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Building a bridge from expert insight to climate action. Based at Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge, our mission is to accelerate the race to net zero and climate resilience by translating and transferring expert insight in law, policy and governance.
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📢 Calling all academics & practitioners! 🌍 Submit your abstracts on #CorporateClimateGovernance for a new open-access journal by CUP. Deadline: 31 March! 👉 climatehughes.org/call-for-abstracts-cambridge-...ateAction #NetZero #ClimateAction #NetZero #SustainableFinance #CambridgeUniversityPress

🌳 🌍 We're proud to have contributed evidence to Cambridge Ahead's report, The Infrastructure Gap: The Future of Sustainable Energy in Greater Cambridge, developed in partnership with the Global Sustainability Institute at Anglia Ruskin University: climatehughes.org/the-infrastructure-gap/

🌳 🌍 We're proud to have contributed evidence to Cambridge Ahead's report, The Infrastructure Gap: The Future of Sustainable Energy in Greater Cambridge, developed in partnership with the Global Sustainability Institute at Anglia Ruskin University: climatehughes.org/the-infrastructure-gap/

📆 Booking now: Cambridge Seminar Series on Law and the Climate Crisis, 4pm on 3 March 2025. Camilla Ter Haar (39 Essex Chambers) will talk about links between construction law and climate change, with an opportunity for networking afterwards: bit.ly/3D2Wt0z

🌳 Offsetting vs. Removal: Not all carbon offsets are equal! 🌬️ Emission reductions aren’t enough—true GGR removes CO2 from the air. Learn more in our Expert Insight: climatehughes.org/expert-insight-greenhouse-gas-rem...overnance #GGR

📆Booking now: Local Governments and Climate Change Mitigation, 19 Feb 4pm at Hughes Hall with Dr Samuel Ruiz-Tagle. Part of the Cambridge Seminar Series on Law and the Climate Crisis. Free drinks and networking 🍷: climatehughes.org/events/local-governments-and-climate-change-mitigation/

📆Booking now: Local Governments and Climate Change Mitigation, 19 Feb 4pm at Hughes Hall with Dr Samuel Ruiz-Tagle. Part of the Cambridge Seminar Series on Law and the Climate Crisis. Free drinks and networking 🍷: https://climatehughes.org/events/local-governments-and-climate-change-mitigation/

🌳 Offsetting vs. Removal: Not all carbon offsets are equal! 🌬️ Emission reductions aren’t enough—true GGR removes CO2 from the air. Learn more in our Expert Insight: https://climatehughes.org/expert-insight-greenhouse-gas-removals/ #ClimateGovernance #GGR

📢 Greenhouse Gas Removal (GGR): the opportunity and challenge. The challenge? High costs and scaling hurdles. The opportunity? A trillion-dollar market by 2050💰 Learn more about the methods available in our Expert Insight: https://climatehughes.org/expert-insight-greenhouse-gas-removals/ #GGR

🌳 Offsetting vs. Removal: Not all carbon offsets are equal! 🌬️ Emission reductions aren’t enough—true GGR removes CO2 from the air. Learn more in our Expert Insight: https://climatehughes.org/expert-insight-greenhouse-gas-removals/ #ClimateGovernance #GGR

📆Booking now: Local Governments and Climate Change Mitigation, 19 Feb 4pm at Hughes Hall with Dr Samuel Ruiz-Tagle. Part of the Cambridge Seminar Series on Law and the Climate Crisis. Free drinks and networking 🍷: https://climatehughes.org/events/local-governments-and-climate-change-mitigation/

Great to hear our @hugheshall.bsky.social @climatehughes.bsky.social Fellow Dr Jellie Molino presenting her research on procurement law and climate change @cambridgezero.bsky.social @lauterpachtcentre.bsky.social

📢 Greenhouse Gas Removal (GGR): the opportunity and challenge. The challenge? High costs and scaling hurdles. The opportunity? A trillion-dollar market by 2050💰 Learn more about the methods available in our Expert Insight: https://climatehughes.org/expert-insight-greenhouse-gas-removals/ #GGR

There's still time to register for this free event hosted by Net Zero Lawyers Alliance, exploring how climate change impacts every aspect of legal practice. Featuring CCE's Nick Scott and the Law and Climate Atlas—a resource developed in collaboration with NZLA: www.kcl.ac.uk/events/the-f...

Did you see the big updates for the Law & Climate Atlas edited by the Centre for Climate Engagement @hugheshall.bsky.social? This free resource developed by CCE and the Net Zero Lawyers Alliance now covers 40 areas across the UK & US, with 10 new additions: 3 in the UK and 7 in the US bit.ly/3uNPx2I

Did you see this briefing by our colleagues at Chapter Zero @climatehughes.bsky.social and CCIL? "Nature-related risks fall within existing financial risk categories...board directors that do not appropriately consider such risks may face consequences." chapterzero.org.uk/drive-board-...

