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Leeds Researchers back global call to action: addressing the critical gap in climate change risk assessment

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Leading climate scientists are urging world governments to commission the first authoritative global climate‑risk assessment, warning that the world is dangerously unprepared for the accelerating and interacting threats posed by climate change. Their call follows a new commentary led by Met Office experts and published in Nature, highlighting a “critical gap” in how global climate...

Suraje Dessai Appointed to European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change

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The Management Board of the European Environment Agency (EEA) designated yesterday the EU scientific experts that will be members of the European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change for its second term, from 2026 until 2030. The independent advisory body, tasked to provide the European Union (EU) with scientific knowledge, expertise and advice relating to...

Cutting energy demand could be the cheapest, most efficient route to net zero, new research says

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Reducing the UK’s energy demand could help the country reach its net zero target faster and at half the cost compared to relying mainly on supply-side technologies, according to new research by energy experts. Most national strategies emphasise supply-side technological solutions such as electrification and renewable energy generation. But the research, published today in Nature...