Cabot Institute For The Environment

Join us for the Gaia “Launch event” to hear some inspiring talks from Luke Jerram and Cabot Institute for the Environment experts, and see Luke Jerram's Gaia before the exhibition opens on Friday.
Register for your free ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/luke-jerra ms-gaia-comes-to-b…

New blog: Why the time may be ripe for a Green New Deal in the UK https://cabot-institute.blogspot.com/…/ why-time-may-be-ripe… (Image credit: Social Democrats)

We're always trying to make a difference. Here is our Director Dale Southerton and Environmental Change lead Jo House at the first ever Environment Sustainability Board meeting with Bristol Mayor Marvin Rees. Marvin has created new governance structures, including this board, to lead Bristol’s response to the climate emergency. #ManyMindsOneMission

Our researchers have produced the UK's first Voluntary Local Review on meeting the Sustainable Development Goals in Bristol. We're currently in New York presenting that report. You can read our latest blog on this here https://cabot-institute.blogspot.com/…/ bristol-and-sustaina…

📢ANNOUNCEMENT📢
Tickets are now available for our next Cabot Annual Lecture! This year our experts will discuss the question: Can we thrive as an urban species? This event is being held in association with the Festival of Ideas as part of the Festival of the Future City programme. Tickets are available here 👇👇👇 http://www.bristol.ac.uk/ca…/events/201 9/annual-lecture.html

Bristol Uni has been awarded £8.4 million to strengthen quantum research programmes which will include developing quantum enhanced sensors for greenhouse gasses. http://www.bristol.ac.uk/cabot/news/2019/ quantum.html (Image credit Henry Semenko).

Sir David Attenborough, beloved broadcaster and Bristol Alumni Awards Lifetime Achievement Award winner, shares his wisdom about developing a career in natural history film making with Vanessa Wilson from @Bristol_SU.🏞️🎥
Thank you for your insights, Sir David.

New blog: Decarbonising the UK rail network https://cabot-institute.blogspot.com/…/ decarbonising-uk-rai…

A new £100 million institute, based in the centre of Bristol, is set to transform the way we create, utilise and evaluate new digital technologies to benefit our society now and in the future. http://www.bristol.ac.uk/cabot/news/2019/ tech.html

It's time we work together - and across all disciplines to save our future 🌱
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange

Coffee pots, Lego and red cabbage water turn the spotlight on ‘green chemistry’ http://www.bristol.ac.uk/cab…/news/2019 /green-chemistry.html

Super proud to see that our Water researchers have been ranked 1st in the whole of the UK! http://www.bristol.ac.uk/cabot/…/2019/s hanghai-rankings.html

We are delighted to be hosting Luke Jerram’s Gaia Earth in Wills Memorial Building on 16 to 18 August.
Measuring seven metres in diameter, the artwork provides the opportunity to see our planet on this scale, floating in three-dimensions.
Free to attend.
... Luke Jerram University of Bristol
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Big news for us at the Cabot Institute - we're going to the United Nations next week! We'll be showing them how #Bristol is making progress on tackling global challenges. Download our latest report now! #SDGs #ManyMindsOneMission http://www.bristol.ac.uk/cabot/news/2019/ bristol-sdgs.html …

Can fake earthquakes help safeguard nuclear reactors against natural disasters? Visitors to this year's Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition will be given the opportunity to find out for themselves thanks to research from the University of Bristol, in collaboration with EDF Energy. Find out more http://www.bristol.ac.uk/…/2019/great-b ristol-shake-off.html