Economic History uses concepts and theories from the social sciences as a starting point for studying the development of real economies and understanding them in their social, political and cultural ...

This 16-hour executive education course will assist attendees define legal strategies and assess risk within organisations; provide an in-depth and systematic overview of some fundamental aspects of ...

Sir John Major delivered the Maurice Fraser Lecture at LSE, exploring Britain’s role amid global challenges in a talk chaired ...

Understanding the distribution of carbon footprints across population groups is crucial for designing fair and acceptable climate policies. To date, gender has remained an underexplored factor in ...

This report reviews key global developments in climate change litigation, with a focus on the period May 2022 to May 2023, drawing primarily on the Climate Change Litigation databases maintained by ...

In 2023, environmental law charity ClientEarth lodged a derivative action against Shell’s directors for not complying with their duties under the Companies Act 2006, in relation to their failure to ...

Net zero transition plans are set to become a key part of the pathway to implementing the Paris Agreement. Just as governments need detailed plans to show how they will deliver their net zero targets, ...

Many of the climate change impacts that the UK faces have the potential to create serious socioeconomic consequences. This report and accompanying policy brief provide improved estimates of the likely ...

This report examines the potential future ramifications that tariff proposals put forward by US Presidential Candidate Donald Trump in August 2024 could have on EU member states, the UK and also on ...

The UK has responded to the climate crisis with an economy-wide target to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. The use of carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) is key for enabling a net-zero-aligned ...

The world’s oceans cover most of the Earth’s surface and represent about 95% of the planet’s biosphere. They contribute to climate regulation by absorbing over a quarter of human-caused carbon ...

Climate misinformation refers to the spread of inaccurate information about climate change that can arise from human error, while climate disinformation is driven by a deliberate intent to spread ...