Comment Publications What is a synchrotron? What is a synchrotron? In this blog I’ll explain what a synchrotron is, how it works and what we do with them. Read More
Comment SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities What is urban metabolism? Interview with Ling Min Tan Urban metabolism looks at cities as if it they have a metabolism, like a living biological system. Read More
Latest News Publications The global distribution of grass functional traits within grassy biomes One of the first Grantham Scholars publishes ‘The global distribution of grass functional traits within grassy biomes’ in the Journal […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy 7 reasons why COP25 was a positive experience for a social scientist COP25 official observer and social scientist Theresa Nelson gives 7 reasons why COP25 was a positive experience. Read More
Comment Latest News Research SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Interview with Sarah Greenwood: the fiddle-playing packaging fairy Interview with Sarah Greenwood a sustainable packaging specialist – aka the packaging fairy. Sarah Greenwood‘s packaging expertise makes her invaluable […] Read More
Latest News Research Desert Garden appeal Scientists from The Institute of Sustainable Food and the Grantham Centre are helping Syrian refugees to grow fresh food from […] Read More
Publications SDG 2 Zero Hunger Grantham Scholar published in Springer’s Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals Grantham Scholar Nicole Kennard writes 2 chapters for Springer’s Encyclopedia of the SDGs. Until now, the SDGs have not been […] Read More
Comment Research Training Tales from the Global South at the Festival of Social Sciences Grantham Scholar Suma Mani explains how working with a professional storyteller helped her tell tales from the Global South at […] Read More
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 […] Read More
Latest News Policy Research SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 3 new standards for bio-based, biodegradable & compostable plastics We need new standards for the new bioplastics, says our team of plastics experts. New types of bioplastic (for example, […] Read More