Are you an ecotarian? Naomi Pratt, SSCP-DTP student and, along with Ronan McAdam and Clea Kolster, co-founder of The Ecotarian (@The_Ecotarian),…
Category: Student blogs
Ask not what you can do for climate change, but what climate change can do for you
SSCP-DTP student Arnaud Koehl argues for a better way of selling the benefits of the global climate agreement signed…
Why clean tech innovation and selfish action go hand in hand
SSCP DTP student Oliver Schmidt argues that technological innovation is key to empowering individuals to act on climate change. Some…
What my internship at the IEA taught me about life, love and the potential for renewable technologies
SSCP-DTP student Jonathan Bosch reveals his insights into modelling the growth of renewable energy technologies at the International Energy Agency. At…
Unconvinced about CCS? Let me tell you more…
SSCP DTP student Clea Kolster (Centre for Environmental Policy) gauges views on Carbon Capture and Storage at the UN climate…
Feeding the planet: is genetic modification part of the solution?
SSCP-DTP student Rogier Hintzen considers the role of genetically modified crops in eradicating hunger. Global food production seems to be doing…
Methanol: Fuelling the future
There’s been a lot of talk about a hypothetical hydrogen economy, but what if methanol was the fuel of choice?…
How much CO2 can trees take up?
** This blog was published in 2015. For more up-to-date information, please see: Q&A: Is planting trees the answer to…
Sustainability with a pinch of salt
As part of our ongoing sustainability series, SSCP-DTP student Malcolm Graham explains how new research is protecting coastal groundwater from contamination. “Water,…
Is there a sustainable future for tropical forests in south-east Asia?
In the second of our series of posts on sustainability, SSCP-DTP student Philip Chapman investigates how land use change threatens tropical forests in south-east Asia….