More than 200 experts use Europe Day to call for systemic changes to deal with the climate crisis, species extinction and inequality
… Institute for Ecological Economics, Vienna University of Economics and Business Dr Jason Hickel, Anthropologist, University of London Dr Katherine Trebeck, … Alliance Dr Lorenzo Fioramonti, Professor, University of Pretoria, South Africa Dr …
The declaration has been signed by scientists from the University of Sydney, Australia, Oregon State University and Tufts University in the US and the University of Cape Town in South Africa.
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How can universities balance international recognition and research with lowering their carbon footprints?
… University sector travel emissions Milena … Aviation Emissions Flying Carbon Footprint University Thought Leaders airplanes.jpg How … to deliver additional carbon reductions. But university management and academics can do …
This year's prestigious Leontief Prize for economics has been awarded to Professors James Boyce and Joan Martinez-Alier for their ground-breaking theoretical and applied work integrating ecological, developmental, and justice-oriented approaches into the field of economics. They are worthy winners, says NICK MEYNEN
… And Environment Institute (GDAE) at Tufts University . This team still looks at how … K. Boyce is a professor of economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and … received his Ph.D. in economics from Oxford University. Dr Boyce's current work focuses on …
Personal connections key to helping communities cope with devastating impact of climate change.
… by an international team including Lancaster University and the University of Exeter. Researchers analysed how … for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University (Coral CoE at JCU), said: “We found …
'The LSE would become a world leader and show other universities teaching economics is incomplete without teaching ecology.'
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How an elite clique of math-addled economists hijacked climate policy.
… and professor of economics at Columbia University, told me recently that Nordhaus’s … Sustainability Institute at Anglia Ruskin University. “The risk of multi-breadbasket … professor of energy and climate change at the University of Manchester in the U.K. and …
ClientEarth responds to Germany’s leaked draft of coal phase-out law.
'A policy from a parallel universe' Brendan Montague | 14th November 2019 News ClientEarth Thought Leaders International germany-lignite-strip-mine-cut.jpg ClientEarth responds to Germany’s leaked …
Hydrogen cars - and the fuel cells that drive them - are about to get a whole lot cheaper thanks to a redesign of the platinum catalyst that makes them work, writes Oliver Tickell. By inserting atom-sized holes into the precious metal's surface, its activity can be trebled.
… study , Marcus Pohl of the Technical University of Munich. Three times as active, a … Aliaksandr S. Bandarenka of the Technical University of Munich. "And in future we might … carried out by scientists from the Technical University of Munich and the Ruhr University …
But that does not mean we have to keep doing it into the future.
… | 30th August 2019 News Thought Leaders University Of Queensland Human History ArchaeoGLOBE Project University Of Maryland … Engine Study author Andrea Kay, of the University of Queensland, said: "While modern …
For years the 'market mantra' has been to save forests by selling the carbon they embody, writes Chris Lang, harnessing the profit motive for the benefit of trees and climate. But it never worked, and now even former fans are admitting that REDD is just another failed conservation fad. So what next? How about asking local communities to manage their forests as commons?
… ', is by Robert Fletcher (Wageningen University), Wolfram Dressler (University of Melbourne), Bram Büscher (Wageningen University), and Zachary R. Anderson …
The dual problem of waste and scarcity is prompting a return to circular economic thinking.
… food waste, argue researchers from the University of Huddersfield. Cities and regions … and Professor Morven McEachern from the University of Huddersfield’s Business … established a Foundation and has visited the University of Huddersfield to talk about her …
The 'Absolute Zero' report demonstrates how the UK can deliver on its climate change commitments. In doing so, it debunks technological utopianism - but what of economy and class?
… Dale | 24th March 2020 News Thought Leaders University Of Cambridge Absolute Zero … of Engineering and the Environment at the University of Cambridge , to explain its … Gareth Dale teaches politics at Brunel University. He is a co-editor of Green Growth …
There is a scandal here...policy makers are calling vast monocultures ‘forest restoration’.
… | 1st April 2019 News Forest Climate UCL University Of Edinburgh Thought Leaders … targets, according to new research by UCL and University of Edinburgh scientists. The study, … hectares. Dr Charlotte Wheeler, from the University of Edinburgh, and a co-author, …
Study finds green growth is not happening and is out of reach in high-income countries, stressing need for post-growth policy to meet Paris targets.
… growth happening? study, Jefim Vogel from the University of Leeds and Professor Jason Hickel from the Autonomous University of Barcelona, say green growth is … Science and Technology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and co-author of the …
Social inequalities are exacerbating urban water crises more than climate change or population growth.
… Professor Hannah Cloke, a hydrologist at the University of Reading who co-authored the … study was led by Dr Elisa Savelli of Uppsala university, Sweden, along with colleagues from the University of Reading, Vrije Universiteit …
University of Cambridge removes tree nets following social media campaign.
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'In pursuing systemic change, there is no substitute for collective action.'
… analysed in a joint collaboration with the University of Manchester's Tyndall Centre. In … Centre for Climate Change Research at the University of Manchester - a body that brings …
Evolutionary diversity should be an important consideration when identifying priority areas for conservation.
… international team of researchers led by the University of Leeds have revealed. The team … article is based on a press release from the University of Leeds. Image: Fernanda Coelho, University of Leeds. - …
Oxford scientists launch ambitious roadmap for circular carbon plastics economy.
… Montague | 31st January 2024 | News Oxford University Plastics Economics Compostable … Martin Programme on the Future of Plastics , University of Oxford. The authors argue for a … Williams, professor of chemistry at the University of Oxford’s department of chemistry …
Access to gardens and citizen science helps encourage conservation among children, study shows
… May 2024 | News Wellness Access To Nature University College London Economics … found. Positive Dr Bethan Stagg from the University of Exeter and Professor Justin … exchange partnerships between teachers and university scientists.” The study also …
Nobel prize winner Joseph Stiglitz (pictured) and climate economist Lord Stern argue we need a climate saving exit from the coronavirus pandemic.
… Smith School of Enterprise and Environment, University of Oxford, said: "This report shows … they urged. Professor Dave Reay, from the University of Edinburgh, said: "By aggressive …