Comment Latest News Publications Research We’ve calculated the environmental cost of a loaf of bread – and what to do about it by Peter Horton Peter Horton has calculated the environmental cost of bread in a paper for Nature Plants and has found that fertiliser is the leading cause of greenhouse gases. Raw materials of bread have bigger impact than you think What does a staple food like bread have to do with global warming? […] Read More
Latest News Research SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation University solar research wins industry award University of Sheffield research group Sheffield Solar scoop a top industry award. Sheffield Solar was awarded the 2016 Smart Solar Industry […] Read More
Latest News Research Grantham Centre academics go to COP22 Academics from the Grantham Centre and the University of Sheffield will join world leaders in Marrakech for COP22. Researchers from […] Read More
Latest News Publications Research SDG 13 Climate Action SDG 15 Life On Land Climate change jigsaw puzzle: Antarctic pieces missing A shortage of data on the weather in Antarctica is hampering efforts to understand climate change in the region, according […] Read More
Latest News Publications Research SDG 13 Climate Action Scientists begin to unravel Atlantic jet stream mystery Scientists discover the cause of 2016’s wet summers as they unravel the mysteries of the Atlantic jet stream. The study […] Read More
Latest News Policy Research SDG 13 Climate Action Training Climate policy expert from IPCC Professor Terry Callaghan shares insights Professor Terry Callaghan, a climate change policy expert, shares insights with the Grantham Centre. Terry Callaghan spoke to staff and […] Read More
Latest News Research SDG 13 Climate Action Visitors explore our research for EU Sustainable Energy Week The Grantham Centre takes visitors on a guided tour of TUoS campus as part of EU Sustainable Energy Week. The […] Read More
Latest News Research SDG 13 Climate Action Space mission BIOMASS to ‘weigh’ Earth’s forests moves closer to launch BIOMASS, a pioneering mission to measure the Earth’s forests from space led by Grantham supervisor Shaun Quegan, moves closer to […] Read More
Latest News Publications Research NEW PAPER: Boosting plant growth via C4 photosynthesis Our Associate Director and Grantham supervisor Colin Osborne publishes ground breaking research on C4 photosynthesis. The study, which is the […] Read More
Comment Research SDG 15 Life On Land The wild world of impact and conservation by Bowy den Braber Grantham Scholar Bowy den Braber introduces 2 articles about the impact and conservation. Here, he talks us through the debates […] Read More