Comment Latest News Research SDG 2 Zero Hunger How disgust stops us from eating sustainably – and how to stop it Philip Powell is funded by the Grantham Centre’s GO Fund to research disgust, diets and sustainability. Here he describes the role disgust has in making unsustainable choices of food and ways to overcome it. Disgust, diets and sustainability Imagine that the slice of delectable cake melting in your mouth was […] Read More
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 […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 2 Zero Hunger Food security and food justice: blog series by Jonas Cromwell Grantham Scholar Jonas Cromwell has written a series of blogs on food security and food justice. Jonas is based in […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 2 Zero Hunger Getting the basics right: Grantham scholars visit Helen Browning’s Organic Farm After her talk at our annual symposium 2016, Helen Browning OBE invited a group of Grantham Scholars to visit her […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy SDG 2 Zero Hunger A sustainable food future at Chatham House by Carolyn Auma Grantham Scholar Carolyn Auma reports from 2017’s A Sustainable Food Future conference Chatham House. Our co director Tony Ryan, was […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 2 Zero Hunger Training Eating insects and feeding 10 billion: TUoS alumni at the Royal Society by Jonas Cromwell In 2016 Jonas Cromwell went along to the University of Sheffield alumni event at the Royal Society, where he ate […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production SDG 2 Zero Hunger Is Quorn sustainable? Grantham Centre visits Quorn by Patience Muchada Is Quorn sustainable? And how do the makers of Quorn assess their environmental impact? In 2016, Quorn invited the Grantham […] Read More
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 […] 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 Latest News SDG 13 Climate Action SDG 2 Zero Hunger What does a sustainable diet look like? By Carolyn Auma Diets need to change if we are to live more sustainably. But exactly what is a sustainable diet? Grantham Scholar […] Read More