Climate change

Law in Focus: ‘Does the European Court of Human Rights dictate climate policy?’ – Stefan Theil

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On 9th April 2024 the European Court of Human Rights delivered Grand Chamber rulings in three cases relating to climate change: Carême v France Duarte Agostinho and Others v Portugal and 32 Others Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz and Others v Switzerland In this video, Dr Stefan Theil discusses the extent to which the ECHR is prepared…

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Chair in Emerging Technologies supports solar-driven research

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Chair in Emerging Technologies supports solar-driven research

Professor Erwin Reisner, courtesy Cambridge Festival Monday, March 18, 2024 Professor Erwin Reisner has been awarded a prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies. The £2.5million award will enable Reisner and his team to focus on their ten-year mission to develop solar chemical technologies to enable lab-to-market transition, a crucial step in the…

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How do we evaluate the contribution of anthropogenic climate change to sea level rise from Antarctica?

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The post How do we evaluate the contribution of anthropogenic climate change to sea level rise from Antarctica? appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Southern Ocean food-webs and climate change: A short review and future directions

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The post Southern Ocean food-webs and climate change: A short review and future directions appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Bronze Age site expert warns of climate change

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An archaeologist says we must learn to live in harmony with nature, as our ancestors did.

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Day of climate activities lined up at Cambridge Zero

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The university’s climate initiative is to host its first community day to showcase the work researchers do in the climate change arena.

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Disturbing the seabed could make climate change worse

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Disturbing the seabed could make climate change worse

A study published this month in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science reveals that disturbing the seabed, through activities such as trawling, could increase the scale and speed of climate … The post Disturbing the seabed could make climate change worse appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Council achieves silver Investors in Environment accreditation

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Council achieves silver Investors in Environment accreditation

Date:  Tue, 01/23/2024 Picture shows climate change officer Emma Danielsson holding the silver certificate. Behind her are swift boxes installed at The Grange to help support nature.

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The End We Start From author moved by film adaptation

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Megan Hunter’s 2017 novel is turned into a climate change survival film, starring Jodie Comer.

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Research Topics and Supervisors

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Please find below a list of research areas we would invite proposals to be submitted along with your application. Each supervisor provided some guidance on how to structure your research proposal, what questions should be addressed. AI/Data Ethics – Supervisor: Dr William Chan Hosting Department: Institute of Technology and Humanity, Leverhulme Centre for the Future…

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