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Find out more about the ways in which social science researchers at Nottingham
are exploring Emissions through the content below.

Blog: Urgent action needed to preserve glaciers amid climate change

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Dr. Benjamin Newsome-Chandler, Assistant Professor in the School of Geography at the University of Nottingham, highlights the latest research on glaciers and climate to explore the significance of the very first World Day for Glaciers.

PODCAST: Climate Action and Religion

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Climate action is vitally important and this podcast explores how community action can play an important role - especially with religious groups. Is this an untapped resource that could be used to make progress?

ARTICLE: Nottingham academic wins Young Scientist Sustainable Development Goals award

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Professor Simon Gosling, from the School of Geography, has been named as the recipient of the Young Scientist Sustainable Development Goals award at the World Young Scientists Summit 2024. He received the award in recognition of his commitment to sustainable development and climate action.

SHORT ARTICLE: Health and wellbeing in Nottingham during the 2022 heatwave

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In this article Dr Charles Ogunbode, Assistant Professor in the School of Psychology at University of Nottingham, explains the impacts of the 2022 heatwave on Nottingham communities and recommends effective coping strategies for similar future scenarios.

BLOG: People make the journey to net zero

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Inevitably the focus in the debate about net zero is often on the big things: the scale of the challenge, the size of the commitments, and the radical technological innovation that we all hope will help control global heating and create a sustainable, liveable world. However achieving net zero isn't just about technology. If we are going to reach net zero we are all going to have to live differently.

Video: Up in smoke

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Dr James Heydon explains why we need to urgently rethink our use of wood burning stoves in the UK, for both the environment and our own health.

PODCAST: Sustainability in Business

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Ben is joined by super-special-guest-host Gabrielle Bunn to talk sustainability, bringing the social sciences into big projects for everyone's benefit and more with Judy Muthuri and Hannah Noke from the University of Nottingham and Daniela Salite from Aston University.

PODCAST: Sustainability in Business

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Ben is joined by guest host Gabrielle Bunn to talk sustainability, bringing the social sciences into big projects for everyone's benefit and more with Judy Muthuri and Hannah Noke from the University of Nottingham and Daniela Salite from Aston University.

Blog: Impacts of transitioning to Net Zero

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Achieving Net Zero requires pivoting away from fossil fuels, but the economic risks of an abrupt or unplanned transition are enormous. Success demands that governments understand and manage the impact on the oil and gas industry, argues Hafez Abdo.

Video: Unwrapping food supply chains

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In this short video series, Dr Anne Touboulic and Dr Lucy McCarthy unwrap their knowledge of food supply chains to explore some of the factors that go into food supply chains and some of the changes that can help to create a more sustainable system for the future.
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