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ISR Director Prof Paul Ekins acts as expert witness in campaign against Dewley Hill coal mine
Local campaign group ‘Defend Dewley Hill’ and Coal Action Network are celebrating the rejection of planning for the Banks Group’s proposal to extract 800,000 tonnes of thermal coal from Dewley Hill.…
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Committing to a circular economy for London – UCL BSEER signs Ellen MacArthur Foundation statement
The Bartlett School of Environment Energy and Resources (BSEER) is one of the first university departments to sign the Ellen Macarthur Foundation and London Waste and Recycling Board ‘Direction of travel’ statement to indicate their ambitions in…
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Studentship on ‘Pricing of metals – contributing to a more circular and sustainable metals industry’
Studentship on ‘Pricing of metals – contributing to a more circular and sustainable metals industry’. 15 December 2020. Key information. Application deadline: 11.59 pm on Monday 25th January 2021. Interviews will be held online during the week…
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Carbon capture, storage and utilisation in EU decarbonisation scenarios – new report
Researchers at the UCL Energy Institute have just completed a review of carbon capture and storage in future EU decarbonisation scenarios for the Carbon Capture and Storage Association…
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Greening the Recovery in Ghana and Zambia
Greening the Recovery in Ghana and Zambia. 10 December 2020. Climate change is one of the most pressing global challenges of our time. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, action is needed to reduce global carbon emissions to…
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No country immune to the health impacts of climate change – Lancet Countdown 2020
The Lancet Countdown 2020 reports that all countries will see the impacts of climate change on health and a joined-up response with the COVID-19 pandemic can deliver not only better public health but a sustainable economy and environmental protection…
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Climate change will hit food supplies in the poorest countries hardest
A modest global temperature rise is likely to weaken the food security of the world’s poorest countries, according to a new modelling study led by UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources (ISR) and involving Southampton University and the…
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Online event with Antonio Pedro: Mineral resource governance in the 21st Century
Join UCL ISR for our next public seminar, Mineral resource governance in the 21st Century: gearing extractive industries towards sustainable development. With speaker Antonio Pedro from the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.…
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UCL ISR contributes to new circular economy research centres funded by UKRI
Researchers from the UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources are involved in new circular economy research centres funded by the UK Government to help reduce waste, energy and pollution in UK industries.…
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Study by UCL researchers shows limited benefits of paper recycling unless powered by renewables
Recycling paper may only be helpful to the climate if it is powered by renewable energy, according to a new modelling study by researchers at UCL ISR, UCL CEGE and Yale.…
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