In the media New Scientist UK university climate targets strongly criticised for lack of ambition The first sector-wide climate change targets set by 140 UK universities have been widely criticised; Thomas Hale says the new targets mark a "minimum floor". Thomas Hale Climate and environment Global governance ... United Kingdom (UK)
In the media BBC 2 Newsnight ELAC Research Fellow Talita Dias discusses the increase of content takedowns on social media platforms, and who gets to make decisions about what speech is allowed online. Talita de Souza Dias Law Global cooperation ... Democracy and politics Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict Global governance
In the media African Voice Foreign Secretary Liz Truss meets Professor Dapo Akande Dapo Akande has been selected as UK candidate for the International Law Commission. Dapo Akande Law Global cooperation ... Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict Global governance United Kingdom (UK)
In the media ABC News Facebook outage highlights risks of overdependence on single tech giant Ryan Shandler, postdoctoral fellow, highlights the role played by social media platforms in aiding free speech and assembly. Ryan Shandler Democracy and politics Banklash: Banks, popular backlash, and the post-crisis politics of financial regulation ... Global governance
In the media Washington Post New ‘net zero’ standards could transform the climate — unless they’re derailed Thomas Hale co-authors a piece arguing that the ISO's (International Organization for Standardization) ‘London Declaration’ could shape the future of climate. Thomas Hale Climate and environment Global governance
In the media The Herald (Scotland) Top spy warns Sturgeon's emails could be revealed online by hostile states like Clinton's Russia attack Ciaran Martin speaks about the realistic threat of hostile interference in politics, as well as other cyber risks and tensions. Ciaran Martin Digital, Cyber and AI Global governance ... United Kingdom (UK)
In the media Wall Street Journal UN members seek new cyber discussions amid rising ransomware attacks Dapo Akande comments on how ransomware might violate international law. Dapo Akande Digital, Cyber and AI Law ... Global cooperation Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict Global governance
In the media The Guardian ‘Betting on a low carbon future’: why China is ending foreign coal investment Thomas Hale comments on China's pledge to cease building new coal-fired power projects outside of the country. Thomas Hale Climate and environment Global governance ... China
In the media Global Policy Our Common Agenda – governing the future? Thomas Hale writes about the new landmark report by the UN Secretary-General proposing to expand the UN’s capacity. Thomas Hale Climate and environment Global cooperation ... Global governance