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…
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.
smithschool.ox.ac.uk/sites/d…
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
journals.plos.org/climate/ar…
@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…
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Pursuing net zero will cost UK citizens around £5 a week per person, say Oxford academics 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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Sam Fankhauser retweeted
We empirically tested the climate policy "ambition loop" in our new multi-disciplinary research just published by the @JCPA_ICPA. @KingstonUni @KUEconomics @GRI_LSE @TheSmithSchool @SamFankhauser @JoanaSetzer @CatherineHigha3 Maggie Hamley
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
Delighted to announce the panellists for the OCRN Annual Lecture by @Koko_Warner on addressing adverse climate change impacts: @NicolaRanger, @SamFankhauser & Lavanya Rajamani, chaired by Benito Müller.
🗓️ 4pm 30th April
📍@TrinityOxford
🎟️ Register here climate.ox.ac.uk/events#tab-…
ALT Banner advertising the OCRN Annual Lecture, showing pictures of the keynote speaker (Dr Koko Warner) and the panellists (Prof Sam Fankhauser, Prof Lavanya Rajamani, Dr Nicola Range, and the chair Prof Benito Müller). The logos of OCRN, University of Oxford and the ONE networks for the environment are shown in the top right corner. The background of the image is a photo of a cloud. Key text reads: Oxford Climate Research Network Annual Lecture and Expert Panel. Keynote Lecture: A mosaic of solutions for frontline communities: People-centred, operationally relevant ways to address adverse climate change impacts. 4pm Tues 30th April Trinity College. An event in memory of Saleemul Huq OBE.
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
On 15 April at 1pm, Great Britain achieved a new low carbon intensity record of 19gCO2/kWh, beating the previous record set on 5 April of 21gCO2/kWh. 🍃 Learn how we’re getting closer to a zero-carbon electricity system. 📽👇
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
The Climate Change Act has had major impacts in the UK and globally – join @lordstern1 @averchenkova Lord Robert Carnwath @lorddeben and @cornerstonebarr’s Ruchi Parekh next month to discuss these impacts and its future role in shaping climate policy
lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/…
Sam Fankhauser retweeted
Following the tragic death of two LSE colleagues last year, staff and students at @GRI_LSE have teamed up with other London universities to send a letter to London's Mayoral candidates.
Staff members or students at London unis can sign the letter here 👇🏾
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