Blog, interviews and comment SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 13 Climate Action Air pollution in Sheffield: interview with Rohit Chakraborty Air pollution in Sheffield – and around the world – is a serious problem. Here at the Grantham Centre our researchers are working on ways to combat it. Did you know that air pollution in parts of Sheffield is the equivalent of a smoking habit? Or that wood burners are […] 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
Blog, interviews and comment SDG 13 Climate Action Understanding climate extremes: Journal Club with Dr Julie Jones Extreme temperatures are one of the most important factors to considering when planning for a sustainable future. In this blog […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment SDG 13 Climate Action Modelling oceans and icebergs: Journal Club with Professor Visakan Kadirkamanathan Once a week, the Grantham Scholars meet up for Journal Club. At these informal sessions, the Scholars discuss a particular research […] Read More