60 acast.com The Climate Papers https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers en Jim Haywood climate change, COP26, Jim Haywood The COP26 University Network podcasts Tune in to our latest podcast series, which brings together the best minds preparing for COP26. Each podcast further explores the topics in our COP26 Universities Network briefing papers. This network consists of a group of more than 55 UK universities, coordinated by The Grantham Institute, working together to support ambitious outcomes for climate action at COP26 and beyond. 


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]]> Tune in to our latest podcast series, which brings together the best minds preparing for COP26. Each podcast further explores the topics in our COP26 Universities Network briefing papers. This network consists of a group of more than 55 UK universities, coordinated by The Grantham Institute, working together to support ambitious outcomes for climate action at COP26 and beyond. 


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]]> false Jim Haywood info+601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6@mg-eu.acast.com 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 the-climate-papers episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/undefined/1611671433435-d564ed009677efd460cf6b8282b51b64.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers The Climate Papers Hot, hot, hot – how communities cope with extreme weather Hot, hot, hot – how communities cope with extreme weather Fri, 22 Jul 2022 12:51:34 GMT 41:09 62da9d57d97569001592c21d false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/hot-hot-hot-how-communities-cope-with-extreme-weather 62da9d57d97569001592c21d 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 hot-hot-hot-how-communities-cope-with-extreme-weather full 2 5 Dr Ana Raquel Nunes, Assistant Professor in Environmental Change and Public Health at the Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, and Ross Thompson, Principal Environmental Public Health Scientist within the Extreme Events and Health Protection team at the UK Heath Security Agency.

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]]> Dr Ana Raquel Nunes, Assistant Professor in Environmental Change and Public Health at the Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, and Ross Thompson, Principal Environmental Public Health Scientist within the Extreme Events and Health Protection team at the UK Heath Security Agency.

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]]> <![CDATA[Climate Risk & Attribution]]> Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:33:48 GMT 31:23 629f1b7cd0af6800134f3565 false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/climate-risk-attribution 629f1b7cd0af6800134f3565 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 climate-risk-attribution How we affect the sharp edges of climate change full 2 4 In this fourth episode we discuss climate risk and attribution – understanding how man-made 'forcing factors' can affect the intensity and probability of extreme weather events such as heat waves and extreme rainfall leading to droughts and flooding. As our understanding of this emerging and complex area of climate science increases we may be better placed to understand climate risk and avoid or adapt to extremes of weather. To unpack this issue we are joined by Dr Neven Fučkar, Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellow, COP26 Fellow in Climate Risk, and Departmental Tutor at the University of Oxford and Prof Liz Bentley, Chief Executive of the Royal Meteorological Society.


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]]> In this fourth episode we discuss climate risk and attribution – understanding how man-made 'forcing factors' can affect the intensity and probability of extreme weather events such as heat waves and extreme rainfall leading to droughts and flooding. As our understanding of this emerging and complex area of climate science increases we may be better placed to understand climate risk and avoid or adapt to extremes of weather. To unpack this issue we are joined by Dr Neven Fučkar, Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellow, COP26 Fellow in Climate Risk, and Departmental Tutor at the University of Oxford and Prof Liz Bentley, Chief Executive of the Royal Meteorological Society.


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]]> Tipping Points Tipping Points Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:38:13 GMT 32:56 62584b5f24887700120bc8f4 false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/tipping-points 62584b5f24887700120bc8f4 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 tipping-points When small change becomes so significant it causes a much larger and often irreversible shift. full 2 3 Dr Eric Mackie  from the University of Cambridge and Dr Luke Kemp, a research associate at the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk at the University of Cambridge.

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]]> Dr Eric Mackie  from the University of Cambridge and Dr Luke Kemp, a research associate at the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk at the University of Cambridge.

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]]> Anxiety Vs Apathy Anxiety Vs Apathy Wed, 02 Mar 2022 10:46:31 GMT 41:53 621f35cdac9ba00013443336 false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/anxiety-vs-apathy-getting-the-balance-right-in-communicating 621f35cdac9ba00013443336 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 anxiety-vs-apathy-getting-the-balance-right-in-communicating Getting the balance right in communicating climate risk full 2 2 Freya Roberts from UCL's Climate Action Unit and Professor Liz Bentley, Chief Executive of the Royal Meteorological Society, discuss the need to get the right message across to all sectors of society around risk. What lessons have we learnt from Covid and is there a right or wrong way to sharing information?

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]]> Freya Roberts from UCL's Climate Action Unit and Professor Liz Bentley, Chief Executive of the Royal Meteorological Society, discuss the need to get the right message across to all sectors of society around risk. What lessons have we learnt from Covid and is there a right or wrong way to sharing information?

