Chair: Professor Greg Marsden, Chair of Greener Transport Council Professor Jillian Anable, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds and Greener Transport Council Rupert Read, Majority Project Professor Rebecca Willis, Lancaster University In 2019, Extinction Rebellion instigated a new national conversation about the climate emergency. Their high-profile public protests, alongside movements such as School Strikes…
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Our climate is heating up at great speed, but global greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. The growing urgency of the climate crisis and its disproportionate impact on the poorest in society, requires us to develop solutions to decarbonise rapidly and at scale. Our thinking needs to change if we are to address the scale of the challenge. We need a new perspective, creative solutions and systemic change.
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Shifting the Focus: Is adaptation the key to mainstreaming action on climate change?
Published on: 27th June 2024 by Greg Marsden.
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Greener Vision: Consultation 2024
Published on: 2nd September 2024 by Claire Haigh.
Our world is on fire. 2023 was the hottest year on record. This year a record 15 national heat records have been broken so far[1]. We are facing an unprecedented number of heat-related deaths, wildfires and extreme weather events. But our response to the climate crisis falls far short of the scale of the challenge.…
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