News
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Net Zero Education Project Welcomes Teacher and Youth Representative for London Climate Action Week Session
Agile researcher Amelia Farber writes about running a session at London Climate Action Week with the Net Zero Education project and the Children and Climate Initiative.
13 July 2026 -
Reflections on ARMA 2026: The Power of Partnership
Rachel Hayman joined other Changing the Environment programme managers to present at this year's ARMA conference. In this post, Helen Driver (Cambridge University) reflects on their session, "Delivering the innovative, interdisciplinary 'Changing the Environment' programme: learning with the Research Programme Managers".
10 July 2026 -
Children, Food and Fireproofing: Agile at London Climate Action Week
Agile showcased some fantastic research at this year’s London Climate Action Week, presenting as part of the “Oxford Venue” which hosted a range of talks and workshops from the University of Oxford.
2 July 2026
Explore sprints
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How can the UK improve flood resilience in the Thames Estuary?
This Sprint will directly support the Environment Agency’s Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100) Plan by developing a new generation of flood-forecasting and risk-assessment tools.
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How can we assess the macroeconomic and inequality impacts of Carbon Budgets?
This Sprint will be working directly with DESNZ in advance of the Seventh Carbon Budget, and aims to develop new modelling approaches to fill macroeconomic and distributional analysis evidence gaps.
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How can we fireproof the Amazon?
Forest fires are a relatively new issue in the Amazon – historically, the Amazon did not burn. This Sprint will conduct research in this crucial area, and work alongside decision makers to develop policies and practices required to fireproof the Amazon.
Outputs
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Environment and Social Resilience
MoreThis is one of a series of outputs entitled Priority Policy Questions: Summary of Key Findings (PPQ), exploring questions emerging from discussions with policymakers around environment to national security risk pathways.
Associated Sprint: Environment and National Security: Exploring Policy ‘Demand Signals’ and the Science Response
Associated SDGs: 10 Reduced inequalities, 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land, 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions, 3 Good health and well-being
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Weaponisation of Nature
MoreThis is one of a series of outputs entitled Priority Policy Questions: Summary of Key Findings (PPQ), exploring questions emerging from discussions with policymakers around environment to national security risk pathways.
Associated Sprint: Environment and National Security: Exploring Policy ‘Demand Signals’ and the Science Response
Associated SDGs: 10 Reduced inequalities, 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land, 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions, 3 Good health and well-being
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Environment-Driven Mobilities and UK National Security
MoreThis is one of a series of outputs entitled Priority Policy Questions: Summary of Key Findings (PPQ), exploring questions emerging from discussions with policymakers around environment to national security risk pathways.
Associated Sprint: Environment and National Security: Exploring Policy ‘Demand Signals’ and the Science Response
Associated SDGs: 10 Reduced inequalities, 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land, 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions, 3 Good health and well-being
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Climate Risks and Opportunities for Maritime Shipping and UK Trade
MoreThis is one of a series of outputs entitled Priority Policy Questions: Summary of Key Findings (PPQ), exploring questions emerging from discussions with policymakers around environment to national security risk pathways.
Associated Sprint: Environment and National Security: Exploring Policy ‘Demand Signals’ and the Science Response
Associated SDGs: 10 Reduced inequalities, 11 Sustainable cities and communities, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land, 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions, 3 Good health and well-being
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