Comment Latest News SDG 2 Zero Hunger Training Sustainable Intensification, to be or not to be? That is the question. By Dan Casey Sustainable Intensification is considered to be one the foundations of a sustainable future food system. But what does it mean and how can it be achieved? Grantham Scholar Dan Casey reflects on the discussion he hosted on this subject. What is Sustainable Intensification? Sustainable Intensification (SI) is a concept that […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 13 Climate Action Training Calculating individual contributions to climate change by Anton Eriksson While there is consensus about the causes of climate change, it’s difficult to work out what individuals can do to […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 2 Zero Hunger Training Fighting for phosphorus and food security by Niall Bradshaw Phosphorus is at the centre of a looming crisis in food security. Grantham Scholar Niall Bradshaw explains the threat of […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy Training Understanding organic solar cells by Oleksandra Korychenska When compared to the silicon solar cells used in many photovoltaic devices, organic solar cells (based on polymer technology) appear […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy SDG 13 Climate Action Training Geoengineering the future by Magdalena Matysek Grantham Scholar Magdalena Matysek introduced the Grantham Scholars to various geoengineering approaches. In particular they talked about the pros and […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 15 Life On Land Training The paradox of valuing nature by Matthew Hethcoat Is the only way to stop the biodiversity crisis to put a value on nature? Some argue it is. However, […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research SDG 15 Life On Land Training Agricultural intensification and conservation by Felix Lim Grantham Scholar Felix Lim led a group discussion about agricultural intensification, argued by many to improve conservation. Here Felix gives […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research Training By accident or design: how should we fund science? By Guy Mayneord This week’s Journal Club was led by Professor of Soft Matter Physics Ashley Cadby. As his PhD student Guy Mayneord writes here, […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy SDG 15 Life On Land Training How should we value ecosystem services? By Niall Bradshaw For this week’s Journal Club, Professor Duncan Cameron considered the difficulties of measuring the value of ecosystems. Here, his PhD […] Read More
Latest News Research SDG 15 Life On Land SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy Training Grantham supervisor awarded SEB President’s Medal Grantham supervisor Dr Matt Johnson wins one of biology’s most prestigious prizes: the SEB President’s Medal. Breakthrough in photosynthesis The […] Read More