PCAN summer newsletter published

3rd August 2020 - 13:20

The second issue of the PCAN newsletter is now out!

The newsletter, which is bimonthly, features updates from research by the ESRC-funded PCAN team and our network of place-based climate commissions and cross-cutting platforms.

In this issue:

  • COP26 Fellows to inform Glasgow summit
  • Financing place-based climate action: new report, plus webinar with Caroline Lucas MP
  • PCAN Fund update
  • Leeds Climate Commission pioneers climate action readiness assessment
  • Climate Commissions network meeting
  • Contribute a commentary!
  • News in brief
  • Meet the PCAN team
  • About PCAN
  • Subscribe

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Related news: 

COP26 Fellows' work will inform Glasgow summit

Four researchers have been awarded unique Fellowships to engage with the international climate negotiations in the run up to the 26th Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26). Harriet Thew (University of Leeds), Jessica Omukuti (University of York), Thomas Hale (University of Oxford) and Rebecca Ford (University of Strathclyde) have been commended by COP26 President, Alok Sharma.

New report urges banks to support just transition to a sustainable and inclusive economy in wake of pandemic

Banks need to work with the government to create a new and more resilient model of prosperity that will enable the UK to build back better in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report  published today (July 14th) by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science.