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By Grantham Scholar Suma Mani. On a rainy Thursday evening, a few researchers from the University of Sheffield gathered at a local pub in Sheffield to talk about their work. But rather than speaking as academics, giving presentations of their research, they were telling stories. Tales from the Global South, […]

At the Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures (GCSF) we run a specialised training programme to enable PhD students to become […]

COP – the UN’s annual mega conference to debate climate change and set targets – is underway, despite a last […]

New types of bioplastic – for example, materials claiming to be compostable or made from bio materials – keep appearing. […]

Food waste is a big problem for the environment. And public places, like schools or hospitals, create a significant proportion […]

Something amazing is happening at Hunters Bar Infant School in Sheffield. A living wall of plants is appearing in the […]

Rachael Rothman, our associate director, spoke to Vice about reverse vending machines. In an article which looks at the pros […]

Our Director Tony Ryan explains why a new paper by Peter Horton and Ben Horton vindicates Greta Thunberg and Extincton […]

And why is it so important for sustainability? Have you heard of life cycle analysis? The chances are you haven’t, […]

Meet the food nerd with a passion for GMOs and food sustainability Roberta Fabrizi is a self-described ‘food nerd’ from Italy, […]