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Our consumption patterns are causing environmental degradation and contributing to climate change. So what influences consumption and what are the alternatives?

Dr. Karin Rebel has been appointed senior fellow at the Centre for Academic Teaching.

Seven projects received a Partnership Collaboration Award. These awards are an initiative of the ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� of Sydney and Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��.

The NWO Executive board has appointed Prof. Annelies Zoomers as chair of the Steering Committee of WOTRO Science for Global Development

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� hosts the European Environmental Law Forum (EELF) 2019: Environmental Law for Transitions to Sustainability.

Pita Verweij and Madelon Eelderink are nominated for the Agnites Vrolik Award for research that contributes to solving urgent societal issues.

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and HKU ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� of the Arts Utrecht students developed applied games addressing complex and deeply uncertain sustainability issues.

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� researcher Tarek AlSkaif awarded grant to develop a peer-to-peer energy trading platform guaranteeing a reliable decentralised energy grid.

Prof. Chris Backes (Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��) briefed the national commissions on Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality and Infrastructure and Water Management.

A recent study reveals the subtle and 'ordinary' mechanisms of urban land grabbing in peri-urban spaces of small Colombian cities.

The calls for projects for inter and trans-disiciplinary researcher and education projects, visiting professor and student activities are now online.

Mieke Lumens and Erwin van Sas start next September as new Educational Advisors to the FFU's Board

Muriel Brückner studies the role of worms, crabs and shells and other macrobenthic species on coastal morphology

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� researchers are exploring how to make a neighbourhood resilient to a future climate and that suits the needs and wishes of its inhabitants.

Chris Backes, professor of environmental law at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, is intensively involved in the legal aspects of solving the nitrogen oxide pollution crisis.

“We were able to solve this puzzle thanks to a fantastic partnership”, says research leader Bert Weckhuysen.

inVIVO 2020: Rewilding Spaceship Earth: from Microbes to Mammoths, Music and More, 9th annual conference

Prof. Aletta Kraneveld has been named the new Vice-Dean of Research at the Faculty of Science. She will begin work in her new position on 1 March 2020.

New molecular mechanism that allows plants to optimize their growth under suboptimal high temperature conditions.

The Future Food Utrecht Hub has awarded seed money grants to five interdisciplinary teams.