climate change – Campus News

How can we cut our carbon emissions at the university?

The University of Nottingham needs to cut carbon emissions significantly over the coming decades. Join a discussion to understand how.

Tags: carbon emissions, climate change, climate crisis, COP26, environmental sustainability

COP26: an opportunity for our community to come together and help tackle climate change

COP26 takes to the world stage from Monday 1 November, as global leaders and citizens come […]

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Tags: climate, Climate action, climate change, Climate conference, COP26, environment, sustainability, UK Climate Change Conference

Forced Marriage and Climate Change

Join our three expert panellists for a Q&A following a pre-recorded panel discussion on the connections between forced marriage and climate.

Tags: climate change, Dr Helen McCabe, Festival of Social Science 2021, Forced Marriage, rights lab, Social Science

Climate change or sustainability?

Join the University of Nottingham Business School for a special talk by Nottingham MBA alumnus and record-breaking Polar explorer, author and sustainability ambassador, Adrian Haynes.

Tags: Adrian Hayes, climate change, environment, sustainability

Nottingham investments to further the university’s commitment to sustainability

The university is taking a further step in its commitment to sustainability after appointing investment manager […]

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Tags: Cazenove, climate change, Environmental Sustainability Committee, Professor John Atherton, sustainability

Get rewarded for your sustainable actions with Green Rewards: launches today

This week is Sustainability Action Week and today (2 March 2021) the university is officially launching […]

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Tags: climate change, environmental sustainability, Green Rewards, Sustainability action week 2021

Climate change: how can mathematics help us to respond? [ONLINE]

To help us celebrate Earth Day. Professor Pope’s evening public lecture will focus on climate change and how mathematics could possibly help us to respond.

Tags: climate change, Earth Day, mathematics, Professor Vicky Pope

Lianas, tropical forests and the global carbon cycle

In this lecture, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Social Sciences, Geertje van der Heijden will explore the functioning of the carbon cycle and indicate its importance in mitigating some of the effects of human-induced increases in atmospheric CO2 concentrations.

Tags: carbon cycle, climate change, Co2, social sciences