Outputs

In addition to peer-reviewed journal articles, the Smith School team publishes working papers, reports and policy briefs to provide timely public access to results emerging from our research, to promote discussion and to inform debate.

Impact on solar energy costs of tripling renewables capacity by 2030 [Analysis] (Opens in a new tab)

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May 2023

Rupert Way, Cameron Hepburn

Decarbonising state-owned power companies [Working paper 23-01] (Opens in a new tab)

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May 2023

Moritz Schwarz, Philippe Benoit, Alex Clark

Net zero portfolio targets for development finance institutions (DFIs): challenges and solutions (Opens in a new tab)

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March 2023

Sam Fankhauser, Sugandha Srivastav, Ingrid Sundvor, Stephanie Hirmer and Gireesh Shrimali

Keeping piped water flowing in rural India (Opens in a new tab)

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March 2023

Rob Hope, Duncan McNicholl, Medha Mukherjee and Nicolas Dickinson

Case studies in adaptation finance (Opens in a new tab)

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February 2023

Sam Fankhauser, Kirsty Britz, Ian Dickie, Kit England, Candice Howarth and Nicola Ranger

The role of Ministries of Finance in driving and shaping the low-carbon energy transition (Opens in a new tab)

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January 2023

Swedish Energy Agency and Smith School collaboration

The State of Carbon Dioxide Removal (Opens in a new tab)

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January 2023

Oliver Geden, Matthew Gidden, William F Lamb, Jan C Minx, Gregory F Nemet, Carter Powis, Stephen M Smith

The New Protein Economy: policy directions (Preprint) (Opens in a new tab)

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September 2022

Alex Money, Sanjana Srivastav and Katherine A. Collett

Making the important urgent: Can climate migration light up the slow-burn politics of the climate emergency? (Opens in a new tab)

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September 2022

Implications of the Energy Profits Levy for long-term UK Energy Strategy (Opens in a new tab)

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July 2022

Emma Walsh, Anupama Sen, Sam Fankhauser

Deployment support for geological Greenhouse Gas Removals (GGR) in the UK (Opens in a new tab)

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June 2022

Nijia Zhou, Mirte Boot, Conor Hickey, Sam Fankhauser, Anupama Sen, Steve Smith

Sustainable Finance and Transmission Mechanisms to the Real Economy (Opens in a new tab)

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April 2022

Ben Caldecott, Alex Clark, Elizabeth Harnett, Krister Koskelo, Christian Wilson & Felicia Liu

Supporting the East African Off-grid Energy Industry post COVID-19 (Opens in a new tab)

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March 2022

Tonny Kukeera, Aoife Brophy

Opportunity cost of UK dependence on Russian oil and gas – Analysis (Opens in a new tab)

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March 2022

Emma Walsh, Anupama Sen & Cameron Hepburn

Implications of the International Energy Agency Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario for Net Zero Committed Financial Institutions (Opens in a new tab)

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March 2022

Christian Wilson, Anthony Limburg, and Ben Caldecott

Investing in professionalized maintenance to increase social and economic returns from drinking water infrastructure in rural Kenya (Opens in a new tab)

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February 2022

Tim Foster, Rob Hope, Cliff Nyaga, Johanna Koehler, Jacob Katuva, Patrick Thomson and Nancy Gladstone

The Carbon Club revisited, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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February 2022

Bethan Adams, Kaya Axelsson and Adam Parr. Working Paper 22-01

Predictors of Success in a Greening World (Opens in a new tab)

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December 2021

Pia Andres, Joris Bucker, Dr Matthew Ives, Dr Penny Mealy, Dr Kevin Tang, Dr Michael Urban, Dr Matthew McCarten, Sugandha Srivastav & Prof Cameron Hepburn

The cost for the financial sector if firms delay climate action, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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November 2021

Moritz Baer, Jacob Kastl, Alissa Kleinnijenhuis, Jakob Thomae and Ben Caldecott

Roadmap to green recovery: How could green fiscal spending support the economy, the environment and social welfare in face of economic crisis? pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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October 2021

Brian O’Callaghan, Nick Kingsmill, Florence Waites, Dan Aylward-Mills, Julia Bird, Paul Roe, Jeffrey Beyer, Malvina Bondy, Jonathan Aron and Em Murdock

Munich Conference or Finest Hour? (Opens in a new tab)

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October 2021

Global Climate Change Impacts Attributable to Deforestation driven by the Bolsonaro Administration Expert report for submission to the International Criminal Court (Opens in a new tab)

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August 2021

Stuart-Smith, R.F., Clarke, B.J., Harrington, L.J., & Otto, F.E.L.

