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- Extreme climate events: what kind of climate change leadership is required?2024-06-12
Extreme climate events demonstrate the urgency of social transition and adaptation. What kind of leadership do researchers and politicians need to take on climate change? This is the topic of the …
- Future wind farms could float offshore2024-06-03
Offshore wind turbines could meet our entire energy needs. Hans Bernhoff, Professor of Electrical Engineering at Uppsala University, is developing wind turbines that will float out at sea, tilt like a …
- Fear of densification often irrational2024-05-31
In connection with the EU elections, Uppsala residents will also have a chance to express their opinion on housing construction in the municipality. Researcher Che-Yuan Liang sees many advantages to …
- Comic book to foster interest in climate change2024-05-24
The idea was to make important research accessible to a wider audience. The result was the book “En kort och relativt trevlig bok om klimatet” (“A short and relatively pleasant book about the …
- From pollen analysis to sustainable future2024-05-17
The climate and the environment are among the very most vital issues of our time, yet humanity has confronted the challenges we face today in the past as well. By studying archaeology and global …
- Climate change particularly important to Swedes in EU elections2024-04-26
Hello Moa Mårtensson, political scientist who researches and teaches about the EU. What do the forecasts say? What is the outlook for this summer’s European elections?
- Warming could lead to new diseases in Sweden2024-04-11
As the climate warms, mosquito species not previously present here and which can carry serious pathogens are able to establish themselves in Sweden. As well as new species of ticks. Åke Lundkvist, …
- Opening of new centre of excellence on extreme climate events2024-04-11
On 26 April 2024, a new centre of excellence will be inaugurated at Uppsala University: the Swedish Centre for Impacts of Climate Extremes. The centre will be a platform for interdisciplinary research …
- Svalbard – the bullseye of global warming2024-04-04
Measurements have shown that Svalbard in the Arctic Ocean is the fastest warming area on Earth. Veijo Pohjola, Professor of Physical Geography, has been studying the ice on the archipelago since 1997. …
- Talking to people rarely heard on climate issues2024-03-26
How is climate change being addressed in different parts of the world? The C-URGE project has been running since last autumn, in which anthropologists explore how people relate to the urgency of …
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