Doubling down on climate delivery in 2022

In 2022 the CCC will enter its 15th year. This website lists 325 separate publications since our establishment, a huge library of insights.

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The solution to climate change will be people-powered. Here's why

To convince people to act, we need to show - not tell - them that there is a better way to do things. Companies can lead the way and

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The Met Office warns of armed militias roaming a UK ravaged by climate change in doomsday report (but maybe they should get this week's weather right first!)

The Government-funded UK Climate Resilience Progamme issued the report  Researchers considered what would happen in the event of climate change  The report

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Cornwall Council apology over climate change policy failure

Officers at Cornwall Council have apologised for not implementing

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How sustainability made the royals relevant again in 2021

From recycling outfits to commenting on the climate crisis, has the royal family finally found a way to connect with the younger generations? When the Duke and Duchess of Sussex got married on that balmy May day in

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Will 2022 be the year sustainable travel goes mainstream?

From flight-free holiday companies to carbon labelling, travel looks set to get greener in the year ahead 2020 was predicted to be the big year – the year that “sustainable” went mainstream.

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Climate crisis increasing risk of premature birth and childhood illness

Climate hazards – including rising temperature, pollution and wildfires – are increasing the risk of pre-term birth. Rising temperatures around the world as a result of climate change are having a devastating effect on foetuses, babies and infants, studies have

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Protein from gorse bushes could feed millions of people, says expert

Invasive prickly plant is widely cleared in Scotland and has been used as animal fodder in the past

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‘Very hard life now’: 12 years after the Montara oil spill, Indonesians are still fighting to be heard

The spill in the Timor Sea was one of Australia’s worst environmental disasters, with thousands of seaweed farmers claiming it destroyed their livelihoods The oil came without warning.

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Why ignoring climate change dynamics could sink banks

As lake and beachfront property sink into the deluge of torrential floods and apartments in the cities are submerged in water during rainy seasons, the Central Bank of Kenya is fretting over how financiers continue to treasure such assets as premium collateral.

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‘Crazy, wasteful greenwash’: Japan to spend $242m on mixing hydrogen-derived ammonia with coal at power plants

Japanese power generator JERA will contribute a further $150m to the two demonstration projects, which have been labelled as 'nuts' by one hydrogen expert

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Why multi-million-dollar blue hydrogen investments might quickly end up as stranded assets

There will be multiple downsides to producing ‘clean H2’ from natural gas with CCS, not least because green hydrogen is likely to soon be cheaper, says Irena report

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Countries must triple renewable energy capacity by 2030: UN chief

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed a need to go "further and faster" to close the energy gap Climate conferences like COP26 and other high-level dialogues have created opportunities for progress, but promises must be translated into meaningful changes in people's lives, a top U

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Africa: Irena-AfDB Report - Energy Transition Central to Africa's Economic Future

An integrated policy framework built around the energy transition could bring a wave of new sustainable energy investment to Africa, growing the region's economy by 6.4 per cent by 2050, results of an analysis published today by the International

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Government says its climate change curbs inadequate

The government has admitted that its efforts to insulate the UK f

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London mayor wants daily driving charge of up to £2

London's mayor says he needs to charge drivers a "small" daily fe

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Tory wind farm ban and green subsidy cuts are costing households £140 a year in higher bills

Effective five-year ban on wind farm construction deprived Britons of cheapest form of electricity generation Tory government decisions to cut “green crap” and block “unsightly” new onshore wind farms are now costing households an extra £140 a year on their

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How Exxon is using an unusual law to intimidate critics over its climate denial

America’s largest oil firm claims its history of publicly denying the climate crisis is protected by the first amendment

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