Nov 18, 2013 Politics Lord Stern: trillions required for climate change investments Leading economist says radical injections of finance needed from public and private sector to address climate challenge
Nov 7, 2013 Energy Fossil fuel subsidies equal $112 per adult in rich countries Report from the Overseas Development Institute shows fossil fuel subsidies undermine EU carbon pricing
Nov 19, 2013 Politics Finance central to UN climate talks, as UK calls for more pledges Climate minister says other developed nations should aim to equal UK pledge to deliver $6 billion by 2015
Sep 30, 2013 News UN carbon budget talks are ‘urgent’, warns Lord Stern Morning summary: Leading economist pushes for carbon budget; IPCC is launched in Stockholm; and IKEA to start selling solar panels
Sep 25, 2013 Politics Stern: economists ‘responsible’ for climate policy hesitation Leading economist Lord Stern says his profession has built models which vastly underestimate effects of climate change
Sep 4, 2013 News Lord Stern: Cameron’s claims of UK fracking boom ‘baseless’ Morning summary: leading climate economist says Prime Minister’s assurances shale exploration can bring down the price of gas are way off mark