March

Our next colloquium talk takes place at the Institute of Science, Technology and Policy on Tuesday, 26th March 2019 at 17:15 - 18:30. The invited guest speaker will present their research results on the importance of citizen engagement to reduce pollution & the limits of a centralized approach to improving environmental governance in hierarchical organizations through short-lived enforcement crackdowns.

Our next colloquium talk takes place at the Institute of Science, Technology and Policy on Tuesday, 19th March 2019 at 17:15 - 18:30. The invited guest speaker will present their research results on the implications of changes for cities today and into the future, and the transportation and urban planning policies and practices that have contributed to the observed changes.

Our next colloquium talk takes place at the Institute of Science, Technology and Policy on Tuesday, 12th March 2019 at 17:15 - 18:30. The invited guest speaker will present their research results on the climate implications of China's energy future on air pollution and health.

(Repost from ETH Zukunftsblog) The Paris Agreement relies on voluntary and therefore weak commitments. But contrary to popular belief, if some countries “free-ride”, this does not undermine the commitment of others, writes Thomas Bernauer.