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This report investigates the rationale, feasibility, and implications of integrating nature-related risks into the Low-Income Country Debt Sustainability Framework (LIC-DSF).
An exploration of key trends and evolutions in global climate change litigation from the calendar year 2024, plus important new developments through to May 2025.
This paper uses detailed data on consumption patterns from France to quantify the gender gap in carbon footprints related to food and transport and investigate its underlying drivers.
This report focuses on the exploration of existing low-emission cooling solutions to extreme heat through the review of international and UK evidence, with a particular focus on London but with 14 ...
LSE came in the world top five in five subjects including Geography; Philosophy; Development Studies; Sociology; and Politics and International Studies.
The Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) reduced total goods exports from the UK by an estimated £27bn (or 6.4 per cent) in 2022.
This paper estimates the economic damage induced by temperature shocks at the firm level, leveraging European data, investigating how damage varies across characteristics of firms overlooked in other, ...
This commentary proposes that The Bank of England and the Government work together to help create a robust climate risk framework that supports financial risk management, while driving an equitable ...
The Transparent Reporting and Certification for CDR, or TRACEcdr is an interactive tool developed by the LSE’s Grantham Research Institute and AlliedOffsets to improve transparency in the carbon ...
This report examines the potential future ramifications that tariff proposals put forward by US Presidential Candidate Donald Trump in August 2024 could have on the EU and UK, and also on China and ...
New research has found that proposed tariffs put forward by US Presidential Candidate Donald Trump would hit the American economy and could hinder action on climate change.
Crowd in train station The government’s austerity spending cuts cost the average person in the UK nearly half a year in life expectancy between 2010 and 2019, according to a new working paper ...