Policy Scholar Blog Scientific Advice And The SDGs In A Post-truth World: INGSA 2018 James Wilsdon, professor of research policy, University of Sheffield, Associate Director of the Grantham Centre, and vice-chair of INGSA: An introduction to INGSA Evidence has never been in greater demand; nor has it been more contested. From ageing to artificial intelligence, public health to pandemics, expert advice is being sought […] Read More
Policy As Brexit approaches, we need to talk about consumption Colin Osborne, former Associate Director of the Grantham Centre, considers the dark side of free trade. Globalisation has brought freer […] Read More
Policy Scholar Blog SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation The Politics Of Water 3 Have you ever considered the politics of water? Grantham Scholar Naomi Oates studies the values and everyday practices of different […] Read More
Policy Scholar Blog SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy Talking of Carbon Capture and Storage: my experience at the UKCCSRC Spring conference Grantham Scholar Gloria Mensah is researching how Carbon Capture & Storage technology interacts with politics. Here she reports back on […] Read More
Policy “Scientists should say what they honestly believe instead of being so damn conservative.” Jeremy Grantham Eco’ri features a piece about Jeremy Grantham this week, including his controversial opinions about climate change scientists and population control. […] Read More
Latest News Policy International Women’s Day 2018 Despite being told there was no point in ‘talking to the enemy’, Grantham Scholar Theresa Nelson got time with a […] Read More
Policy We need radical change in how we produce and consume food Chief Research Advisor for the GCSF, Peter Horton, writes that only a radical change in the way we produce and […] Read More
Policy Grantham Centre colleagues contribute to POSTnote on Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture Samuel Leigh, the POST Fellow for Energy and Environment in Houses of Parliament, visited The University of Sheffield earlier this […] Read More
Policy Sheffield delegation return from important UN Climate Change Conference in Marrakech Scientists and engineers from the University of Sheffield have helped world leaders shape a more sustainable future at the successful […] Read More
Policy Research Packed COP21 debate on how to develop a climate-smart food system Yesterday (2 December), the Grantham Centre and the Worldwide Universities Network hosted a busy panel discussion at the UN Conference on […] Read More