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Florentine Weber stands in front of a misty treeless but green landscape. She has her arms out, as the picture captures her in the middle of explaining what atmospheric drying is.

Atmospheric drying and why it matters: Florentine Weber interview

Simply put, atmospheric drying means there is less water in the air. And data shows our atmosphere is drying. Grantham Scholar Florentine Weber set out to find why this is happening and what it means for the world. In this interview she tells us what she discovered. What is your […]

All-party roundtable on reuse: a line of bottles without branding ready to be reused

All-party roundtable on reuse for our Many Happy Returns team

We partnered with the All-Party Parliamentary Sustainable Resource Group and the Sustainable Resource Forum for an all-party roundtable on reuse. […]

COP26 observer David Rapley in his lab at Sheffield University.

David Rapley research fellowship in Parliament

Congratulations to Grantham Scholar David Rapley on completing his Post Fellowship and co-authoring a report on genome-edited food crops. The […]

Charles Gillott on Institution of Structural Engineers’ sustainability map

Grantham Scholar Charles Gillott‘s work on vertical extension included in the Institution of Structural Engineers’ Sustainability Resource Map. The Institution […]

Rachael Rothman who gave evidence about plastic waste to EFRA

Our co-director gives evidence to EFRA plastic waste committee

Our co-director Rachael Rothman gives evidence to EFRA about plastic waste. Rachael spoke at UK Parliament’s Environment, Food and Rural […]

Paper: Indigenous lands protect forests

Congratulations to Jocelyne Sze on the publication of her paper on Indigenous lands, protected areas and deforestation in the tropics. […]

The Grantham Centre at COP

Every year, we send Grantham Scholars to COP as official observers for the University of Sheffield. Doing so gives our […]

A photograph of Maria Wang Mei Hua who researches rubber, agroforestry and sustainability. She is pictured on TUoS campus and there are some nice trees behind her.

For the love of plants: Maria Wang Mei Hua

Grantham Scholar Maria Wang Mei Hua loves plants – and researches rubber, sustainability and agroforestry. In this interview we talk […]

George Asiamah, who has written a chapter on pro-poor development for Springer

Brexit, food & science: Interview with George Asiamah

George Asiamah’s research into Brexit, food and science points to changes to food safety due to Brexit. In this interview […]

Urban greenspace health paper: a picture from the paper showing green space

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 […]

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