How economically grounded is the UK’s net zero commitment? Listen to Jason Mitchell, Head of Responsible Investment at the Man Group, discuss with Dieter what new forces and factors are reshaping net zero ambitions; how the UK should think about optimal climate policy; and why a realist approach is critical for navigating the political economy factors of climate action.
Podcasts
- Podcast 93: Some new faces, same old problems – July 22 2026
- Podcast 92: Hotter days – July 8 2026
- Podcast 91: Beyond the nationalisation slogan – July 1 2026
- Podcast 90: Why can’t we build infrastructure in this country? – June 15 2026
Publications
- NESO – an accident waiting to happen – July 27 2026
- The cost of energy and what to do about it – June 3 2026
- What to do about the industrial energy crisis – March 24 2026
- Britain’s energy security – what the Iran war reveals and the lessons that should be learned – March 9 2026
Books
- Net Zero: How We Stop Causing Climate Change
- Green and Prosperous Land: A Blueprint for Rescuing the British Countryside
- Burn Out: The Endgame for Fossil Fuels
- The Carbon Crunch – Revised and Updated
Videos
Podcasts
- Podcast 69: Thames Water – the unacceptable face of water privatisation – April 7 2025
- Podcast 58: Zombie utilities – July 24 2024
- Seas of opportunity: navigating the Blue Economy – February 10 2024
- Something’s Got to Give – Past, Present, Future podcast – December 7 2023
Publications
- Nationalising water – the Thames numbers don’t add up – August 12 2026
- Performance politics and the Thames Water scandal – June 12 2026
- Thames Water keeps on spinning – May 18 2026
- The Thames Water “market-led solution” – April 24 2026
Books
- Green and Prosperous Land: A Blueprint for Rescuing the British Countryside
- Natural Capital: Valuing The Planet
