The Bangladesh version of the 2050 Calculator was launched in Dhaka at the beginning of January. The project was funded by the International Climate Fund support for the outreach work of the 2050 team. Every 2050 international outreach cooperation is …
Can the world see better living standards for a population of 10 billion, and hit the 2 degree goal? Yes, according to the “Global Calculator”, previewed at COP 20 in Lima. As the world’s governments gathered at the 20th Conference …
Working at DECC has offered up some unusual experiences, but teaching two former Rear Admirals how to tweet – after a ten hour stint on Twitter with four colleagues in a windowless cell-like room – was perhaps the most surreal. …
It’s week four for me as the new Chief Scientific Advisor (CSA) at the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), so it seems time to plunge into blogging. So it’s great to kick off by talking about an exciting Twitter …
As Tom trailed last week, Japan has launched their '2050 Low Carbon Navigator'. You can access it in Japanese and, fortunately for me, in English and read all about why and how they built it. The work is a much …
A new report from the Risky Business project published on 24th June quantifies for the first time the risks of climate change for American businesses. It sets out clearly the economic consequences across the whole country, for “corn producers in …
Close observers of DECC will know about the UK's 2050 calculator, and the unexpected benefits of being open with it: it has been adapted by the governments of India, China and several others (and watch this space for news about …