Information on "Pollution" and "United Kingdom"
May 2012
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May 2012
The UK Fast-Start Finance Contribution
Author: Smith Nakhooda, Taryn Fransen, Allister Wenzel, Alice Caravani, Kirsten Stasio
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
Developed country governments have repeatedly committed to provide new and additional finance to help developing countries transition to low-carbon and climate-resilient growth. More on «The UK Fast-Start Finance Contribution»
December 2009
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Dec 2009
Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Selected OECD Countries
Author: Diarmuid Torney, Moustapha Kamal Gueye
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This paper explores climate change mitigation policies and measures enacted, or under consideration, in selected Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member states and discusses their potential implications for trade and devel... More on «Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Selected OECD Countries»
November 2009
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27 Nov 2009
Policies for Low Carbon Growth
Author: Karen Ellis, Bryn Baker, Alberto Lemma
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This report examines low carbon and climate resilient growth strategies from a range of high- middle- and low-income countries. More on «Policies for Low Carbon Growth» -
27 Nov 2009
Policies for Low Carbon Growth
Author: Karen Ellis, Bryn Baker, Alberto Lemma
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
Growth has been, historically, highly correlated with carbon emissions. More on «Policies for Low Carbon Growth»
December 2008
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Dec 2008
The Transition to a Low Carbon Economy
Publisher: UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
This note addresses the changes to the UK economy which are required in order for the country to meet the greenhouse gas emission targets of the Climate Change Act (2008). More on «The Transition to a Low Carbon Economy» -
Dec 2008
ICT and CO2 Emissions
Publisher: UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
This paper focuses on the energy consumption of information and communication (ICT) equipment, and looks at action being taken to reduce it. More on «ICT and CO2 Emissions»
June 2008
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Jun 2008
Exporting and the Environment: A New Look with Micro-Data
Author: Sourafel Girma, Aoife Hanley, Felix Tintelnot
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This publication examines the effects of trading on the environment and the role of technology in reducing levels of pollution. More on «Exporting and the Environment: A New Look with Micro-Data»
January 2008
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24 Jan 2008
Aviation and Climate Change
Author: Louise Smith, Paul Bolton
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This paper details the growth of the aviation industry. More on «Aviation and Climate Change»
November 2007
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Nov 2007
Climate Change Science
Publisher: UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
This note examines the uncertainties of climate science, and the various attributions of climate change. More on «Climate Change Science»
August 2007
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Aug 2007
Transport Biofuels
Publisher: UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
This note examines the issues surrounding transport biofuels in the UK, ranging from production, application, impact and emissions. More on «Transport Biofuels»
