tool allows users to analyse a range of economic impacts associated with carbon border adjustments.

Part of LSE Works, a new series of public lectures, sponsored by SAGE publications, that will showcase some of the...

Dec 14, 2023 - Lew Daly and Sylvia Chi explain how energy tax credits embody a neoliberal approach to climate policy that relies on private incentives and market choices to...

One does not explain a doctrine and actions engendered by it if one declares that it was generated by the spirit of the age or by the personal or geographical

This Policy Insight is the text to accompany a presentation delivered by Lord Stern at the Vatican on 5 July 2018 at the International Conference on the Third...

TRAC seeks to help reduce global greenhouse gas emissions in line with what the science demands, by developing standards, tools, data platforms, and analysis...

Cities are critical to the successful implementation of the Paris Agreement.

Strategies that achieve climate mitigation and adaptation simultaneously can be some of the most powerful for fighting climate change.

SynopsisHurricane Sandy is the most recent event to expose the vulnerability of the United States to extreme weather, with costly disruptions to businesses,...

The State of Climate Action 2023 provides the world’s most comprehensive roadmap of how to close the gap in climate action across sectors to limit global...

Sarah Gordon is a visiting professor in practice at the Grantham Research Institute at LSE, where she is leading a...

Roland Hall is a Waterloo Climate Institute member and professor, biology.

Brazilians are currently living in a dystopian landscape.Thick smoke, oppressive heat and eerily orange sunsets blanket both major cities and small villages....

Mar 27, 2024 - Joan Meiners, PhD, climate news and storytelling reporter at The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com, on accessing open records on the environmental beat.

The Youth Climate Report (YCR) has issued a press release announcing the theme of this year's competition, inviting youth worldwide to create three-minute...

David Simakov is a Waterloo Climate Institute member and Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering.

Access the Full Climate Action Plan RAIC Climate Action Plan (View French webpage here) The climate crisis is one of the most urgent challenges facing humanity...

In low-income countries, more than 60% of city residents live in informal settlements, or slums. They're disproportionately affected by floods, heat and...

More details about this talk will be circulated nearer the time.

Waterloo launches first-of-its-kind interdisciplinary graduate diploma in climate change to provide additional resources for the global climate crisis.

Germanwatch, NewClimate Institute, and CAN International publish the 21st edition of the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI 2026): Denmark remains at the...

Daniel Scott is a member, Professor, Geography and Environmental Management, University Research Chair, and Director, Master of Climate Change program.

At this press conference, we will release the updated Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2026.

Dec 2, 2025 - Current job vacancies at The Grantham Research Institute. For LSE jobs, please see the main website.

With support from the Gates Foundation and GIZ, we are creating the world’s first validated Climate Change Stress Scale focused on gender and gender-based

This policy brief summarises lessons from the Climate Change Act, for the UK and other countries.

UEP researchers participated in two recent Special Issues which explore the role of cities in tackling climate change.

Nov 5, 2025 - We work at the intersection between technology and society to build solutions that enhance societal impact, justice and equity

John Garnaut in the Sydney Morning Herald compares PNG's budget deficit to the Greek economic crisis. PNG Prime Minister O'Neill defended his government's...

Dec 14, 2023 - On last week’s visit to the US, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen reaffirmed a joint commitment with President Biden to put the Global...

Dawn Parker studies the modelling land-use, transportation, and environmental interactions.

Advancing the scientific frontier and contributing solutions for a safe and just climate future

Listing the news items on the Waterloo Climate Institute site.

Sep 9, 2025 - How can we deliver affordability for residents today while building equitable decarbonization and electrification programs that are scalable for the future?...

Energy & Climate The speed and scale of decarbonization needed to meet our climate goals require both individual action and systemic policy change. In both...

Dec 2, 2025 - Among Martin Wolf's selection of his 'must-read titles' for 2025 in the Financial Times is Nicholas Stern's new book, The Growth Story of...

Neighborhoods hold enormous potential for creating direct benefits improving the lives of people on the frontlines of the climate crisis.

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Jan 7, 2025 - Dr Minette Nago is a policy Fellow at the Grantham Research Institute working on how to efficiently and effectively support...

Sep 8, 2022 - Some colleagues talk of environmental journalism as the “apocalypse beat.” Accurate or not, you can be pretty sure that more disasters are coming soon....

ALICE wanted to transition from their pre-existing blogger site to a new WordPress site. We worked together to design a site that met their dual goals of...

We believe the effects of climate change should be included in financial projections. This is why we are launching climate-aware return assumptions. Learn more.

May 13, 2019 - by Kestrel Burcham, JD Director of Domestic Policy at The Cornucopia Institute Introduction Discussing soil health at Vilicus Farms in MT Source: USDA,

Trishaa is a Policy Analyst at the Centre for Economic Transition Expertise (CETEx), working with the EMDE team with a...

Learn how Omega’s delegates from Ghana to Papua New Guinea are advancing climate justice and regenerative action at COP30.

WRI works to foster international collaboration to drive greater climate ambition. We engage with a diversity of stakeholders to achieve ambitious and just...

Tense talks between the US and China in Alaska Summit showed that collaboration on global challenges is fraught.

The UNSW Institute for Climate Risk & Response drives innovative research and education in climate risk.

Data shows the most impactful actions individuals can take to help cut carbon emissions are living car-free, flying less and using renewable energy at home.

Nov 24, 2025 - Tiffanie is a Policy Analyst within the Law and Governance team at the Grantham Research Institute. Her research focuses on...

Aug 6, 2025 - Vision, purpose and principles The Institute’s vision is a sustainable, inclusive and resilient world. The Institute’s purpose is to accelerate...

Dr Vera Songwe is the Chair of the Liquidity and Sustainability Facility and a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings...

Attract or incubate 50 Energy 2.0 companies in Greater Houston by 2025

Colombia advances its climate goals through multilevel action, empowering cities like Cali, Valledupar and Montería to implement resilient, low-carbon...