Read news from the Science Policy Research Unit at the University of Sussex.
23 November 2021
In the closing SEG@COP26 panel discussion, Sussex Energy Group researchers discussed their reactions to the outcomes from the COP.
16 November 2021
Dr Paula Kivimaa and Prof Karoline Rogge have been named in the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers List for the very first time.
1 October 2021
Hear from energy policy experts at the SEG@COP26 series - presenting SPRU research and its relation to this year's global COP negotiations
14 September 2021
Policy academics and international investors are coming together to develop a model for the finance sector fit for a net zero world in a new...
10 September 2021
Researchers join policymakers, funders and IGOs to explore Futures Literacy: using the future to deliver societal and environmental change.
Dr Mari Martiskainen announced as new Co-Director of Sussex Energy Group
9 August 2021
Sussex researchers today responded to a new assessment from UN scientists which details humanity's damaging impact on the climate.
4 August 2021
The Sussex Centre for Migration Research (SCMR) is pleased to announce the launch of websites for two action research projects funded by UK...
24 May 2021
Benjamin Sovacool will be co-director and the University leads on 3 research topics at the Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre
12 April 2021
The Business School is working with two Korean institutions to develop collaboration between science and technology policy professionals.
8 April 2021
The role of enthusiastic heat pump adopters in spreading the word is as important as Government policy, education and training.
30 March 2021
AACSB International recognises the global impact of the Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium
26 March 2021
The true social, environmental and health costs of the UK energy sector is paid for by society at large rather than the industry or its consumers
25 March 2021
Scotland’s progression to a low carbon future is likely being held back by national security policy from Westminster.
19 March 2021
The social, environmental and health costs of the US energy sector dwarves the revenues of the country’s upstream oil and gas industry ($181 billion)
16 March 2021
University of Sussex experts have urged policy makers to support diverse land use management to meet the diverse needs and values of people and...
4 March 2021
A new study argues that global energy modellers need to take rebound effects more seriously, and find ways of capturing their full range of effects.
The University has been number one in the QS World University Rankings by Subject for development studies for six out of the past seven years.
1 March 2021
Join us at our launch events! We are excited to formally launch the PEER Network at two online launch events in March 2nd & 4th, 2020.
The hidden social, environmental and health costs of the energy and transport sectors is equal to more than a quarter of global economic output.
