September 5, 20185/9/2018
A major new report published today by the World Resources Institute's Global Commission on the Economy and Climate finds that bold action on climate change could deliver US$26 trillion in economic benefits to 2030 compared with business-as-usual.
The report, based on macroeconom...
New study published in Nature Climate journal today reveals that the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement target to limit the increase in global average temperature to below 2ºC can be met, but only if governments act now.
The research, led by Earth System scientists Dr Philip Holden...
Macroeconomic simulations show rates of technological change in energy efficiency and renewable power are now likely to cause a sudden drop in demand for fossil fuels, potentially sparking a global financial crisis.
Experts call for a “carefully managed” shift to low carbon ...
Thanks to sustained growth and a commitment to develop in key locations globally Cambridge Econometrics is delighted to announce the establishment of a new company in the Central European city of Budapest today.
Phil Summerton, Managing Director of CE, said:
This is a reall...
Improving the tools that economists use to analyse decarbonisation policies leads to better-informed policy.
Cambridge Econometrics is therefore proud to have led a ground-breaking series of studies for the European Commission (DG Energy) to improve the way that macroeconomic mo...
London’s health, further education and skills systems are fragmented, complex and unlikely to deliver optimal outcomes unless more power is devolved to the city’s Mayor.
This is according to London 2030 and beyond – a report from the King’s Commission on London, launched...
February 20, 201820/2/2018
Europe could improve its net GDP and create 206,000 net additional jobs in 2030 through the transition from a mobility system fuelled with imported oil to one that is driven by renewable energy.
The transition to e-mobility would allow the EU to cut its spending on oil imports ...
January 24, 201824/1/2018
Our analysis shows that Trump’s tariff on solar panel imports will have little effect on:
coal use
carbon emissions; and
the solar revolution (which will continue largely unchanged)
Cambridge Econometrics have run some figures through its macroeconomic model to assess t...
November 30, 201730/11/2017
Cambridge Econometrics’ analysis for the European Commission, adopted last week by DG Justice, assesses how future residential solar PV (photovoltaic) capacity in the EU is likely to be affected by electric vehicle (EV) ownership and renewables policy.
The study 'Residential P...
November 9, 20179/11/2017
Cambridge Econometrics is pleased to announce its participation in ENABLE.EU, a research project which aims to improve the understanding of consumer energy choices in transport, heating & cooling and electricity supply.
Our role
We will be modelling different scenarios to ass...