Why Climate Econometrics?
Why are econometric methods so appropriate for empirical modelling of climate time series? A forthcoming paper Read More …
Author: Angela Wenham
A tale of two sides: Spanning the divide within Climate Econometrics
Human activity affects our climate while itself being affected by climate change. To what extent they Read More …
Human migration and the impact of climate change
Human migration and its causes can be a contentious subject. People choose to leave their homes Read More …
Why we need good models
We live in an ever-changing world frequently rocked by unexpected events. When this happens, models can Read More …
Decarbonising transport: Can it be done?
The UK was the first major economy to legally commit to working towards a target of Read More …
Chasing a moving target: How do glacial cycles affect our changing climate?
Some sceptics say that climate change is a wholly natural occurrence, pointing to past glacial cycles Read More …
Decarbonising Agriculture
The first wave of COVID-19 sent shockwaves through global economies. Once the haze began to lift, Read More …
Does the weather affect COVID-19?
Summer in the Northern Hemisphere has come and gone – and while we fire up our Read More …
Spiralling costs: Estimating hurricane damages
Hurricane season is upon us and with it comes the recurring question: what will the damage Read More …
On the move: What drives Somalia’s migration?
Situated in northeast Africa, Somalia endures both political and climate extremes. Violent groups like Al-Shabaab dominate Read More …
Technology Transfer and Innovation for Low-Carbon Development
Ryan Rafaty has co-authored a chapter in a new book from the World Bank, Technology Transfer Read More …
Climate Policy Lessons from the Hambach Forest
Earlier this year marked a milestone in Germany’s energy transition, or ‘Energiewende’, as the federal government Read More …
Nuffield College’s Decreasing Food Emissions
Trains, planes, cars and ships. They have all been blamed for the climate crisis, but most Read More …
A message to climate researchers: persevere with public engagement – when it works, it means the world!
By Moritz Schwarz1,2,3 and Luke Jackson1,2 We wanted to share this story with you because as Read More …
Coastlines: Planning for uncertainty?
Climate change is an issue for the distant future, isn’t it? With discussion of impacts in Read More …
Power of Policy: The UK’s Declining CO2 Emissions
Taking root in the UK, the Industrial Revolution has since spread to various parts of the Read More …
Smoke and Mirrors: Analysing the Paris Agreement
International negotiations on a new climate treaty seemed stuck throughout the 2000s and early 2010s until Read More …
Bridging the Gap: Econometric Modelling of Climate Systems
There is great uncertainty about future climate change and its associated economic impacts. To ensure effective Read More …
Card forecasts for M4
Have you ever wondered why forecasters seem to not always agree? This is because they use Read More …
Sensitive Intervention Points – A Theory of Change for the Climate Movement
When asked why she chose to dedicate herself to the issue of climate change, 16-year-old climate Read More …