Comment Latest News Policy SDG 13 Climate Action Training How the Paris Agreement was made: overcoming the tragedy of the commons by Rob Hardie Grantham Scholar Rob Hardie was an official observer at COP21. Here Rob sets out how Ostrom’s theories about overcoming the tragedy of the commons were proved true by the creation of the Paris Agreement. Tens of thousands of people cram into event halls and present to each other. And then […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy SDG 2 Zero Hunger Training Is open data the future of farming? By Daniel Casey Open data could bring enormous benefits to sustainable farming, and the policy that encourages it. Here, Grantham Scholar Daniel Casey […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy Training Photovoltaics or photosynthesis? By Oleksandra Korychenska For Journal Club physicist Dr Jenny Clark asked the Grantham Scholars to consider whether photovoltaics systems (such as silicone-based solar […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy Training The energy conundrum with TUoS alumni at the Royal Society by Guy Mayneord In 2015, Grantham Scholars Guy Mayneord and Oleksandra Korychenska went to a University of Sheffield alumni event at The Royal Society […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy SDG 13 Climate Action Watch: Carbon Neutral University videos about climate change for COP21 In the run up to COP21, the University of Sheffield’s Carbon Neutral University hosted a range of experts to talk […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research SDG 2 Zero Hunger Busting molecular myths with cross-species gene movement by Tinashe Mawodza Grantham Scholar Tinashe Mawodza reflects on a Journal Club discussion about cross-species gene movement. Specifically, he explores how this idea […] Read More
Latest News Policy Research SDG 2 Zero Hunger How to reverse soil loss: new science and old knowledge Combining lessons from agricultural history with biotechnological insights could reverse soil loss, according to our experts. Speaking at Chatham House […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 13 Climate Action Training Changing practices to decarbonise transport by Katie Sumner Grantham Scholars looked at using theories of practise to decarbonise transport in this week’s Journal Club. Here Grantham Scholar Katie […] Read More
Latest News Policy Publications SDG 2 Zero Hunger Fabian Commission publishes food poverty report after Sheffield hearing Fabian Commission on Food and Poverty publishes new report Hungry for Change after event hosted by Grantham Centre. Hungry for […] Read More
Latest News SDG 15 Life On Land SDG 2 Zero Hunger Training Soil Association comes to Grantham Centre: the fight to save soil Team members from the Soil Association came to an event organised by Grantham Scholars to explain soil’s vital role in […] Read More