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ISR Director Paul Ekins Co-Chairs UN Global Environmental Outlook Report GEO6
ISR Director Paul Ekins is a co-chair on the new UN Global Environmental Outlook report published today. This report emphasises that damage to the planet is so dire that people's health will be increasingly threatened unless urgent action is taken.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
A resource-efficient pathway towards a greenhouse gas-neutral Germany
A resource-efficient pathway towards a greenhouse gas-neutral Germany. 21 February 2019, 5:30 pm–7:00 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Availability. Yes. Organiser. UCL ISR. sustainable-resources@ucl.ac.uk. Location. G01. Central House. 14…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Energy and Economic Growth: Why we need a new pathway to prosperity
Drawing on the presenter’s recent book, this presentation reports on insights for a transition to a sustainable low carbon energy future that can be drawn from a study of the role of energy technologies in historical waves of industrial change.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Mexico's landscape on Energy and Society: the transition within the transition
Join the UCL Energy Institute and Institute for Sustainable resources for a talk exploring Mexico's transitions within the Energy sector.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources|UCL Energy Institute
Apply here: Research Fellow in Designing out Plastic Waste
Six research roles are available to work on: social research into current systems for producing and recycling plastics, as part of a new plastics hub project.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Brexit is leading to higher energy prices
Consumers paid on average £75 more in the year after the EU referendum for gas and electricity, according to research by UCL.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources|UCL Energy Institute
Institute contributes to influential report on climate health risks
Lancet Countdown Report 2018 receives widespread media coverage.…
UCL Energy Institute|UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
ISR Director Paul Ekins contributes to European Commission report
ISR Director Paul Ekins is one of nine expert authors that have written the Final Report of the High-Level Panel of the European Decarbonisation Pathways Initiative.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
We're hiring: Teaching Fellow in Sustainable Resources and Circular Economy
We're looking for an inspirational and dynamic individual who is interested in working in a multidisciplinary environment, seeking to build bridges between research and teaching, and across disciplines.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
ISR researchers contribute to FutureDAMS consortium
Senior Lecturer Alvaro Calzadilla and Research Associate Victor Nechifor contributed to the FutureDAMS consortium in Accra, Ghana last week. The project aims to improve the design, selection and operation of dams to support sustainable development.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources