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Cohort 1 and CSC team members photographed at the launch event at the University of Leeds in July 2025

Lessons learned: how to identify, support and translate academic research with climate innovation potential

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Exploring the Peak District: a low-impact adventure in biodiversity and sustainable living

An Indigenous fire brigade volunteer implements a 'controlled burn'

When the forest burns: climate change, wildfires, and Indigenous adaptation in the Amazon

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How much CO2 can trees take up?

Posted on September 2, 2015July 10, 2020 by Grantham Institute

** This blog was published in 2015. For more up-to-date information, please see: Q&A: Is planting trees the answer to…

Posted in Earth systems, Student blogsTagged carbon offsetting, Climate Science, trees11 Comments on How much CO2 can trees take up?

Sustainability with a pinch of salt

Posted on August 24, 2015August 24, 2015 by Grantham Institute

As part of our ongoing sustainability series, SSCP-DTP student Malcolm Graham explains how new research is protecting coastal groundwater from contamination. “Water,…

Posted in Impacts & adaptation, Student blogsTagged sustainability, waterLeave a Comment on Sustainability with a pinch of salt

Is there a sustainable future for tropical forests in south-east Asia?

Posted on August 21, 2015August 25, 2015 by Grantham Institute

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….

Posted in Impacts & adaptation, Student blogsTagged forests, land use change, sustainability1 Comment on Is there a sustainable future for tropical forests in south-east Asia?

Measuring sustainability in our oceans

Posted on August 18, 2015August 21, 2015 by Grantham Institute

In the first of our series of blogs on sustainability, SSCP-DTP student Michael Burgass explores how we can measure ocean health….

Posted in Impacts & adaptation, Student blogsTagged Oceans, sustainability1 Comment on Measuring sustainability in our oceans

The Future of the Arctic

Posted on August 6, 2015August 11, 2015 by Grantham Institute

  By Victoria Burton, Stephane Mangeon, Christoph Mazur, Simon Moulds, Jonathan Ritson, Philip Sandwell, Rebecca Short, and Patric Simoes Pereira…

Posted in Impacts & adaptation, Student blogsTagged Arctic, Fossil fuels, glaciology, oil exploration, Policy2 Comments on The Future of the Arctic

Creating a sustainable future for London: the London Environmental Challenge

Posted on July 30, 2015August 24, 2015 by Grantham Institute

by Helen Lacey, Alexandra Hicken (SSCP-DTP students) and Enrico Berado Safeguarding the health, quality of life and wellbeing of 8.6 million…

Posted in Impacts & adaptation, Student blogsTagged cities, London, sustainability1 Comment on Creating a sustainable future for London: the London Environmental Challenge

Science and Policy United

Posted on July 24, 2015September 2, 2015 by Grantham Institute

by Alyssa Gilbert, Head of Policy and Translation, Grantham Institute and Beni Stocker Professor Sheila Jasanoff of the Harvard Kennedy School…

Posted in Climate negotiations, Paris 2015, PolicyLeave a Comment on Science and Policy United

Climate-ready adaptation for conservation and ecosystem services

Posted on July 24, 2015July 24, 2015 by Grantham Institute

Professor Iain Colin Prentice, Chair in Biosphere and Climate Impacts reports back on his session at the Our Common Future…

Posted in Impacts & adaptation, Policy, ResearchTagged ecosystem services, IPCC1 Comment on Climate-ready adaptation for conservation and ecosystem services

Jamming for ideas with BASF

Posted on July 16, 2015July 16, 2015 by Grantham Institute

by Alexandra Hicken, PhD student, Science and Solutions for a Changing Planet DTP Tackling climate change is a hugely complex…

Posted in Mitigation, Student blogsLeave a Comment on Jamming for ideas with BASF

Video: Climate change and extreme weather

Posted on July 15, 2015July 15, 2015 by Grantham Institute

The AXA Futures event ‘Climate Change and Extreme Weather – How Do We Protect Communities at Risk?’ hosted by the…

Posted in Extreme weather, Impacts & adaptation, Mitigation, Paris 2015Leave a Comment on Video: Climate change and extreme weather

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