State and trends of spatial finance 2021: Next generation climate and environmental analytics for resilient finance, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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July 2021

Christophe Christiaen

Project 'Mumuni Singani': A Blueprint for Clean Energy Provision and Sustainable Development in Rural Zambia (Opens in a new tab)

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July 2021

Susann Stritzke, Tonny Kukeera

Attribution science and litigation: facilitating effective legal arguments and strategies to manage climate change damages (Opens in a new tab)

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June 2021

Rupert Stuart-Smith, Aisha Saad, Friederike Otto, Gaia Lisi, Kristian Lauta, Petra Minnerop & Thom Wetzer

Leveling up net zero climate leadership in the United States: An analysis of subnational net zero targets & recommendations for the Federal Government, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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June 2021

Kate Cullen, Kaya Axelsson, Stephen Lezak, Thomas Hale, John Lang and Stephen Smith. Working paper 21-01

Zero-Emissions Shipping: Contracts-for-difference as incentives for the decarbonisation of international shipping, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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June 2021

Alex Clark, Matthew Ives, Byron Fay, Johanna Schiele, Lukas Larsson, Leah Tillmann-Morris, Peter Barbrook-Johnson and Cameron Hepburn

Nature-based sinks for CO2 and sources of carbon feedstocks, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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May 2021

Katherine Collett, Vanessa Schreiber, Mike Mason and Cameron Hepburn

Industrial need for carbon in products, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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May 2021

Katherine Collett, Mike Mason, Charlotte Williams, Matthew Davidson, Brian O'Callaghan and Cameron Hepburn.

The climate impact of alternative proteins, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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May 2021

Katherine Collett, Brian O'Callaghan, Mike Mason, Charles Godfray and Cameron Hepburn.

Breaking the bond: Primary markets and carbon-intensive financing, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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May 2021

Christian Wilson and Ben Caldecott. Working paper 21-05

Shaping a brighter future of work: Global and local market insights (Opens in a new tab)

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May 2021

Dr Sarah McGill, Professor Gordon Clark, and Kathryn Condon

A new perspective on decarbonising the global energy system, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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April 2021

Matthew Ives, Luca Righetti, Johanna Schiele, Kris De Meyer, Lucy Hubble-Rose, Fei Teng, Lucas Kruitwagen, Leah Tillmann-Morris, Tianpeng Wang, Rupert Way and Cameron Hepburn

A new perspective on decarbonising the global energy system: Summary for policymakers (Opens in a new tab)

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April 2021

Matthew Ives, Luca Righetti, Johanna Schiele, Kris De Meyer, Lucy Hubble-Rose, Fei Teng, Lucas Kruitwagen, Leah Tillmann-Morris, Tianpeng Wang, Rupert Way & Cameron Hepburn

The energy transition and changing financing costs, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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April 2021

Xiaoyan Zhou, Ben Caldecott and Christian Wilson

Bull market? Corporate venturing and alternative proteins, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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March 2021

Alex Money and Julian Cottee. Working paper 21-03

Five Worlds of Political Strategy in the Climate Movement (Opens in a new tab)

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March 2021

Sugandha Srivastav and Ryan Rafaty

Taskforce for Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets: Consultation Response (Opens in a new tab)

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December 2020

Myles Allen, Kaya Axelsson, Ben Caldecott, Thomas Hale, Cameron Hepburn, Conor Hickey, Eli Mitchell-Larson, Yadvinder Malhi, Friederike Otto, Nathalie Seddon and Steve Smith

Sensitive intervention points to achieve net-zero emissions: Report of the Policy Advisory Group of the Committee on Climate Change (Opens in a new tab)

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December 2020

Cameron Hepburn, Tera Allas, Laura Cozzi, Michael Liebreich, Jim Skea, Lorraine Whitmarsh, Giles Wilkes & Bryony Worthington

Oxford off-setting principles, pdf (Opens in a new tab)

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September 2020

Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment