The IPCC relies too much on politically desirable scenarios. That can pose a threat to ambitious climate policies, argue Lisette van Beek and Jeroen Oomen.
We need more than our current strategy to solve the corona crisis. Four historians, including Beatrice the Graaf, state the importance of a multidisciplinary approach.
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Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ invests in involving and connecting alumni. Did you graduate from our university? Share your opinion with us and complete the alumni survey before May 24.
On 13 April, scientists from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ will present their report ‘End the Cage Age – Looking for Alternatives’ to the European Parliament.
Using a new, higher-resolution climate model simulation, scientists from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ found a much slower ocean temperature increase compared to current simulations.
The Dutch goverment has decided to fully award RegMed XB's proposal for funding from the Dutch national growth fund (Groeifonds). The funding consists of 56 million Euros.
Christine Bauer (Computer science) discovered a ‘feedback loop’ that causes the algorithms of music streaming services to recommend male artists more often.
Biermann has shown that he plays an important role in furthering research on global environmental governance. His colleagues talk about why the win was well-deserved.
Tjalling de Haas (Dept. of Physical Geography, Faculty of Geosciences) has won the NWO-Vening Meinesz Prize for earth sciences. He receives the prize of 10,000 euros for his groundbreaking research into debris flows.
Dr. Julie Fraser (Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓu School of Law) and Dr. Annemarie Kalis (Philosophy and Religious Studies) discuss the role of 'agency' in their work.