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]]> Climate Risk 2022: What you should know Climate Risk 2022: What you should know Thu, 27 Jan 2022 08:00:11 GMT 45:47 61f156bb2571960013c7e92b false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/climate-risk-2022-what-you-should-know 61f156bb2571960013c7e92b 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 climate-risk-2022-what-you-should-know full 2 1 In this first of a series of Climate Papers podcasts produced in conjunction with the UK Universities Climate Network we talk with experts Alyssa Gilbert from Imperial College London, Emily Shuckburgh from Cambridge Zero, Kris De Meyer from King's College London and Craig Hutton from the University of Southampton to get an insight and introduction to climate risk and why it is so important to understand, quantify and mitigate it as far as possible. Building on the work of the Climate Risk project managed by Cambridge Zero (University of Cambridge) and the Grantham Institute, Imperial College London, the series will look at climate risk from a variety of angles – how it is assessed, communicated, and translated into action.


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]]> In this first of a series of Climate Papers podcasts produced in conjunction with the UK Universities Climate Network we talk with experts Alyssa Gilbert from Imperial College London, Emily Shuckburgh from Cambridge Zero, Kris De Meyer from King's College London and Craig Hutton from the University of Southampton to get an insight and introduction to climate risk and why it is so important to understand, quantify and mitigate it as far as possible. Building on the work of the Climate Risk project managed by Cambridge Zero (University of Cambridge) and the Grantham Institute, Imperial College London, the series will look at climate risk from a variety of angles – how it is assessed, communicated, and translated into action.


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]]> Co-benefits Co-benefits Fri, 15 Oct 2021 14:28:26 GMT 37:08 6169900ba5607c00121c2da7 false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/co-benefits 6169900ba5607c00121c2da7 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 co-benefits The ancillary benefits of climate change policy and action full 8 As we head ever closer to COP26 in Glasgow our Climate Papers podcast series dives even deeper into some of the key issues which will shape and inform the discussions both in the main negotiations and in the many fringe events which will happen across the city. In this episode we focus upon the co-benefits* associated with climate change mitigation and adaptation policy and action. We are joined by Professor Sebastien Chastin, Professor of Health Behaviour Dynamics: People, Places, Systems at Glasgow Caledonian University and Professor Laura Diaz-Anadon who holds the chaired Professorship of Climate Change Policy at the University of Cambridge.

 

 

*The Fifth Assessment Report of the IPCC defines co-benefits as being “the positive effects that a policy or measure aimed at one objective might have on other objectives... co-benefits are also referred to as ancillary benefits”

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]]> As we head ever closer to COP26 in Glasgow our Climate Papers podcast series dives even deeper into some of the key issues which will shape and inform the discussions both in the main negotiations and in the many fringe events which will happen across the city. In this episode we focus upon the co-benefits* associated with climate change mitigation and adaptation policy and action. We are joined by Professor Sebastien Chastin, Professor of Health Behaviour Dynamics: People, Places, Systems at Glasgow Caledonian University and Professor Laura Diaz-Anadon who holds the chaired Professorship of Climate Change Policy at the University of Cambridge.

 

 

*The Fifth Assessment Report of the IPCC defines co-benefits as being “the positive effects that a policy or measure aimed at one objective might have on other objectives... co-benefits are also referred to as ancillary benefits”

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]]> Counting the Cost of Climate Finance Counting the Cost of Climate Finance Wed, 29 Sep 2021 07:41:01 GMT 41:44 615306292a270300128312ec false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/counting-the-cost-of-climate-finance 615306292a270300128312ec 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 counting-the-cost-of-climate-finance full 7 Dr Jessica Omukuti (University of York) and Dr Harald Heubaum (SOAS University of London) as they discuss the financing and investments that will support a global transition to net zero. How and where is the money being raised and spent? How do we account for loss and damage? What more can be done to support least developed countries and small island developing states?

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]]> Dr Jessica Omukuti (University of York) and Dr Harald Heubaum (SOAS University of London) as they discuss the financing and investments that will support a global transition to net zero. How and where is the money being raised and spent? How do we account for loss and damage? What more can be done to support least developed countries and small island developing states?

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]]> <![CDATA[It's Rocket Science!]]> Thu, 27 May 2021 07:00:35 GMT 37:41 60ae8cbede68e80013432ef3 false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/its-rocket-science 60ae8cbede68e80013432ef3 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 its-rocket-science What Earth Observation tells us about climate change full 6 Our sixth podcast in the series looks at the important role played by space-based Earth Observation.  Hosts Amanda Carpenter and Alyssa Gilbert are joined by Prof. Marian Scott and Prof. Jonathan Bamber as they explain how Earth Observation combined with in-situ and sensor data provides a powerful means to observe environmental changes over space and time in unprecedented detail, even in remote parts of the globe. We find out how Earth Observation satellites are our eyes on the planet and why, without them, we would be virtually blind to the magnitude and timing of climate change and to human interference with the fragile ecosystems we all depend on.


