Green Watch Latest News When it comes to climate people aren’t afraid to talk about change, so why are our leaders? Do people need to change their behaviour if we are to meet our carbon targets? Apparently not, according to UK Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, in his recent Times interview at COP29. But is it realistic to think we can achieve these targets without causing disruption to people’s lives? Is […] Read More
Green Watch Latest News Doncaster Sheffield Airport Reopening Flies in the Face of Sustainable Development Can reopening Doncaster Sheffield Airport be classed as sustainable? That’s the question our Green Watch team has been investigating. To […] Read More
Events Latest News How we are preparing our delegates for COP29 Every year the Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures arranges for delegates from The University of Sheffield to attend COP as […] Read More
Green Watch Latest News What Budget 2024 means for sustainability With the red box barely closed, many outlets are rushing to provide analysis on the implications of the budget. From the […] Read More
Events Latest News University of Sheffield Sustainability Symposium 2024 For this year’s Sustainability Symposium we brought together a range of researchers, leaders and activists to discuss the key multidisciplinary […] Read More
Latest News Research 3 months additional funding for sustainability PhD projects: for PhDs starting Autumn 2024 We provide 3 months additional funding for PhDs (the Grantham Scholars) and we open submissions every year for new applicants. […] Read More
Events Latest News GRIPS 2024 Conference We were so thrilled to host the Global Research and Innovation in Plastics Sustainability Conference 2024 (GRIPS 2024). The event […] Read More
Latest News Call Out For COP29 Official Observers We have an exciting opportunity for researchers, academics, PhD students and professional services staff at The University Of Sheffield. We […] Read More
Comment Green Watch Latest News Green Watch – Election Special Welcome to Green Watch Election Special. This is the place to get expert opinion on all the sustainability issues being […] Read More
Green Watch Latest News The Burning Question: is biomass really sustainable? Drax, the biomass fuelled power station in North Yorkshire was in the news again earlier this year. This time it […] Read More