Policy Training Hope for the Future: Grantham Centre training A core aim of the Grantham Centre is to communicate evidence-based information about the climate crisis – and sustainable solutions to it – to as wide an audience as possible. Because of this we provide the Grantham Scholars with a bespoke training programme. This training programme is managed by Centre […] 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
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
Latest News Policy Symposium 2019: policy, protest and SDGs 16th November 20198:30am For 2019 the Grantham Centre Symposium focused on the SDGs, policy and protest. Plus we held a panel debate with […] Read More
Latest News Policy Publications SDG 15 Life On Land Applying ecosystem services for pre-market environmental risk assessments of regulated stressors Applying ecosystem services paper written by Grantham supervisor Lorraine Maltby. Investigating the environment through an ecosystem services (ES) framework has […] Read More
Latest News Policy Publications SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities Our experts give evidence on soil and plastic to Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology Grantham Centre experts have given evidence to the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST). Topics covered include soil health […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy SDG 13 Climate Action The Time Is Now: Grantham Scholars at mass lobby The Time is Now mass lobby pushes for evidence-based policies and laws. A group of Grantham Scholars tell us why […] Read More
Latest News Policy SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 15 Life On Land Soil erosion ‘greatest threat to planet’ ‘By the time you’ve finished reading this paragraph, the world will have lost another football pitch of soil. At current […] Read More
Latest News Policy Deliver us from rankers by Professor James Wilsdon James Wilsdon on the launch of THE’s University Impact Rankings. Professor James Wilsdon is our former Associate Director, Grantham supervisor and […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy Scientific advice and the SDGs in a post-truth world: INGSA 2018 Grantham Scholar George Asiamah looks at scientific advice, policy and the tension between populist politics and science. Introduced by Professor […] Read More