Mary Robinson: climate change needs ‘moonshot’

A dead koala is seen amongst Blue Gum trees to illustrate All universities need comprehensive 30-year climate action plans

Universities need comprehensive 30-year action plans on climate change

Leaders must mandate objectives for research, teaching and external engagement, with major reviews every decade, says Warren Bebbington

By Warren Bebbington

9 June

Global crises ‘demand HE shift to adult and community learning’

Colonialism, deindustrialisation and climate change mean universities must help change way we live, professor of educational futures tells CGHE event

By John Morgan

26 May

A protestor wears a toy aeroplane on her head with a banner reading 'It's over' to illustrate ‘Set institutional carbon budgets to cut flying and support rail travel’

Set carbon budgets to limit university flights, say researchers

Academics urge action to avoid losing pandemic-era gains, also suggesting making emissions a key factor in project evaluations

By Simon Baker

10 May

Andy Haines: ‘still a vast amount to do’ on climate change

Tyler Prize winner talks about a career combating climate change scepticism and why he is skipping his award ceremony

By Jack Grove

7 April

Mary Robinson: ‘moonshot mentality’ needed to beat global warming

Former Irish president tells Glasgow congress universities must redouble efforts on emissions to help hit Paris targets by 2030

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Universities need comprehensive 30-year action plans on climate change

Global crises ‘demand HE shift to adult and community learning’

Set carbon budgets to limit university flights, say researchers

Andy Haines: ‘still a vast amount to do’ on climate change

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University of Glasgow

Trinity College Dublin

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Mary Robinson: ‘moonshot mentality’ needed to beat global warming

Former Irish president tells Glasgow congress universities must redouble efforts on emissions to help hit Paris targets by 2030

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Related articles

Universities need comprehensive 30-year action plans on climate change

Global crises ‘demand HE shift to adult and community learning’

Set carbon budgets to limit university flights, say researchers

Andy Haines: ‘still a vast amount to do’ on climate change

Related universities

University of Glasgow

Trinity College Dublin

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