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Dec 12 2007

Global Deal: the politics of climate change

By Chris Littlecott

Together with our friends at openDemocracy, and the support of the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, we’re pleased to announce the launch of a new blog - Global Deal: the politics of climate change.

Global Deal launched at the UNFCCC meeting in Bali in December 2007 with frequent reports and insider access from David Steven.

Global Deal investigates new pathways in the international politics of

Nov 21 2007

EU-China Interdependencies: report launch tomorrow

By Chris Littlecott

We would like to invite you to a meeting to be co-hosted by Chatham House and the European Policy Centre in Brussels on 22nd November 2007 to discuss the key findings of the project ’Interdependencies on Energy and Climate Security for China and Europe’.

The authors of the report will set out some concrete policy options to strengthen the foundation for engagement on energy and climate

Nov 12 2007

Security, Prosperity, and Climate Change

By Tom Burke

The 2007 Annual Conference of the Conservative Women’s Organisation was on the theme of “creating a better world for future generations”, and featured the topic of climate change.

E3G Founding Director was one of the participants. His speech follows below, and is attached as a pdf for download.

Security, Prosperity, and Climate Change

Address to the Conservative Women’s Conference

November

Nov 09 2007

Investing in the economics of climate security

By Nick Mabey

The economics of climate change is lagging behind the science. We need to improve on this quickly if we are to take the right investment decisions.

So argues Nick Mabey in this E3G opinion article. A pdf download version is also published here.

Investing in the Economics of Climate Security

Earlier this year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued its Fourth Assessment

Oct 17 2007

Rising to the challenge of interdependency

By Jennifer Morgan

China and Europe share similar concerns when it comes to energy security and the future of our changing climate. Increased cooperation lights the way ahead.

So writes Jennifer Morgan in an article featured on the new ‘Changing Climates’ forum hosted by chinadialogue.

Rising to the challenge of interdependency

There is no more powerful dynamic at work in the world today than the economic

Oct 16 2007

Towards a low carbon future, together

By Bernice Lee and Nick Mabey

Europe must work with China to produce the next industrial revolution – the creation of a low-carbon economy. But that will take real vision and political courage.

So write Bernice Lee & Nick Mabey in an article published in Chatham House’s magazine The World Today. The article is also featured on the new ‘Changing Climates’ forum hosted by chinadialogue.

As the world wakes up to the

Oct 15 2007

‘Changing Climates’: EU-China Interdependence on chinadialogue

By Chris Littlecott

Launching today on the website of chinadialogue is a new forum for debate on energy security and climate change.

The European Union and China – respectively, the world’s largest single market and the fastest growing economy – share similar concerns regarding energy security and climate change. Facing mutual, interlinked challenges for decades to come, neither Europe nor China can respond

Aug 29 2007

Climate Change: Why India needs to take leadership

By Chris Littlecott

To mark the 60th anniversary of India’s independence, our partners at the Centre for Social Markets (CSM) have published a powerful new pamphlet calling for enlightened leadership on the greatest challenge facing our times - climate change.

Sixty years on from India’s Independence, the country is a rising global star with ambitions to match. But global climate change could wreck that rosy

Aug 23 2007

Climate change: a security issue like the Cold war

By Quentin de Molliens

The Reuters website carries an article looking at the 2007 Ny-Ålesund Symposium on global climate change and the changing Arctic, which has just taken place close to the polar circle in Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway.

This was an international event held from 20-22 August where politicians and scientists from 13 nations met to discuss climate change issues.

In attendance at the seminar was

Jul 18 2007

Florida steps forward on Climate Change

By Chris Littlecott

Following in the footsteps of California, Florida is the latest state in the USA to push forward with efforts to respond to climate change.

Governor Charlie Crist held a two-day conference last week to explore how Florida can take a lead in reducing emissions and securing its future in the face of sea level rises.

In attendance at the conference was E3G Founding Director John Ashton in his

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