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 and plastic food packaging. POST is parliament’s in-house source of analysis of public-policy issues. Their focus is public-policy issues related to science and technology, but they publish summaries on a […] Read More
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities Public prefers glass milk bottles to plastic Our research suggests that people prefer glass milk bottles to plastic ones. And if glass bottles are reused in the […] 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 Grantham Scholar wins chemistry prize Congratulations to Grantham Scholar Eleanor O’Doherty! She has won an award at the Imagine Chemistry 2019 Nouryon challenge. Eleanor took […] Read More
Publications SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities Urban greenspace and health paper Grantham Supervisor Anna Jorgensen has co-authored a new paper on urban greenspace and health. Greenspace spatial characteristics and human health […] Read More
Latest News SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Britain under-reports plastic packaging use Britain under-reports plastic use, according to Fresh Produce Journal. The piece reports that Green Alliance senior policy advisor, Libby Peake, […] 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 Hyperpartisan News Detection Challenge won by Grantham Scholar Hyperpartisan News Detection Challenge 1st prize won by GATE team. Congratulations to Grantham Scholar Ye Jiang who was part of […] Read More
Publications SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation Removal of heavy metals from sewage paper Grantham Scholar James Bezzina is first author of a paper about removing heavy metals from sewage. Specifically the paper looks […] Read More
Latest News Publications SDG 15 Life On Land Even more amphibians are endangered than we thought University of Sheffield researchers have shown that more amphibians are endangered than was previously believed. Due to a lack of […] Read More