Published 4/8/2024 in Bill Scott's blog
Our World in Data [OWD] reports that a 2024 study in Nature Climate Change asked around 130,000 people if they’d be willing to give at least 1% of...read more ❯
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Take Part in the Festival of Nature 2024
Is your research related to the natural world? Do you want to share it with local communities and make connections with local environmental...read more ❯
Advancing sustainable education: A cross-disciplinary framework for environmental literacy integration
This blog is from Afzal Munna, PhD Student in Education
In the contemporary landscape of education, the imperative of sustainability stands as a...read more ❯
A Primary Curriculum for a Changing Climate
Did you see the launch last week of the ‘tracked changes’ sustainability review – The Primary Curriculum for a Changing Climate – by...read more ❯
From eco-anxiety to student action: My journey to making a difference for the environment
Are you concerned about the future of our planet? Rest assured, you are not alone. Many of us share this worry about the unknown future. However,...read more ❯
American Affirmative Animal Action
The recent news that raccoons were on the loose in the UK reminded me of a story from last year which was based on an article for The Conversation by...read more ❯
Target Practise
I read that whilst speaking at an event organised by Holyrood magazine, the leader of the Green Party in Scotland, who's also a government minister,...read more ❯
Holy Week & Easter
Christianity is realistic about the way things are. Life brings us many joys, but also many sorrows. Joys can be exhilarating, empowering,...read more ❯
The Humberside funeral home incident shows England and Wales need a better system for dealing with death
Dr Kate Woodthorpe is a Reader in Sociology at the University of Bath. She is the co-director of the Centre for Death and Society (CDAS) and has...read more ❯
Recapping the highlights of Green Week
Earlier this month, the University and the SU collaborated to organise Green Week, a week-long program of events and activities geared toward...read more ❯
The graft behind the glamour: how social media influencers commercialise meaningful work
In an industry based on algorithms, how can content creators appraise the value of their work? Dr Sarah Glozer and Dr Hannah Trittin-Ulbrich from...read more ❯
Tax, revenues and spending in the 2024 budget: old wine in new bottles
Dr Bruce Morley is a lecturer in the Department of Economics in the University of Bath. His main research interests are in macroeconomics and...read more ❯
Interpreting an EPC
I've been reading my neighbours' energy performance certificates. This did not involve snooping or asking intrusive questions as they (if they...read more ❯
Climate Child: Educational responses to a changing earth
This blog is from Charlotte Hankin, PhD Student in Education
From 29 January – 2 February 2024, I travelled to Queensland, Australia, to...read more ❯
Parade Profile: Nasheeth Thoha (MSc International Development 2012)
Nasheeth Thoha, programme director for the Maldives’ National Democratic Institute (NDI), bonded with Bath’s global community while studying for...read more ❯
The impact of food waste on our planet's climate: how you can help make a difference
In this blog, Vrinda Raninga, one of our student Climate Champions, will take you on a journey to explore the shocking amount of food that's wasted...read more ❯
Join the AFLAME Disability Network mailing list
We have separate mailing lists for members who are staff and PGRs. Use the below instructions to sign up to the right mailing list for you! If you...read more ❯