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University of Aberdeen's Centre for Energy Law Public Policy Engagement
In the summer, researchers at the Aberdeen University’s Centre for Energy Law (AUCEL) responded to the call for evidence of the Scottish Government’s Just Transition Commission. You can read their responses on the Scottish Government’s website. In their responses, the AUCEL researchers focused on the challenges and opportunities of achieving net...
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Dr Daria Shapovalova has a new publication the Energy Policy journal
Our Daria Shapovalova has co-authored a new paper on the effects of Western sanctions on Russian Arctic petroleum production. Following the conflict in Ukraine, the European Union and the United States adopted sanctions limiting the cooperation between Russian and western companies for Arctic offshore petroleum development. The paper analyses the...
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Abbe Brown and Marcel Jaspars lead discussions on 'Saving Oceans with Law and Science' at the RSE
Our Prof Abbe Brown and Prof Marcel Jaspars (Chemistry) have been working together for years in their interdisciplinary engagement with negotiations at the United Nations towards an international legally binding instrument under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological...
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Abbe Brown has a new publication in the Royal Society of Edinburgh journal
Our Prof Abbe Brown contributed to an article in the new issue of the ReSourcE newsletter, publication of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Prof Brown and Prof Jaspars (of the School of Natural and Computing Sciences) wrote about their work on the process of negotiation of the new international legally-binding instrument under the United...
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Dr Thomas Muinzer is a guest editor for the International Journal of Global Energy Issues
Dr Thomas L Muinzer of the Aberdeen University Centre for Energy Law is Guest Editor for a new Special Issue of the peer-reviewed academic journal International Journal of Global Energy Issues, on “Rethinking the Energy Agenda and Priorities for Fossil Fuels after Extreme Disruptions”. He will be Guest Editing the issue with...
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Dr Daria Shapovalova published two blog entries on Arctic governance
Dr Daria Shapovalova provided commentary on the current events in the Arctic in two blog posts which were published this week. The first post is for the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and discusses the Scottish Arctic Policy presented last year. The publication originated from an international symposium held in...
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Dr Muinzer of AUCEL provided a legal brief to the Legal Services Agency, Glasgow
On 4/6/2020 Dr Thomas L Muinzer of AUCEL provided in written form and presented verbally (over Zoom, online) a legal brief to the Legal Services Agency, Glasgow. The brief sets out his view that the Secretary of State’s failure to amend certain sections of the UK’s Climate Change Act 2008...
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Prof Soliman-Hunter and Dr Gloria Alvarez recently published Routledge Handbook of Energy Law
Our School of Law academics Professor Tina Soliman-Hunter and Dr Gloria Alvarez have recently published Routledge Handbook of Energy Law, in collaboration with their co-editors Dr Herrera Anchustegui (Bergen) and Dr Crossley (Sydney) The book provides for a definitive global survey of the discipline of Energy Law, capturing the essential and relevant...
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Dr Muinzer in a podcast conversation with David Hart QC on recent developments in climate law
The latest episode of Law Pod UK featured a conversation between our Dr Thomas Muinzer and David Hart QC on recent developments in climate law, hosted by barrister Rosalind English. They discussed the Climate Change Act, February's Heathrow Runway Court of Appeal ruling, and last month's application for an emergency injunction against HS2...
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University of Aberdeen delivers Local Content Professional Development training
A team of professionals from Mozambique's Petroleum Regulatory Authority - INP Instituto Nacional de Petroleo have completed a two-week "Advanced Local Content Frameworks' short course training at the University.