Policy Research in International Services and Manufacturing (PRISM) is a research and policy unit located within the School of Economics. PRISM provides a lens to focus research and policy work broadl...

Global report provides an alternative to climate breakdown, political extremism and economic tensions

Renewable energy systems not only have to be clean, they have to be shared through a private/public partnership that ensures that inequalities in our society are not deepened.…

In this opinion article written jointly by Harald Winkler and Andrew Marquard, the case is made for Equitable Fossil Fuel Transitions, whereby equity and justice are structurally integrated into the t...

An informal seminar series on “Scenarios, Narratives and Modelling of Fair Ambition” was held over the course of 2024-2025. The aim was to generate a more shared understanding of complex issues of equ...

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India has set a new target to reduce its “emissions intensity” – greenhouse gas emissions...

How can the concept of sustainable development policies and measures (SD-PAMs) be operationalized in a multilateral climate regime? The strategic approach is to focus on policies and measures that...

Copenhagen failed to agree a new legal treaty, and fragmentation is now a possible scenario. What options exist for a fair and effective multilateralism that might bring about the next turning poi...

In this work, we conduct a narrative review of pressing equity and justice issues within global modelled scenarios and propose a new research agenda to strengthen their consideration in future model d...

Podcast Episode · On the Nose · 5 March · 59m

The rationale keeps changing – from Iran planning a preemptive strike to lobbying by Israel

Abstract. Emission pathways consistent with limiting temperature increase to 1.5°C raise pressing questions from an equity perspective. These pathways woul

As 'storm of the century' hits Jamaica and heads for Cuba, it's time to ask: will we finally treat adaptation as a global mission, not a side project?

The advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice is a legal milestone. Conceived by law students from small islands, it gathered wider support and makes a very strong legal case for climat...

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PresentationDrawing on two dynamic dialogues, this Note provides timely insights into advancing equitable climate action amidst global uncertainty. Discussions tackled critical areas, including naviga...

As is widely acknowledged and evidenced, climate change threatens food security and sovereignty; water availability, accessibility and quality; health and livelihoods. Where women bear the primary res...

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South Africa’s draft Integrated Resource Plan 2024 (IRP) is ‘deeply flawed’ in both process and outcome, according to a panel of independent energy economists, climate policy specialists and engineers...

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The Office of Global Change was notified Thursday that it would be shuttered.

‘We're looking at something that's completely changing the face of our planet,’ scientists warn

Africa’s debt crisis is derailing development. A new report calls on the G20 to deliver real debt relief and reform the failing Common Framework.