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Professor Viñuales advises Vanuatu on historic UN climate change resolution

3 March 2023

Founding Director of C-EENRG Professor Jorge Viñuales has advised The Republic of Vanuatu in their historic bid requesting the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to give an advisory opinion on climate change under international law. 105 countries co-sponsored the plan, including Canada, Australia, and the UK, alongside...

Democratising education for global sustainability and stewardship: Professor Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger takes up Visiting Chair in Sustainable Development Law and Policy at University of Cambridge

3 March 2023

Building on a highly successful Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professorship, CEENRG Fellow Professor Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger commences her new Visiting Chair in Sustainable Development Law and Policy at the University of Cambridge with creativity, courage and commitment. As the world recovers from a devastating pandemic...

Two new working papers published in C-EENRG Research Series discuss future business opportunities for hydrogen technologies and area-based hedonic pricing of urban green amenities

20 February 2023

Two new working papers published today in C-EENRG Research Series discuss future business opportunities for hydrogen technologies and area-based hedonic pricing of urban green amenities. The first working paper by Sinan Küfeoğlu from the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, presents the results of a horizon...

C-EENRG Fellows presented a new study on the impact of renewable energy policies on decarbonisation in developing countries

7 February 2023

On February 2, 2023, C-EENRG Fellow Dr Clara Galeazz i and C-EENRG Director Prof. Laura Diaz Anadon were speakers in the webinar ' Did Renewable Energy Policies Help Decarbonization in Developing Countries ', a part of the InfraXchange Seminar Series organised by the World Bank. Since the end of the last century, countries...

CISL Conversations Event with Sandrine Dixson-Declève Concludes the 50th Anniversary of ‘The Limits to Growth’ Seminar Series on 8 February 2023

2 February 2023

In October-December 2022, Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (CEENRG) and the Conservation Research Institute at the University of Cambridge in collaboration with The Club of Rome , Bennett Institute for Public Policy , and the Global Sustainability Institute at Anglia Ruskin...

Research on the efficacy of carbon offsets co-authored by C-EENRG Fellows Andreas Kontoleon and Thales West featured in the Guardian

24 January 2023

Research co-authored by C-EENRG Fellows Professor Andreas Kontoleon and Dr Thales West on the efficacy of carbon offsets appears in a recent article in The Guardian . The research, published in a recent preprint and, earlier, in the 2020 PNAS article , shows that most forest-based carbon offset projects fail to reduce...

CEENRG Seminar Series programme for 2023 Lent Term

23 January 2023

The Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (CEENRG) continues its weekly CEENRG Seminar Series throughout the Lent Term of the 2022-2023 academic year. Our seminars are informal and friendly talks allowing discussion of on-going work for PhD students, early career researchers and senior...

Research by C-EENRG Fellows Cristina Penasco and Laura Diaz Anadon on the impact of building insulation on gas consumption in England and Wales featured in The Guardian

4 January 2023

New study co-authored by C-EENRG Fellow Dr Cristina Peñasco and C-EENRG Director Professor Laura Diaz Anadon , published in Energy Economics , a ssesses the effectiveness of energy efficiency measures in the residential sector gas consumption in England and Wales. The study finds that the adoption of energy efficiency...

C-EENRG researchers contribute to the development of Competitive Sustainability Index

20 December 2022

The Competitive Sustainability Index (CSI) , recently developed and launched by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), Breakthrough Energy and Cambridge Econometrics , is a ground-breaking new approach to measuring the EU’s competitive sustainability performance, the EU’s strategy for...

Dr Aiora Zabala publishes new book on social environmental sciences research for a broad public

19 December 2022

C-EENRG Fellow and founder of the C-EENRG Working Papers, Dr Aiora Zabala , has published a new book for a broad public entitled “In our hands” ( “Natura Gure Esku”, Alberdania publisher , in Basque language), culminating a successful year of engagement with mainstream media on environmental governance topics in this...

Professor Viñuales advises Vanuatu on historic UN climate change resolution

Democratising education for global sustainability and stewardship: Professor Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger takes up Visiting Chair in Sustainable Development Law and Policy at University of Cambridge

Two new working papers published in C-EENRG Research Series discuss future business opportunities for hydrogen technologies and area-based hedonic pricing of urban green amenities

C-EENRG Fellows presented a new study on the impact of renewable energy policies on decarbonisation in developing countries

CISL Conversations Event with Sandrine Dixson-Declève Concludes the 50th Anniversary of ‘The Limits to Growth’ Seminar Series on 8 February 2023

Research on the efficacy of carbon offsets co-authored by C-EENRG Fellows Andreas Kontoleon and Thales West featured in the Guardian

CEENRG Seminar Series programme for 2023 Lent Term

Research by C-EENRG Fellows Cristina Penasco and Laura Diaz Anadon on the impact of building insulation on gas consumption in England and Wales featured in The Guardian

C-EENRG researchers contribute to the development of Competitive Sustainability Index

Dr Aiora Zabala publishes new book on social environmental sciences research for a broad public

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