Tyndall°Centre for Climate Change Research

A look at women, men and climate change

Asher Minns — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:20:12 +0000

A new book edited by Tyndall Centre affiliate Geraldine Terry looks at the gender dimensions of climate change vulnerability, and examines climate change adaptation and mitigation initiatives through a gender lens

New opportunities: Three Lecturers in Climate Change at Tyndall UEA

Asher Minns — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:11:38 +0000

These new academic staff appointments at UEA have been created as a result of substantial new investments in the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research. The posts offer excellent opportunities for continuing, or developing, internationally outstanding research careers.

Kevin Anderson writes in the Independent newspaper

Asher Minns — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:37:29 +0000

The importance of the international climate summit to be held in Copenhagen later this year cannot be over- emphasised; 2009 is literally a make-or-break year in terms of climate-change negotiations.

Director Kevin Anderson writes in the Guardian

Asher Minns — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:34:29 +0000

An average Guardian reader will have emissions many 10s, if not 100s, of times higher than a typical Chinese person, and a quarter of China's emissions arise from their manufacturing televisions, computers, clothes, cars, toys, and fridges for us.

Coastal Management Briefing Note

Asher Minns — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 21:00:32 +0000

Johanna Forster of UEA's Climatic Research Unit and Tyndall has written a briefing on coastal management for the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology

Kevin Anderson on: Is avoiding dangerous climate change compatible with economic growth?

Administrator — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:06:44 +0000

Listen again to the debate took place at the Tyndall Assembly 2009, Manchester, UK.

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Bob Watson on: Is avoiding dangerous climate change compatible with economic growth?

Administrator — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:29:51 +0000

Listen again to the debate that took place at the Tyndall Assembly 2009 in Manchester, UK.

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Kevin Anderson debates global warming with BBC Jeremy Vine's skeptic listeners

Asher Minns — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:09:33 +0000

Listen again on the Jeremy Vine show. After you listened to the program why not leave a comment here about what you think?

The future of London: Growth versus global warming

Asher Minns — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:57:55 +0000

Houses on stilts, small scale energy generation and recycling our dishwater are just some of the measures that are being proposed to prepare our cities for the effects of global warming.

A three-year project led by Newcastle University for the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research has outlined how our major cities must respond if they are to continue to grow in the face of climate change.

Geoengineering the climate on Capitol Hill

Asher Minns — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 12:39:47 +0000

Professor John Shepherd FRS of Southampton University and the Tyndall Centre has been invited to testify to the US House of Representatives Science & Technology Committee on his specialist topic of Geoengineering.