Blog, interviews and comment Latest News SDG 13 Climate Action A day at COP: what’s it like to be at the biggest climate conference in the world? COP – the UN’s annual mega conference to debate climate change and set targets – is underway, despite a last minute change of location. Every year the Grantham Centre sends some of our Scholars to COP, including the year the Paris Agreement was agreed upon. If you want to stay […] Read More
Latest News SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production SDG 13 Climate Action Interview: The problem with plastic? People. ‘We are very good at responding to crises. But when the climate crisis is visible – will it be too […] 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
SDG 13 Climate Action Jeremy Grantham on the battle to save society from climate change: ‘We’re not winning’ Jeremy Grantham has spoken to the Financial Times about giving 98% of his wealth to fight climate change and his […] Read More
Events Latest News SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 13 Climate Action Sheffield Air Symposium 2019 25th June 201912:30pm Organised by Urban Flows Observatory, Urban Institute & The Grantham Centre Tue, 25 June 2019, 12:30 Join us for an […] Read More
Latest News SDG 13 Climate Action Jeremy Grantham video: The Existential Threats Of Climate Change Jeremy Grantham gave a passionate keynote about the threat which climate change poses to the world. Speaking at the 2019 […] Read More
Latest News SDG 13 Climate Action Grantham Scholars join UK schoolchildren walk out of classes to protest ecological crisis Grantham Scholars joined hundreds of children at Sheffield Town Hall. They were protesting global environmental crisis. The Scholers attending included: […] Read More
Latest News SDG 13 Climate Action Sheffield is now largest UK city to declare ‘climate emergency’ Labour councillors have brought their carbon neutral targets forward and declared a ‘climate emergency’ after new research warned of the […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment SDG 13 Climate Action Calculating individual contributions to climate change: Journal Club with Anton Eriksson While there is broad consensus about the causes of climate change, it’s more difficult to work out what measures individuals […] Read More