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Environment - 08.06.2023
Without fully implementing net-zero pledges, the world will miss climate goals
Without more legally binding and well-planned net-zero policies, the world is highly likely to miss key climate targets.

Environment - Innovation - 08.06.2023
Orkney decarbonisation efforts could provide model for future green projects
Future projects which aim to help communities reach net-zero could take valuable lessons from ongoing efforts to decarbonise the Orkney Islands, researchers say. The ReFLEX Orkney project, led by the European Marine Energy Centre, was launched in 2019 with £28.5m in funding from UKRI and private investment.

Environment - Economics - 07.06.2023
Analysis: Energy generators’ soaring revenues highlight deep problems
Professor Michael Grubb and Dr Serguey Maximov Gajardo (both UCL Bartlett School Environment, Energy & Resources) examine the increasing revenues of British electricity generating stations and explore implications for the future in The Conversation.

Environment - 06.06.2023
The UK’s recycling system is confusing, chaotic and broken - here’s how to fix it
Written by Torik Holmes , Helen Holmes Kristoffer Kortsen Maybe you have one bin or many boxes. You might even have a compost caddy.

Environment - Economics - 06.06.2023
Research links between climate crisis, modern slavery and supply chains
Research links between climate crisis, modern slavery and supply chains
The University of Bath School of Management has joined a research project to address the links between climate change, modern slavery and public sector supply chains to improve the UK-s policy in this area.

Innovation - Environment - 01.06.2023
Latest papers in the MIoIR Working Papers Series
Latest papers in the MIoIR Working Papers Series
Check out the two latest papers in the MIOIR Working Paper Series first by Jakob Edler and by Elvira Uyarra, Kieron Flanagan and Iris Wanzenböck.

Innovation - Environment - 01.06.2023
House of moveable wooden walls unveiled, promising a cheaper, greener alternative to 'knocking through'
House of moveable wooden walls unveiled, promising a cheaper, greener alternative to ’knocking through’
Cambridge architects are inviting visitors to the London Design Biennale to experience a prototype home constructed with flexible wooden partition walls which can be shifted to meet the changing needs of residents.

Environment - Economics - 31.05.2023
Financial tools needed to pay $200 billion nature restoration in Southeast Asia
Well-structured capital market instruments such as sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) can help scale up investments in nature restoration projects.

Agronomy / Food Science - Environment - 31.05.2023
No bees without beekeepers! How volunteers are increasing food security, as swarms proliferate across the UK
Experts from the University of Warwick say without the tireless work of beekeepers across the UK, honeybees would struggle to survive.

Environment - Innovation - 31.05.2023

Pedagogy - Environment - 17.05.2023
Accelerated Christian Education textbooks used in UK schools deny human-caused climate change
One of the world's largest fundamentalist Christian education groups is teaching its students climate change denial as fact, and still presents the theory of evolution as an 'absurd and discredited' conspiracy theory, finds a report by UCL researchers.

Environment - 16.05.2023
Consumers paid billions more for energy while providers increased revenues
Consumers paid billions more for energy while providers increased revenues
Consumers paid high energy costs while electricity generators saw enormous increases in revenues beyond their costs, finds a new report by UCL researchers that traces the revenues of the UK's electricity generation sector during the 2022 energy crisis.

Electroengineering - Environment - 12.05.2023

Life Sciences - Environment - 12.05.2023

Environment - 05.05.2023

Environment - 26.04.2023
UK must adopt heat pumps to achieve 2050 net-zero target
A new study by a University of Glasgow led research centre has found that the UK housing sector is lagging over 30% behind neighbouring countries when it comes to the adoption of heat pumps, despite

Environment - History / Archeology - 19.04.2023

Environment - Innovation - 19.04.2023
Designs for green ammonia plant become a reality
Designs for green ammonia plant become a reality
Researchers from the Institute for Sustainability are helping to build a small-scale plant to generate ammonia using only renewable energy sources.

Environment - Life Sciences - 13.04.2023
Analysis: Why Britain’s loudest bird is booming after decades of decline
Professor Richard Gregory (UCL Biosciences) shares in The Conversation the successful conservation efforts that brought the Eurasian bittern back from the brink of extinction.

Environment - 12.04.2023
Rights of Nature triumphs once again. Ecuadoran court suspends US$3bn Llurimagua project to protect biodiverse land
Rights of Nature triumphs once again. Ecuadoran court suspends US$3bn Llurimagua project to protect biodiverse land
The Rights of Nature case in Llurimagua, Ecuador has been ongoing since 2014, but the court has now revoked the Environmental License initially granted to the mining company for the US$3bn copper-molybdenum project.

Environment - 12.04.2023
Rights of Nature triumphs once again. Ecuadorian court suspends $3bn Llurimagua project to protect biodiverse land
Rights of Nature triumphs once again. Ecuadorian court suspends $3bn Llurimagua project to protect biodiverse land
The Rights of Nature case in Llurimagua, Ecuador has been ongoing since 2014, but the court has now revoked the Environmental License initially granted to the mining company for the US$3bn copper-molybdenum project.

Agronomy / Food Science - Environment - 07.04.2023

Earth Sciences - Environment - 05.04.2023
Medieval monks accidentally recorded some of history's biggest volcanic eruptions
Medieval monks accidentally recorded some of history’s biggest volcanic eruptions
By observing the night sky, medieval monks unwittingly recorded some of history's largest volcanic eruptions, according to a new analysis of 12th and 13th century European and Middle Eastern chronicles. An international team, including researchers from the University of Cambridge, drew on readings of medieval texts, along with ice core and tree ring data, to accurately date some of the biggest volcanic eruptions the world has ever seen.

Environment - 05.04.2023

Environment - 04.04.2023
Citizens of Worlds: Open Air Toolkits for Environmental Struggle
Citizens of Worlds: Open Air Toolkits for Environmental Struggle
Jennifer Gabrys from Cambridge University will present at an online seminar on May 9th, 2023, 3-4.30 pm GMT.

Environment - Social Sciences - 31.03.2023
Artists and researchers team up to find sustainable solutions
Artists and researchers team up to find sustainable solutions
Date Artists from around the globe have been connected with Leeds academics to explore climate change and justice in an online research project. Five academics from the University of Leeds have worked with internationally based artists to support climate change initiatives as part of a project called 'For the Public Good' (FTPG).
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