For the past two years, Jamie Mathews, an Imperial PhD candidate funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 program, has been…
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Reflections on Earthsong: Science-inspired poetry at COP26
Dr Robin Lamboll is a Research Associate in Climate Science and Policy at Imperial’s Centre for Environmental Policy and a member of the Grantham Institute Mitigation Team. Robin’s research focuses on what humans emit into our atmosphere and what we can do about it. In this blog, Robin discusses poetry, climate change and what it takes to put together a multilingual science-poetry event at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26).
Now is the time to harmonise food and climate policies for Africa to end hunger and strengthen food system resilience
Meera Shah, Research Associate at Imperial College London’s Centre for Environmental Policy and a member of the Malabo Montpellier Panel says transforming Africa’s food systems in line with climate action is an opportunity to accelerate progress towards achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Whole latte love for the future of coffee
Rafa Alonso-Arenas explores how climate change is impacting coffee farmers and plants and what can be done about it.
Achieving net-zero: decarbonising industry
Imperial industrial energy expert Dr Gbemi Oluleye and former Member of Parliament, and now Peer, Lord Browne of Ladyton have…
The knock-on impacts of the climate crisis on Kenyans
Increased temperature and sea-level rises are just two of the well-known impacts of climate change on countries like Kenya, however there are several less well-known knock-on effects, such as the increased risk of ‘jiggers’ and decreased tourism that need to be discussed and mitigated in order to ensure a resilient society.
Extreme heat is deadly, but inequality is deadlier
As we enter the hottest months of the year, Cynthia Wang discusses the impact of extreme heat on vulnerable populations…
The peaks and valleys of biodiversity conservation
Dr Rikki Gumbs, who completed his PhD at Imperial in 2020 and now works with the Zoological Society of London…
LGBT+ History Month: Celebrating diversity in the climate community – Lara Lalemi
In this series we shine a light on some of the talented members of the LGBT+ community working or studying…
LGBT+ History Month: Celebrating diversity in the climate community – Robin Lamboll
In this series we shine a light on some of the talented members of the LGBT+ community working or studying…