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A tea kettle rests upon a stone bordering a wood-fired pit.

Novel research shows health, climate benefits of increasing access to electricity and gas for cooking in low- and middle-income countries

Press release / Expanding the use of LPG and/or grid electricity to replace biomass-fueled cooking in low- and middle-income countries benefits human health and climate.

15 February 2023 / About Behaviour and choice, Climate policy, Energy access, Food and agriculture, Fossil fuels, Household energy, Land use, Mitigation, Pollution, Public policy, Short lived climate pollutants, Sustainable Development Goals and Wellbeing

A smoke filled forest produces rays of light from the rising sun as it shines through trees and foliage onto a jungle village. ( God rays / Crepuscular rays ). The Bayaka, also known as Aka tribe are a nomadic Mbenga pygmy hunter gatherer tribe found in the south western jungles of The Central African Republic.

New practical guide integrates science with messages from Pope Francis to promote action for a sustainable future

Press release / SEI and the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development proudly present “Our common home: A guide to caring for our living planet”.

14 February 2023 / About Adaptation, Climate policy and Mitigation

Due to climate change, emergency flood defenses are put in place to protect homes.

Researchers seek views of how extreme weather affects older people

Press release / SEI's Gary Haq said they have experienced storms, flooding, heatwaves and drought in the UK and asks for input from citizens.

13 February 2023 / About Climate policy, Disaster risk, Pollution, Public policy and Wellbeing

SEI’s Carol Mungo speaks to “AP” on Kenya’s electric transport plan

Media coverage / Carol Mungo tells AP that electric mobility has a promising future in Africa but requires infrastructural, societal, and political systemic changes.

11 February 2023 / About Energy access and Renewables

People walking on a a walkway in a forest.

Our common home: bridging science and faith for a more sustainable world

Media advisory / SEI and the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development proudly present “Our Common Home: A guide to caring for our living planet”.

7 February 2023 / About Adaptation, Climate policy and Mitigation

Power plant in Denmark emits pollutants against a pink and blue twilight sky.

SEI’s Jindan Gong talks flipping energy crises into energy transitions on podcast

Media coverage / Russia's invasion of Ukraine plunged Europe into an energy crisis. But it provides a chance to spark the green economy, Jindan Gong tells Podcast and Business.

3 February 2023 / About Behaviour and choice, Business, Climate policy, Disaster risk, Energy access, Fossil fuels, Geopolitics, Household energy, Mitigation, Public policy, Renewables and Sustainable lifestyles

Three children with white chef hats cooking and laughing behind a table full of food on cooking supplies.

Kümme Eesti kooli hakkab katsetama uut lähenemist koolitoidule

Press release / Koolitoidule keskenduv rahvusvaheline projekt SchoolFood4Change kaardistas esimese tegevusaasta jooksul koolitoidu süsteemid 12 Euroopa Liidu riigis.

31 January 2023 / About Behaviour and choice and Food and agriculture

Replik av Nykvist och Maltais: “Sverige måste satsa på fossilfritt stål”

Media coverage / I en replik i Dagens Industri skriver åtta forskare att alla sektorer behöver accelerera omställningen nu.

27 January 2023 / About Climate policy and Household energy

Brown sand pours through an hourglass with a light wooden outer frame in front of a white-painted brick wall

SEI’s Sivan Kartha provides peek behind the dial of the Doomsday Clock

Media coverage / The Doomsday Clock moved closer to midnight than ever. SEI Senior Scientist Sivan Kartha, who leads the Clock's climate panel, offers reasons why.

24 January 2023 / About Disaster risk and Geopolitics