📆 Booking now: Cambridge Seminar Series on Law & the Climate Crisis, 4pm on 19 February 2025. Dr Samuel Ruiz-Tagle on Governments & Climate Change Mitigation @hugheshall.bsky.social for talk, free drinks & networking: climatehughes.org/events/local...

🌍 Removal or Reduction? Why We Need Greenhouse Gas Removal (GGR). Without GGR, reaching global net zero by 2050 simply isn’t possible. Find out why in our Expert Insight: https://climatehughes.org/expert-insight-greenhouse-gas-removals/ #GGR #NetZeroBy2050 #ClimateGovernance

🌍 What is Greenhouse Gas Removal (GGR) and why is it critical? Understand the role of greenhouse gas removals in reaching net zero emissions by 2050 with our latest Expert Insight 🌱💡 📖 Read more: https://climatehughes.org/expert-insight-greenhouse-gas-removals/ #ClimateGovernance #GGR

📢 Big updates for the Law & Climate Atlas! This free online resource developed by CCE and NZLA now covers 40 areas of law across the UK & US, with 10 new additions: 3 in the UK and 7 in the US. Explore how law is tackling climate action: bit.ly/3uNPx2I #LawforClimateAction

Join our Nature, Climate & Land: International Law & Public Policy Roundtable - This hybrid event will be held both in-person at the Lauterpacht Centre 5 Cranmer Rd in the University of Cambridge, UK and online from 14:00 - 18:00 GMT on Thur, 6 Feb 2025. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nature-cli...

📆 Booking now: Cambridge Seminar Series on Law & the Climate Crisis, 4pm 31 January 2025 at Hughes Hall. Prof Liz Fisher (University of Oxford) on Climate Change, Administrative Law & Legal Imagination. Free drinks & networking: https://bit.ly/3PCdeCb #LawforClimateAction

📆 Booking now: Cambridge Seminar Series on Law & the Climate Crisis, 4pm 31 January 2025 at Hughes Hall. Prof Liz Fisher (University of Oxford) on Climate Change, Administrative Law & Legal Imagination. Free drinks & networking: https://bit.ly/3PCdeCb #LawforClimateAction

🌟 New blog: Q&A with our summer 2024 interns! 🌍 Richelle Khor & Camilo Andres Cornejo Martinez share their work on updates for the Law & Climate Atlas (UK & US) and how this free resource helps lawyers tackle climate challenges. 📖 Read more: https://bit.ly/4gSzunq #LawforClimateAction

🌟 New blog: Q&A with our summer 2024 interns! 🌍 Richelle Khor & Camilo Andres Cornejo Martinez share their work on updates for the Law & Climate Atlas (UK & US) and how this free resource helps lawyers tackle climate challenges. 📖 Read more: https://bit.ly/4gSzunq #LawforClimateAction

📆 Booking now: Cambridge Seminar Series on Law & the Climate Crisis, 4pm 31 January 2025 at Hughes Hall. Prof Liz Fisher (University of Oxford) on Climate Change, Administrative Law & Legal Imagination. Free drinks & networking: https://bit.ly/3PCdeCb #LawforClimateAction

📆 Booking now: Cambridge Seminar Series on Law & the Climate Crisis, 4pm 31 January 2025 at Hughes Hall. Prof Liz Fisher (University of Oxford) on Climate Change, Administrative Law & Legal Imagination. Free drinks & networking: https://bit.ly/3PCdeCb #LawforClimateAction

🌟 New blog: Q&A with our summer 2024 interns! 🌍 Richelle Khor & Camilo Andres Cornejo Martinez share their work on updates for the Law & Climate Atlas (UK & US) and how this free resource helps lawyers tackle climate challenges. 📖 Read more: https://bit.ly/4gSzunq #LawforClimateAction

The Centre for Climate Engagement (CCE) @hugheshall.bsky.social is proud to support the launch of the 'Cambridge Forum on Corporate Climate Governance'—a new open access journal published by @cambridgeup.bsky.social : climatehughes.org/cup_journal/ Call for papers coming soon! #ClimateGovernance

🌍📚 Exciting news! Emily Farnworth and Eldrid Herrington have co-authored a chapter in the upcoming book 'For the World’s Profit' on #ClimateGovernance published by @brookings.edu 🗓 Free online book launch Fri 10 Jan 2025 9:30 am EST / 2:30 pm GMT: climatehughes.org/for-the-worl...

📆 👀Details coming soon for the next events in the Cambridge Seminar Series on Law and the Climate Crisis ➡️ Read an event summary of the seminars last term, written by Sofia Surraco and Nick Scott: bit.ly/4gDwyuv

By way of introduction, check out our latest newsletter! Discover insights and updates on climate law, policy, and governance: bit.ly/403qYfz Looking forward to connecting with likeminded people/organisations! #LawforClimateAction #ClimatePolicy #ClimateGovernance