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]]> Our sixth podcast in the series looks at the important role played by space-based Earth Observation.  Hosts Amanda Carpenter and Alyssa Gilbert are joined by Prof. Marian Scott and Prof. Jonathan Bamber as they explain how Earth Observation combined with in-situ and sensor data provides a powerful means to observe environmental changes over space and time in unprecedented detail, even in remote parts of the globe. We find out how Earth Observation satellites are our eyes on the planet and why, without them, we would be virtually blind to the magnitude and timing of climate change and to human interference with the fragile ecosystems we all depend on.


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]]> Nature Based Solutions Nature Based Solutions Tue, 04 May 2021 08:53:47 GMT 39:17 60910b9c9eb1c01eea4a88e3 false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/nature-based-solutions 60910b9c9eb1c01eea4a88e3 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 nature-based-solutions Delivering benefits for people and biodiversity full 5 Join Alyssa Gilbert and guests Professor David Coomes & Dr Ana Queirós as they discuss how forests and oceans can help to mitigate climate change and support vital ecosystems across the world.


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]]> Join Alyssa Gilbert and guests Professor David Coomes & Dr Ana Queirós as they discuss how forests and oceans can help to mitigate climate change and support vital ecosystems across the world.


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]]> Getting the Measure of Carbon Offsets Getting the Measure of Carbon Offsets Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:00:24 GMT 47:03 60730f2993c968141d1f943a false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/getting-the-measure-of-carbon-offsets 60730f2993c968141d1f943a 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 getting-the-measure-of-carbon-offsets Measuring and offsetting carbon emissions in the Further and Higher Education sector full 4 Eli Mitchell-Larson (University of Oxford) and Matt Dunlop (University of Newcastle) explore the issues and some of the challenges they raise in the latest briefing paper Carbon Offsetting for UK Higher and Further Education.

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]]> Eli Mitchell-Larson (University of Oxford) and Matt Dunlop (University of Newcastle) explore the issues and some of the challenges they raise in the latest briefing paper Carbon Offsetting for UK Higher and Further Education.

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]]> Putting the zero into net zero Putting the zero into net zero Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:00:58 GMT 45:23 6051df75dbe80511f394ca6e false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/putting-the-zero-into-net-zero 6051df75dbe80511f394ca6e 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 putting-the-zero-into-net-zero What do the targets really mean? full 3 Join Professor Chris Hilson and Dr Joeri Rogelj as they discuss just what 'net zero' means and what are the implications are for the UK of a net zero world. Are the targets and dates just a distraction? How do we ensure climate justice between and within countries, amongst communities and between generations, and will some people and places be left behind?


This latest in the Climate Papers series explores the what, when and how of net zero and how to make sense of the Paris Agreement plus what it means for COP26 decisions and demands.'

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]]> Join Professor Chris Hilson and Dr Joeri Rogelj as they discuss just what 'net zero' means and what are the implications are for the UK of a net zero world. Are the targets and dates just a distraction? How do we ensure climate justice between and within countries, amongst communities and between generations, and will some people and places be left behind?


This latest in the Climate Papers series explores the what, when and how of net zero and how to make sense of the Paris Agreement plus what it means for COP26 decisions and demands.'

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]]> Making it fair: what would a just transition to net zero look like? Making it fair: what would a just transition to net zero look like? Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:00:09 GMT 39:25 6022bc5ce277fa60b3e34f08 false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/making-it-fair-what-would-a-just-transition-to-net-zero-look 6022bc5ce277fa60b3e34f08 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 making-it-fair-what-would-a-just-transition-to-net-zero-look full 2 Dr Rebecca Ford, University of Strathclyde and Professor Simone Abram, University of Durham discuss what a socially inclusive approach to a decarbonised economy would look like. From energy to transport, how can we ensure that 'leave no one behind' as we move towards a greener, more sustainable world post Covid.

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]]> Dr Rebecca Ford, University of Strathclyde and Professor Simone Abram, University of Durham discuss what a socially inclusive approach to a decarbonised economy would look like. From energy to transport, how can we ensure that 'leave no one behind' as we move towards a greener, more sustainable world post Covid.

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]]> <![CDATA[Making the 'New Normal Zero' ]]> Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:00:09 GMT 43:26 601057f2ce12ee4679629df3 false https://shows.acast.com/the-climate-papers/episodes/making-the-new-normal-zero 601057f2ce12ee4679629df3 601028c4acd9e84fedd1a6f6 making-the-new-normal-zero The route to a low emissions recovery from Covid-19 full 1 briefing paper on a net zero emissions recovery from Covid-19 with guests Professor Cameron Hepburn, Smith School Oxford University, and Dr Jennifer Allan, University of Cardiff. We ask what a zero emissions recovery would look like and what policies, incentives and structures we need to support individuals and businesses make that change.

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]]> briefing paper on a net zero emissions recovery from Covid-19 with guests Professor Cameron Hepburn, Smith School Oxford University, and Dr Jennifer Allan, University of Cardiff. We ask what a zero emissions recovery would look like and what policies, incentives and structures we need to support individuals and businesses make that change.

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