The UK's Climate Change Act 2008 ('the CCA 2008') has long been lauded as a ground-breaking legal instrument to address climate change, and one that is promoted as a model for other states to adopt in, and adapt to, their jurisdictions and constitutional frameworks. The CCA 2008 not ...
The “Stern Review: The Economics of Climate Change” (archived access here) that was commissioned to provide benefit-cost justification for what became the Climate Change Act 2008. From the Summary of Conclusions The costs of stabilising the climate are significant but manageable; delay would be ...
Given the 10 year anniversary of the UK Climate Change Act, it is timely that we take stock of progress with respect to climate adaptation policy. Using a critical discourse analysis of the 2012 and 2017 CCRAs, evidence on the process for compiling the CCRAs and interviews with relevant ...
Laws and policy to stop climate change and global warming, including wildfire prevention, carbon limits, cap and trade, carbon tax, flood prevention, emergency mitigation, land use, migration, immigration.
Why we still don’t know the mounting health risks of climate change Persistent exposure to heatwaves, droughts, wildfires and more will take a toll on people’s bodies. We must learn how this will manifest. Dann Mitchell News|21 January 2025 ...
Time To Act - Climate Change protest, London, UK. London, UK. 7th March 2015. Time To Act - Campaign for climate change protesters march through the streets of central London, to urge strong action at the Paris climate conference talks. ...
The present century faces developmental fallout as vulnerability and risk mount on the global systems due to climate change, urbanisation, and population ageing. Moreover, population ageing is gaining a stronger hold in urban areas, and so are climate change and related shocks and stresses. Conseque...
“climate change” industry — a government-academic-media complex if you will — that has a life of its own, and it has transformed what should be a scientific issue into a secular religion. Due in no small part to the leftist leanings of public-school and university educators, tens of...
An index for ICAEW’s sustainability and climate change work, including practical tools for businesses and thought leadership projects.
For example, some livestock farmers produce fodder crops as well as other crops whose residues act as feed for the livestock. For the purpose of this study, livestock includes beef and dairy cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, poultry, mules, asses, and beekeeping. 2.2. Climate Change-Related ...