Professor of Climate Economics and Policy at the Smith School, University of Oxford. Research Director @OxfordNetZero.
London, England
Joined September 2012
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Sam Fankhauser retweeted
Our letter in full: smithschool.ox.ac.uk/sites/d…
Coverage by @thetimes of a letter to @10DowningStreet I have signed with colleagues at @LSEnews and @UniofOxford pointing out there is no trade-off between climate action and economic growth.
thetimes.com/article/72218aa…
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
What's current in REEP (@ReepAere)?
"Climate Change Mitigation Policies for Developing Countries" by Juliette Caucheteux, Sam Fankhauser (@SamFankhauser), & Sugandha Srivastav (@sugandhasri)
Read article from the Winter '25 issue: journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10…
Applications are now open for graduate study in 2025-26!
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Sam Fankhauser retweeted
Our Tuesday Talks are back, with the start of a new upcoming term, and what lovely feedback we've had from one of our new Research Fellows!
Read Yee Van Fan's report from last night's event on our website:
🔗 reuben.ox.ac.uk/article/doin…
#reubenevents #tuesdaytalks
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
New #OxfordSmithSchool policy brief, proposing a robust redesign of the UK's #Climate Compatibility Checkpoint for #OilandGas licensing in the UK. It recommends six climate tests to align future production with #netzero goals.
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Sam Fankhauser retweeted
Read @MaxCollett4 insight piece on his MSc dissertation supervised by
#OxfordSmithSchool @SamFankhauser and Emilien Ravigné 2/2
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Sam Fankhauser retweeted
NEW – Net-zero transition will deliver at least ‘£164bn in benefits’ to UK | @Josh_Gabbatiss w/ comment from @SamFankhauser @ret_ward
Read here: buff.ly/3LLcclr
ALT Net-zero building and transport policies would generate at least £164bn of benefits for the UK chart. Annual monetised financial, carbon and social benefits of climate actions by benefit type, and capital costs, £bn, in the transport and building sectors across six UK regions. Source: Sudmant et al. (2024). Chart by Carbon Brief.
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
Our recent event #Elections2024: New Routes to #ClimateResilience featured insights from @CSkidmoreUK, @rkyte365, @sugandhasri, @thomasnhale, and @SamFankhauser 🌍 Watch the replay to see why urgent, cohesive government action on climate change is key: ow.ly/eEOT50SzKL8
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
Enjoyed speaking at @TheSmithSchool event on 2024 elections with @rkyte365 @thomasnhale @SamFankhauser
Watch back here: bsg.ox.ac.uk/events/election…
.@CSkidmoreUK not pulling any punches — accuses Daily Telegraph of deliberately running stories undermining the energy transition
Says the newspaper uses net zero as clickbait
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
Will be speaking at @TheSmithSchool Monday 8 July 3pm with @rkyte365 @SamFankhauser @thomasnhale @sugandhasri to discuss how the outcome of the General Election will affect climate policy- looking also at other global elections in 2024. Register here ⬇️
smithschool.ox.ac.uk/event/e…
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
🌍 Join us on 8 July for "Elections 2024: New Routes to Climate Resilience." @rkyte365, @SamFankhauser, and @sugandhasri will discuss the impact of recent elections on global climate policies. Register now! 🔗 ow.ly/R05u50SuEkq
#ClimateAction #Elections2024 #Sustainability
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
Dr Anupama Sen and Professor @SamFankhauser analyse the U.K. Conservative party's climate policies, describing them as "the latest example of politicians focusing on the wrong debate."
theconversation.com/the-cons…
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New Opinion article:@DrCHowarth and colleagues share key recommendations for future place-based climate action
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@PCANcities @JamieBrogan @Curran2B @SamFankhauser @andy_gouldson @KlockworksKate
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
How do we get a good deal on #NetZero? Achieving net zero is beneficial for the planet and offers significant advantages for the people, according to a new #OxfordSmithSchool report. 1/4 Read the article @ConversationUK by @SamFankhauser & Anupama Sen theconversation.com/net-zero…
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
Pursuing net zero will cost UK citizens around £5 a week per person, say Oxford academics theconversation.com/net-zero…
A timely reminder ahead of the UK general election: getting on with net zero is good economics, as well as good science.
@OxfordNetZero @TheSmithSchool
theconversation.com/net-zero…
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
New evidence from the #OxfordSmithSchool shows the UK can get a good deal on #NetZero at minimal cost to people and the economy, with the co-benefits of improved homes, reduced bills and 250,000 more jobs. 1/3
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