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- Students advise decision makers on achieving Utrecht’s sustainability goalsUtrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ students and researchers invited to engage with Utrecht City Council policymakers about local sustainability policy in the Climate Planet./en/news/students-advise-decision-makers-on-achieving-utrechts-sustainability-goals
- UN report: environmental targets not achievable without drastic changeA new UN report with contributions from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ concludes that the world is not on track to achieve internationally agreed environmental targets./en/news/un-report-environmental-targets-not-achievable-without-drastic-change
- Utrecht twice in ‘final’ for European billion-euro grantThe consortia that are still in the running have now each been awarded one million euros to develop more detailed plans./en/news/utrecht-twice-in-final-for-european-billion-euro-grant
- Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ supports Climate letterTogether with thirteen universities in the Association of Universities in the Netherlands, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has declared its support for the Climate letter./en/news/utrecht-university-supports-climate-letter
- King launches network of charging stations to charge and discharge electrical carsHis Majesty King Willem-Alexander launched a new system of charging stations to both charge and discharge electrical cars./en/news/king-launches-network-of-charging-stations-to-charge-and-discharge-electrical-cars
- The EU’s green power politicsThe EU has various green measures and hereby pressures other countries to follow suit. This pushes up against the limits of the law, argues Natalie Dobson./en/opinion/the-eus-green-power-politics
- Futuring for SustainabilityFrom July 8th to July 12th Urban Futures Studio hosts the Futuring for Sustainability Summerschool. Apply before June 1th 2019./en/news/futuring-for-sustainability
- Plant ‘remembers’ two environmental factors through accumulation of single proteinThe same protein that keeps plants from blooming in winter also helps them survive during floods./en/news/plant-remembers-two-environmental-factors-through-accumulation-of-single-protein
- Coding (and decoding) biological algorithmsInaugural lecture Prof. Kirsten ten Tusscher/en/news/coding-and-decoding-biological-algorithms
- Tibetan lakes as indicator of climate changeHydrologists of ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Utrecht are researching the climate related changes in lakes./en/news/tibetan-lakes-as-indicator-of-climate-change
- Research grants for sustainable water management and mobility in low-income countriesResearchers of ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Utrecht have received two NWO-WOTRO Joint SDG-grants for their resource on water management and mobility./en/news/research-grants-for-sustainable-water-management-and-mobility-in-low-income-countries
- Knowing is profoundly ethicalGet to know Prof Sheila Jasanoff from Harvard, keynote speaker at next week's Pathways to Sustainability conference./en/news/knowing-is-profoundly-ethical
- 2018 a dream year for solar panel owners: up to 25% greater yieldSolar panel yield in the Netherlands was 10-25% higher than expected, according to calculations by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ./en/news/2018-a-dream-year-for-solar-panel-owners-up-to-25-greater-yield
- "We need carbon-based energy, but make it circular and taxed"Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Professor Gert Jan Kramer argues that the flow of carbon must become circular and taxed./en/opinion/we-need-carbon-based-energy-but-make-it-circular-and-taxed
- Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ agrees to embed nature-inclusive agriculture in its green educationOn January 16 2019, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ was one of 26 parties to sign the Green Deal for Nature-Inclusive Agriculture in Green Education./en/news/utrecht-university-agrees-to-embed-nature-inclusive-agriculture-in-its-green-education
- Erik van Sebille and Niko Wanders share Publi PrizeErik van Sebille, an expert in the area of plastic soup and ocean currents, and Niko Wanders, a drought expert, have both won the UU Publi Prize./en/in-the-media/erik-van-sebille-and-niko-wanders-share-publi-prize
- Largest ever Earth System Governance Conference hosted at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓUtrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ hosted the 2018 edition of the Earth System Governance Conference. From January it will host the alliance’s International Project Office./en/news/largest-ever-earth-system-governance-conference-hosted-at-utrecht-university
- Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ hosts international consortium of Early Stage Researchers examining the circular economyBetween 26 January and 1 February 2019 Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ will host 12 Early Stage Researchers and academics for a CRESTING consortium meeting./en/news/utrecht-university-hosts-international-consortium-of-early-stage-researchers-examining-the-circular
- Photos: the whale has arrived in UtrechtThe Skyscraper whale, brought here by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, draws attention to the waste problem of plastic in seas and rivers./en/news/photos-the-whale-has-arrived-in-utrecht
- Combatting global water shortages: Domestic wastewater in underground irrigationUtrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ PhD researcher Dominique Narain-Ford is exploring the natural purification of domestic wastewater during underground irrigation./en/news/combatting-global-water-shortages-domestic-wastewater-in-underground-irrigation