United Kingdom

Promoting the transfer of pro-environmental behaviours between home and workplaces

Journal article / The authors argued that consistent messaging is key to creating habitual and universal pro-environmental behaviours.

Reimagining disaster risk reduction to cope with the new European summer

Perspective / This perspective argues that Europe must reimagine policy approaches for disaster risk reduction to cope with summers of fires, floods and high temperatures.

Lessons from oil and gas transitions in the North Sea

SEI report / This report underscores the need for Denmark, Norway and the UK to adopt policies to transition away from fossil fuel production in the North Sea.

Territorial and consumption-based greenhouse gas emissions assessments: implications for spatial planning policies

Journal article / This study introduces four case studies that were conducted using the two quantification approaches to assess the climate impacts of local planning policies.

IAQM Forum: childhood exposure to air pollution

Past event / SEI York's Dr Rhys Archer presented the SAMHE project at the UK Institute for Air Quality Management (IAQM) forum on air pollution and childhood exposure.

UK Clean Air Day 2023

Feature / Air pollution is a central research topic at SEI. This Clean Air Day UK, explore our latest research including monitoring indoor air in UK schools and homes.

BBC Newsround showcases SAMHE air quality project

Media coverage / The children's news programme visited a school where pupils were investigating their classroom's air quality using the SAMHE monitor and Web App.

C-SINK – Creating a Standardized and Transparent European Carbon Dioxide Removal Market

Project / C-SINK aims to transform the CDR market in Europe, focusing on innovation and sustainability to achieve net negative CO2 emissions.

Prescribed fire in UK heather-dominated blanket bog peatlands: a critical review of “Carbon storage and sequestration by habitat: a review of the evidence (second edition)” by Gregg et al., 2021

Journal article / This paper critically reviewed a UK government advisory agency's publication which aimed to synthesise evidence on prescribed fire for peatlands management.