For Solaris Offgrid the social benefit of their technology has always been just as important as its climate impact. Undaunted…
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Simple energy savings from smart hot water tanks
By heating water from the top-down, the Mixergy tank allows people to reduce energy use and manage the natural uncertainty…
Getting under the skin of EV charging
Urban Electric’s retractable EV charging technology is enabling more people to be part of the electrification journey. Undaunted’s reporter, Franca…
Cutting costs and expanding access: how solar powered mini-grids could improve infrastructure in refugee camps
Hamish Beath, Research Postgraduate on the Science and Solutions for a Changing Planet Doctoral Training Partnership, blogs about how using…
The Paris Agreement: are we raising climate ambition fast enough?
Neil Grant, Research Postgraduate on the Science and Solutions for a Changing Planet Doctoral Training Partnership, blogs on his latest…
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.
Imperial’s Sustainability Strategy: What does it cover and what are the challenges ahead?
Imperial College London has just published its first ever Sustainability Strategy, which includes a target to achieve net zero carbon…
To recover from COVID, cities must focus on achieving the SDGs
Francesco Papa, graduate of Imperial’s MSc Climate Change Finance and Management and consultant at UrbanDNA, blogs on why cities are…
Doctors, academics, faith leaders representing millions of people and MPs demand Boris Johnson comes up with a climate plan
Today, Prime Minister Boris Johnson received what the i newspaper calls a “flurry of letters” from doctors, academics, religious leaders,…
Accounting matters: Is the UK taking enough responsibility for their share in global greenhouse gas emissions?
Imperial undergraduate Lisa Winkler, who recently completed an Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme at the Grantham Institute, blogs on her experience…