by Admin | Nov 9, 2022 | In The News, Press Releases
The UN-appointed HLEG has released a new roadmap to prevent net zero from being undermined by false claims, ambiguity and “greenwash”. HLEG (High-level Expert Group on the Net-zero Emissions Commitments of Non-State Entities) aims to provide clear guidance on net...
by Kaya Axelsson | Nov 6, 2022 | Blog, In The News
Lovely to meet you at COP27! We are here representing Oxford Net Zero, an interdisciplinary research group at the University of Oxford. Our group is made up of anthropologists, geophysicists, biologists, lawyers, political scientists and more. We support policymakers...
by Admin | Oct 26, 2022 | In The News, Research
A new research paper by Professor Myles Allen and colleagues in Annual Review of Environment and Resources explains the science behind the drive for global net zero emissions and why this is needed to halt the ongoing rise in global temperatures. The paper presents...
by Alexis McGivern | Oct 21, 2022 | In The News, Reports
Corporate net zero commitments are on the rise. By the middle of this year, one in three businesses in the Forbes 2,000 list had set a net zero target, up from one in five a year earlier (Net Zero Stocktake, 2022). However, there is growing concern about the...
by Admin | Sep 23, 2022 | In The News, Reports
Oxford Net Zero researchers have contributed several sections and a full chapter to a new report, The Pivot Point, drafted by experts from 40 organisations convened by the UN Climate Change High Level Champions Professor Thomas Hale, Kaya Axelsson, Alexis McGivern and...
by Admin | Jul 29, 2022 | In The News
Professor Myles Allen, Director of Oxford Net Zero and professor of Geosystem Science at the University of Oxford, will deliver a series of lectures on Net Zero. This is part of his new appointment as Frank Jackson Foundation Professor of the Environment by Gresham...