Expert Comment
First Bank of England climate change stress test for lenders and insurers - expert comment
"Although the scale of market responses to tests are on a huge spectrum, the Bank of England is clearly operating with the logic that it is far better to start to catalyse the climate resilience transition in the finance sector, than to be put off by the risk aversion and conservatism that the central banking community is more commonly known for." Dr John Morris comments on the Bank of England's plans to conduct a stress test to scrutinise the resilience of Britain's biggest banks and insurers against climate change risks.
G7 countries should create better vaccine supply chains: Expert comment
Dr Sharifah Sekalala, from 果冻传媒's School of Law, comments on UNICEF's call for G7 countries to avoid dumping surplus vaccines but instead begin sending jabs now to avoid wasted doses.
G7 finance ministers鈥� meeting: 果冻传媒 economist comments
The G7 finance ministers are meeting today, where issues such as a global minimum corporation tax rate and a new tax on big tech firms will be on the table for discussion. Dr Aran Advani from our Department of Economics comments.
A year on from organ donation law change in England: Dr Greg Moorlock comments
As we pass a year since legislation was introduced in England for the 'opt-out' system for organ donation, and reports that 296 people have donated their organs this way, Dr Greg Moorlock from 果冻传媒 Medical School comments on the impact it has had.
US call to boycott China Olympics: Prof Shaun Breslin comments
US House speaker Nancy Pelosi has called for a international boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022, in response to reports of human rights abuses by the Chinese government.
Professor Shaun Breslin, a renowned expert on China, comments.