Drawing on the first comprehensive dataset of over 2,300 renewable energy start-ups across Africa and South Asia, a team led by the University of Oxford reveals current ‘hotspots’ and future business opportunities.
The Economic Times interviews Sam Fankhauser at COP29, in a wide-ranging discussion touching on renewable energy, climate change policy, and current affairs.
As COP29 kicks off in Baku, Oxford Smith School academics will be on the ground contributing their insights and expertise to help ensure the negotiations are grounded in the latest science and research.
In this commentary for the Miami Herald, Doyne Farmer writes about the rapid cost reductions of solar and wind technologies, and reminds the reader that we are "improving and adopting technologies that can wean us from fossil fuels just when we really need them."
Research published in Nature Energy compares data from two key agencies tracking progress towards SDG 7 and finds that their estimates differ for at least 87 million individuals.
The world can take a major step to meeting climate goals by focusing on 63 cases where policies have had the most impact, new research in Science has revealed.
Could cutting emissions be as simple as taking an extra day off work? Max Collett's thesis research finds that as much we'd love the reply to be a simple “yes”, the truer answer is “it depends”.
Brian O'Callaghan speaks to AP News about a recent report suggesting the US, India, Russia and Japan are building out wind power much too slowly to meet the COP28 target of tripling renewable electricity by 2030.
An opinion piece in Bloomberg explores a recent working paper from Honorary Research Associate Robert Hahn which examines 96 US environmental policy changes over the past 25 years to understand which are the most effective.
Sugandha Srivastav comments on plans for millions more homes to be fitted with solar panels, including the critical need for improvements to the National Grid.