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“More work to do”: Oxford academics and students at the UN climate conference
The Oxford Student interviews researchers and students attending COP29 as part of the University of Oxford delegation.
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Beyond COP29: How Higher Ed Can Drive Year-Round Climate Action
MSc student and COP veteran Valery Salas Flores explores the role of students, universities and researchers in the climate negotiations process and shares practical tips for getting involved.
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How finance can be part of the solution to the world’s biodiversity crisis
Arguably, there is no economy (or life) without nature. Writing for the Conversation, Emma O'Donnell (a graduate of the Smith School's MSc programme and PhD candidate with the Nature-based Solutions Initiative) and colleagues explore the role of finance at the UN's Biodiversity COP16.
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From the sea to your plate: how to choose more sustainable salmon
Dr Laurence Wainwright, MSc Director at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, who studied eco-labels on seafood for his PhD thesis, told the Guardian there are some rules of thumb to be followed when choosing more sustainable salmon.
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Seven questions with Jordan Calverley, Smith School MSc alum and former McDonald’s Sustainability Manager
Jordan Calverley finished the Oxford Smith School’s MSc in Sustainability, Enterprise and the Environment this year. A former Sustainability Manager at McDonald’s, Calverley came to the MSc with hands on experience of implementing sustainability initiatives in the corporate world.
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Oxford sustainability MSc draws global applicants to tight-knit, student-driven cohort
The Oxford Smith School's MSc in Sustainability, Enterprise and the Environment (MSc SEE) received 691 applications for its 2024-25 cohort, an increase of 118 from last year.
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MSc student Ashley Bang wins Journal of Ecology Best Poster Award
Ashley Bang, a current student on the Smith School’s MSc in Sustainability, Enterprise and the Environment received the Journal of Ecology Best Poster Award at the European Congress of Conservation Biology.
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A Green Steel pathway would turbocharge Ukraine’s post-war recovery, new study shows
As the international community gathered this week to discuss Ukraine’s post-war recovery, University of Oxford research co-authored by Smith School MSc alumna Anastasiia Zagoruichyk showed how Green Steel should be top of the agenda.
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Creativity for a Greener Future: Inaugural Oxford and Cambridge Sustainability Hackathon
The inaugural Oxford and Cambridge Sustainability Hackathon was a thrilling journey developed by two friends. Their mission was to unite students in a collaborative effort to address sustainability challenges with critical thinking and creativity.