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The Climate Papers Series: Putting the Zero into Net Zero

Posted on
29th March 20216th September 2021

Join Professor Chris Hilson and Dr Joeri Rogelj as they discuss what ‘net zero’ means and what the implications are for the UK of a net zero world.  Are the…Read More >

Destination Net Zero: Setting and Delivering Ambitious, Credible Targets

Posted on
29th March 20216th September 2021

Professor Chris Hilson, Centre Director, has co-authored on the COP 26 Universities Network briefing paper on “Destination Net Zero: Setting and Delivering Ambitious, Credible Targets”.  You can read this paper…Read More >

Articles by Jessica Omukuti, PhD Scholar.

Posted on
25th June 20206th September 2021

Country ownership of adaptation: Stakeholder influence or government control? Geoforum, 113, 26-38. Challenging the obsession with local level institutions in country ownership of climate change adaptation. Land Use Policy, 94. Do country-owned…Read More >

El Pais article by Josep Ferret Mas.

Posted on
23rd June 20206th September 2021

One of the Leverhulme PhD scholars, Josep Ferret Mas, had an article published in El Pais, regarding the current negotiations in the Eurozone. (Article is in Spanish.)

Populism, Air Pollution and the Indian Supreme Court.

Posted on
9th June 20209th June 2020

Professor Chris Hilson presented a paper, ‘Populism, Air Pollution and the Indian Supreme Court’, at the Transnational Law Institute at King’s College London, as part of the seminar, ‘Poisoned Air:…Read More >

Delays to COP26 in Glasgow.

Posted on
9th June 20209th June 2020

Professor Chris Hilson’s views on the delay to COP26 in Glasgow were widely quoted via the Science Media Centre (April 2020), including in the Belfast Telegraph.

Prof Hilson schools interview: Coronavirus and the Environment.

Posted on
9th June 20209th June 2020

Professor Chris Hilson was interviewed (5 June, via Zoom) by students from the Dubai International Academy, Dubai, UAE, for an exhibition on the subject ‘Coronavirus and its effects on the…Read More >

Hitting the Target? Analysing the Use of Targets in Climate Law

Posted on
18th March 202018th March 2020

In a recent article in the Journal of Environmental Law Professor Chris Hilson aims to draw some of the heat out of the debate on climate targets and to shed…Read More >

Hitting the Target? Analysing the Use of Targets in Climate Law

Court of Appeal Judgment on Heathrow Expansion (27 Feb 2020): Comment

Posted on
3rd March 202018th March 2020

The Court of Appeal’s judgment on the expansion of Heathrow airport manages to be both momentous and unexceptional at the same time. It is momentous because the Court, despite recent…Read More >

Court of Appeal Judgment on Heathrow Expansion (27 Feb 2020): Comment

Article quoting Chris Hilson

Posted on
14th January 2020

Chris Hilson was interviewed for, and quoted in, an article in the ENDS Report on the crime of ecocide, which is advocated by some in the climate justice movement.

Article quoting Chris Hilson

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