From the macro to the micro: analysis from the IES

Joseph Lewis, Ethny Childs
Article
November 2023
chemical pollution of the environment

This article is taken from 'Transforming the planet: Our vision for the future of environmental science', which sets out a vision for the role of environmental science in facilitating the transition to a sustainable society.


With the long-awaited UK Chemicals Strategy yet to be published...

Peter Watson
Webinars
November 2023

Invasive and non-native species such as Japanese Knotweed or Giant Hogweed are typically species that are likely to cause ecological, social or economic harm in a setting outside their native range. They can alter and degrade the environment, reduce biodiversity, affect hydrology, impact land...

Andrew Pullin and Dave Stone
Webinars
November 2023

This webinar introduced some of the FREE services that CEE provides to evidence users and decision makers in the environmental sector. Areas covered included the importance of evidence synthesis in setting the scene for more efficient and effective further funding, using CEE standards for...

Marsha Jackson
Article
November 2023
A Google Maps birds eye image of Shingle Mountain in 2020.

environmental SCIENTIST | Seeking Natural Justice | September 2023


Marsha Jackson recounts her fight for environmental justice for her community and proves that grassroots activism can bring about change.


In the heart of the US city of...

Fazilette Khan
Blog
November 2023
A logo with a black dolphin against a white background, with the words GreenSeas Trust in blue writing across the image.

Due to coverage in the media and increased public awareness over the last decade, it’s not surprising that most people have heard of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. A part of the Pacific Ocean characterised by its vast accumulation of plastic waste, it covers an area three times the size of...

Zoë Frogbrook
Blog
November 2023
A graphic image with a blue background, with the words 'Bin the Wipe' and an image of a hand placing a wipe in a bathroom bin.

Zoë Frogbrook, Head of Environment and Sustainability at Northumbrian Water Group, explains how their successful ‘Bin the Wipe’ campaign has helped reduce blockages in wastewater systems.


We hear it all the time: a small change makes a big difference, but in organisations that have a...

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