
Auditing energy models
How robust are your model findings? Samuele Lo Piano explores CREDS’ energy modelling auditing project.

Cynical hats off, Christmas hats on
It is hard not to despair at the lack of action on climate change, but as it’s December, let’s focus on hope.

Co-benefits of energy demand reduction are much broader than health
Energy demand reduction measures come with a host of co-benefits and should be used to bring forward energy demand policies

On 1.5 degrees C…
Is it too late to reach the 1.5 degree target set out in the Paris Agreement? Colin Nolden finds it hard to remain optimistic…

Make it easy on yourself – use a reporting guideline
When the amount of information reported about a study is just right, readers have a better understanding of how results were reached.

What role for community in the energy crisis?
Jake Barnes asks, what is the role of community in the current energy crisis?

Behaviour change: in our hands?
Noel Cass reviews the recent House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee report which provides concrete recommendations that are far more radical, and therefore realistic, than anything the government seems to be considering.

Blackouts and the common good
Guest blog from Sarah Darby exploring what other countries are doing to reduce demand and whether the UK should reconsider its approach to avoid blackouts.

Connecting daily, weekly and annual activity patterns
The Flexibility team at CREDS have created a video which explores how energy demand is made, and the challenges of demand side interventions.

Riding for the planet (and for a book launch)
As one of the contributors to The Climate Book, Christian Brand will be cycling to London on 30 October to attend The Climate Event – an evening with Greta Thunberg for the global launch of her latest book.

How much does a developed country need to consume to secure a high quality of life?
John Barrett talks about the contribution that he, Jillian Anable, Christian Brand and Alice Garvey made to Greta Thunberg’s new book – The Climate Book, published today.

Feedback on the Amplify Project, our anti-bullying forum
Some common themes emerged from our researchers’ accounts of their experiences of bullying and harassment at work.
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