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Science, technology and innovation is not addressing world’s most urgent problems

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New research casts doubt on environmental benefits of hybrid working

7 April 2022

New study reveals most remote workers in England before the pandemic travelled further each week than office-based workers despite taking fewer trips

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Sun shines on the richest: New study explores how to make solar PV viable for all

4 April 2022

More government support with greater flexibility is needed to make solar panels viable option for elderly homeowners, student renters and the disabled

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SSRP provides funding to help researchers re-engage with partners in the Global South

3 March 2022

The Sussex Sustainability Research Programme is making small grants available to eight exciting, interdisciplinary sustainability projects.

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A clown in an empty circus: How brands can tackle trolling by taking away the enabling audience

28 February 2022

A new study suggests social media platforms can curb anti-social online behaviour by managing the socio-technical networks that facilitate trolling

SSRP Director contributes to authoritative new book on Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation

15 February 2022

Prof Alcamo is among other globally-recognised experts in their field to contribute chapters to comprehensive educational book "Our Warming Planet".

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New study reveals why public health messaging should focus on naked self-interest to tackle vaccine hesitancy

2 February 2022

Promoting the benefits of vaccine to an individual is a more effective means of overcoming vaccine hesitancy than extolling broader societal benefits

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Artificial Intelligence in the job interview process is impacting young jobseekers

31 January 2022

New research explores the implications of automated video interviews for young jobseekers.

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Encourage EV manufacturers to produce low-cost models with tax breaks for a fair net zero transition

31 January 2022

UK government policy must go further to ensure low carbon technologies are an affordable option for broader range of society.

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More evidence needed to establish 5G’s green credentials

24 January 2022

Widespread expectations 5G will be a green technology are not currently backed up by a strong, publicly available, fully transparent evidence base

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Under a quarter of firms report that introducing AI has led to a loss of jobs

21 December 2021

New academic research shows that the introduction of AI technology is just as likely to lead to job creation within a company as it is net job loss.