Blog, interviews and comment Latest News SDG 2 Zero Hunger Jam-jars, genetic modification and the Italian food nerd Meet the food nerd with a passion for GMOs and food sustainability Roberta Fabrizi is a self-described ‘food nerd’ from Italy, who works at the Grantham Centre researching Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), social media and sustainability. Her interest in food – where food comes from, what people think about it, the […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment Latest News SDG 15 Life On Land Photoblog: Can you name a wild animal from Malaysia? Can you name a wild animal from Malaysia? Not many can. This is just one of the facts Grantham Scholar […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 13 Climate Action Air pollution in Sheffield: interview with Rohit Chakraborty Did you know that air pollution in parts of Sheffield is the equivalent of a smoking habit? Or that domestic […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment Latest News Policy SDG 13 Climate Action The Time Is Now: Grantham Scholars at ‘mass lobby’ There have been a lot of big protests this year, like the Extinction Rebellion and the school walkouts. And they […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy Making Decisions Under Uncertainty: SHELF User Forum How do you make decisions under uncertainty? Jonathan Sykes is studying uncertainty and how it relates to sustainable built environments. In […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment Publications Carbon, candles and more: how soot became a wonder Damage caused to paintings in churches by candle soot has been observed for years. Little did anyone know that this […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment Policy Scientific Advice And The SDGs In A Post-truth World: INGSA 2018 An introduction to INGSA By James Wilsdon, professor of research policy, University of Sheffield, Associate Director of the Grantham Centre, […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment Publications NEW PAPER: The interplay of photosynthesis and evolution – resolving the anatomical paradox Grantham Scholar Suma Mani explains the importance of a paper published today co-written by Suma’s supervisor Prof Colin Osborne (former […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation The Politics of Water 3: Area Mechanics in Malawi Naomi Oates (Grantham Scholar) writes about the ways water and policy work together on the ground in Malawi, with inputs […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment SDG 15 Life On Land SDG 2 Zero Hunger Why I Think Soils Are Entities – Not A Set Of Properties Grantham Scholar Jenny Veenstra is a soil scientist on a mission – to make us appreciate the wonder of soil […] Read More