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A Citizen’s Assembly on Climate Change: Insights from Social Psychology

July 4, 2019

The UK government plans to set up a Citizens’ Assembly to address action on climate change. Research in social psychology suggests that this might be an extremely welcome addition to democracy in climate policy.

UK government commits to net zero CO2 emissions by 2050

June 13, 2019

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has announced the UK government’s commitment to reach net zero CO2 emissions by 2050.

Corinne Le Quere's Queen’s Birthday Honour

June 10, 2019

Corinne Le Quéré of UEA and the Tyndall Centre is one of Queen’s Birthday Honours. Corinne is now a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to climate change science.

Beijing – EV capital of the world

May 23, 2019

China currently leads the electric vehicle market globally, with capital Beijing ramping up market expansion, targeting 400,000 sales by next year.

Tyndall Manchester wins at Make A Difference Awards

May 23, 2019

The Award by the University of Manchester is for their research projects on local climate change targets for Manchester, a tool called SCATTER, sustainable consumption research called Change Points, and a project on decarbonizing electricity networks, called Smart Street.

Can Photography Change the Way We See Climate Change?

April 29, 2019

Images are powerful. When words aren’t enough, we rely on images to make sense of the things around us. How can we make communicate climate change through images?

Corinne Le Quéré given prestigious Royal Society research award

April 17, 2019

Professor Corinne Le Quéré FRS of Tyndall UEA has been awarded a Royal Society Research Professorship, the society’s premier research award.

New £5 million climate change social science research centre

March 21, 2019

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a founding partner in a new £5 million research centre that will explore how we as a society can live differently to achieve the rapid and far-reaching emissions cuts required to address climate change.