Check out what our BSc in Environment and Sustainability thought of our recent fieldtrip in South Wales! POV: Your Environment and Sustainability course took “hands-on learning” literally 🌿👣 #ProudToBeSurrey #LifeAtSurrey

#CitizenScienceMonth - 𝐌𝐲 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐋𝐚𝐛 🌿🐝 is a #citizenscience platform in 𝐹𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑠 & 𝐵𝑟𝑢𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑠 that empowers citizens to transform private gardens into climate-resilient, biodiverse spaces. www.mijntuinlab.be #CitSciMonth #onemillionactsofscience @scistarter.bsky.social

New paper 📃 👇 "Feeling the heat: Understanding stakeholders’ perceptions of residential-sector heating decarbonisation options in the UK". www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #energy #decarbonisation #home

If you have an exciting ecological project that needs funding, we can help! We offer grants to ecologists—from emerging researchers to established ones—with innovative ideas that might not receive funding elsewhere.

✨ We have EIGHT amazing summer internships with our National Capability for Global Challenges scheme! Work with UKCEH scientists on topics like ozone pollution, modelling, satellite imagery, soil health & more. 🔗 Apply by 2 April: www.ceh.ac.uk/our-science/... 🧪🧵 1/ Please share widely!

"Appropriate technology" is a technology that is relatively inexpensive, which may not be the most up to date, but which allows for improvement of productivity (Schumacher 1973: 150). On the photo, my improvised example in practice from today's lecture...

EVENT: Putting Science into Action: building a research system to address environmental crises Thursday 20 Mar 2025, 9:30am- 2:00pm, in Oxford SIGN UP: www.agile-initiative.ox.ac.uk/events/event...

🎧 Energy Futures Podcast - AI in energy What role can artificial intelligence play in shaping the future of energy systems? In this episode, Dr. Aidan Rhodes, Research Fellow at Imperial College London explores the intersection of AI and energy with expert guests.

In this new paper the authors build a macroeconomic model that includes natural capital and ecosystem dynamics. This increases the social cost of carbon by 12%. Authors: Ghassane Benmir | Aditya Mori | @josselinb.bsky.social y.social | @romantar.bsky.social

This Thursday 6th Feb, I'll be speaking at Oxford University's Museum of Natural History about my book The Lie of the Land. Some spaces still available, you can book tickets here: www.obga.ox.ac.uk/event/winter...

How do audiences follow news on climate change? This is the question at the heart of a report by @waqasejaz.bsky.social @mitalilive.bsky.social @richardfletcher.bsky.social based on survey data from 🇧🇷 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇳 🇯🇵 🇵🇰 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 Read here: https://buff.ly/4jwvTNG 7 findings in thread

Advance copy of @drkatemarvel.bsky.social’s book has arrived! 🤩 Pre-order it here 🌏💌 bookshop.org/p/books/huma...

This lunchtime in the great city of #Liverpool - our workshop on knowledge exchange across disciplines and sectors will be running at #BES2024 I’ll be co-facilitating alongside @melissamarselle.bsky.social and @valentineseymour.bsky.social on behalf of @accessnetwork.bsky.social

Coming soon! A brand new episode of #CountingTheEarth, our podcast about the numbers behind nature... 📲 🎧 Subscribe now on your favourite podcast provider! #NaturalFloodManagement

I did a little Q&A for Coastal Catch Ups about being a marine social scientist. You can read it here: www.coastalcatchups.com/post/what-do...

I’ve just logged into this for the first time and found it really helpful and easy to use. Definitely worth a look if you want to find out where your research has been cited in policy documents. It’s free to use - just links to your ORCID. #AcademicSky

🌍 CitiObs is now on BlueSky! Follow us to learn how we work with 85 Citizen Observatories to tackle urban challenges like pollution and climate change through citizen science. ✨Together, we co-design actions addressing pollution, climate change, and other urban challenges. 💡

Don't miss our last #Nature seminar of the term! Charles Foster will be sharing his enthusiasm for #swifts and inspiring us to learn more about these graceful visitors to our skies. Online & in-person, followed by a drinks reception, which everyone is welcome to attend. bookwhen.com/oxfordbiodiv...

Hoping to visit my favourite Christmas tree soon at Wakehurst 🎄 #christmas #holidays

PLEASE SHARE: The second (and final) application cycle for the Improving Research Community Builder Awards is now open! Find out more here: www.orben.group/improving-re... Deadline: 14 January 2025

We're delighted to announce Groundbreakers by @chantallyons.bsky.social is our Marsh Ecology Book of the Year!📗🏆 Groundbreakers traces Chantal's journey to the Forest of Dean to uncover how wildboar are influencing both the landscape and people🐗

🌏 Governments are increasingly recognising climate change as a direct and immediate risk and have begun incorporating climate security in their various national security strategies or approaches. Read more in a new E3G blog by Kaysie Brown and @trabru.bsky.social bit.ly/41dimDV

Yesterday we shared some positive actions we can take to mitigate against the worst of impacts of climate change. But not all solutions are equal. Here @rickstafford.bsky.social shares some climate solution pitfalls to look out for 🌎🧪 https://buff.ly/40VcgYB

We're working with UK Evaluation Society on their Masterclasses for Process Tracing (4 Feb) and Qualitative Comparative Analysis (5 Feb). Limited spaces available. For details and to book, see: evaluation.org.uk/community-le...

A new mapping project, from the British Academy visualises the changing provision of subjects in the social sciences, humanities and arts (SHAPE) in UK higher education institutions. www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/policy-and-r...

🎧 EPISODE 3 is LIVE! Tune in to Josephine Bromley’s sustainable career and how she is carving the future for building decarbonisation at MapMortar 🌍 Listen to Accelerating to a Better Future: acceleratingtoabetterfuture.podbean.com @granthamicl.bsky.social #UKSPF #BetterFuturesRetrofitAccelerator

“reform us, change our purposes, put nature recovery and nature and climate front and centre. Make sure we really are inclusive.” Bold leadership from Dartmoor and Northumberland #NationalPark - warning they are in “critical care” and facing “closed signs”. www.theguardian.com/environment/...