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We're in the final days of #COP29Azerbaijan and negotiations have been slow. Will it have a positive impact on #SouthYorkshire, let alone the world? 🌍 This is a fantastic Now Then Magazine article by Rei Takver all about COP, featuring experiences from our The University of Sheffield delegates.

Could #COP29 be the greatest failure in COP history? Our delegate, Kathryn, is sharing her insights from COP29 Azerbaijan.

Who governs the climate? Michael Jacobs explores leader's decision making processes at both G20 and COP29, for Inside Story. insidestory.org.au/who-governs-th…

“A low risk [of really extreme warming] is not no risk. That risk exists. If that risk is so severe it’s going to be catastrophic or existential, policy makers need to be prepared.” One of the quotes from me in this excellent piece from Rei Takver discussing the impact of #COP29.

“I’m not going to now go around telling people how to live their lives" - #KierStarmer at #COP29 on announcing the UK's new carbon targets. But can we reach these targets without expecting people to change their behaviour? Read our #GreenWatch report ⬇️ grantham.sheffield.ac.uk/when-it-comes-…

This year we sent delegates from The University of Sheffield to COP29 Azerbaijan so they can witness global climate policy being made.🌍 But with #COP29 set to end in disappointment, is it time to rethink the whole COP process? This is a fascinating thread by Now Then Magazine 🧵

Very pleased to join the advisory group of United Against Malnutrition & Hunger (UAMH), who are doing stellar work in advocating for increased focus on fighting global malnutrition. Institute for Sustainable Food HLPE-FSN Social Sciences | The University of Sheffield Infusion_Nutrition Grantham Centre

This is a really inspiring and insightful article by our #COP29 delegate, Dr Sally Thomas, on the importance of engaging young people with disabilities in conversations around #ClimateChange.

Planning on purchasing a Christmas tree this weekend, but not sure of the most #Sustainable option? 🎄 Our Research Fellow, Stuart Walker, shared his expert knowledge with The Guardian to help you make the best choice for the 🌍 Read here ⬇️ theguardian.com/thefilter/2024…

Discover how literature can shed light on humanity's complex relationship with soil... theconversation.com/five-speculati… School of English Grantham Centre Sustainability at Sheffield

Our continued survival depends in part on our relationship with soil 🌱 But what can literature tell us about this complex relationship? Our Grantham Scholar, Meg Meredith, wrote this insightful The Conversation article about the novels that highlight the importance of soil. 📚

The Fast Fashion industry has a detrimental effect on inequality and the environment 🌍. Anna Ferrarese shares about her fight to make students aware of the issues that surround this. Watch here👉bit.ly/3ZAzjFS

We are pleased to announce details for the first Sheffield Urbanism Winter Programme - offering a mix of hybrid events taking place in Janaury 2025! sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institut…

Sheffield was once one of the most polluted places in Europe. So what has changed? 🏭 Watch this BBC Yorkshire segment to find out about the #CleanAir projects we're involved in that are improving the #AirQuality within the city. ⬇️ (11:30) bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod… #Sheffield

A new year and a new team member! Please welcome Dr Ben Purvis to the Grantham Centre 🥳 Ben is joining our Life Cycle Assessment team as a Research Associate and will be working on a range of environmental and social LCA projects 🙌 Full bio here ⬇️ grantham.sheffield.ac.uk/team/ben-purvi…

Congratulations to our Grantham Scholars, Madeline Rihner and snGrantham, on the publication of their latest paper 👏 The paper explores how #LifeCycleAssessment is implemented in energy-intensive industries: cement, steel, glass, plastic. Read here ⬇️ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Well done to our Grantham Scholar Liang on the publication of her paper which outlines a resilience evaluation framework for hydrogen supply chains 🙌 This is essential as hydrogen energy is crucial for achieving #NetZero targets. Read here⬇️ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Congratulations to our Grantham Supervisors, Danielle Densley Tingley, Hadi Arbabi and Charles Gillott, as well as our Grantham Scholar Danielle Abbey on your contribution to the latest POSTnote on "Planning for Net Zero" 🙌

What's the relationship between food waste and plastic packaging waste? 🍎 Congratulations to our Grantham Centre team member Sarah Greenwood, as well as Dr Christian Reynolds, on the publication of their new paper: ''Fresh produce on the loose…'' Read here ⬇️ iopscience.iop.org/article/10.108…

This promises to be a fascinating event looking at the urban impacts of the global climate emergency 🏙️ Dr David Dodman will explore the trade-offs and unintended consequences of policies and practices on urban areas. 28 Jan @ 3:30pm. Free entry ⬇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/urban-infras…