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Environmental transitions: Perspectives on everyday urban and regional transformation

Join us for this afternoon seminar in December, featuring several prominent speakers on questions of nature, community and everyday life as they relate to urban and regional change. The event will also involve a launch of the book ‘Communities in Transition’ by Saska Petrova.

environment, transitions

Report from the ‘Beyond the Fracking Polemic’ panel discussion

Craig Thomas summarises the discussions that took place during a event organised by the Centre for Urban Resilience and Energy at the University of Manchester.

energy vulnerability, fracking, public participation, unconventional gas

Panel Discussion – Beyond the ‘fracking’ polemic: Energy Futures and Vulnerability

A reminder for our forthcoming event …

community, Energy, environment, UK

EVALUATE project presented at the 2014 Fuel Poverty Research Symposium 

EVALUATE/CURE research associate Sergio Tirado Herrero recently participated in an international symposium in Belfast, with a video introducing the aim and context of some of our recent work, as well as key results and emerging ideas on the spatially-contingent and multi-scalar nature of domestic energy deprivation in Europe.

Energy, EU, Poverty, Vulnerability

Tomas Maltby joins EVALUATE project team

The EVALUATE project team has recently expanded to include Tomas Maltby – an energy politics researcher in at the University of Manchester, whose work focuses on EU energy security policy, EU agenda-setting and new member states, EU-Russia energy relations and renewable energy policy.

energy policy, energy vulnerability, EU energy policy

EVALUATE project issues its first policy brief

The EVALUATE project has published a policy brief directed at decision-makers across Europe. The brief focuses on energy prices and general poverty trends in the European Union. It is being issued to coincide with the commencement of EU Sustainable Energy Week and the ManagEnergy Annual Conference, where our team is represented Stefan Bouzarovski at a plenary panel discussion.

Energy, Energy poverty, EU energy week, fuel poverty, housing, sustainability

Moving beyond the polemic: Shale gas as a focal point for discussion on key energy issues

Unconventional gas exploitation has recently become a hot political issue across Europe (and the UK in particular), supplementing the intense … More

community action, community activism, fracking, unconventional gas

Large-scale hydropower: ‘Clean’ energy threatens one of Europe’s key biodiversity hotspots

The European Union is currently gearing its forces to become a world champion of low carbon economic development, with Germany … More

dams, energiewende, hydropower, macedonia, mavrovo, national park, rivers

CURE member authors report on climate change and social justice

The current relentless weather in the UK, and consequent flooding causing misery to thousands of people, has brought climate change … More

Stakeholder roundtable on energy issues and policy in housing in multiple occupancy

Future Climate and CURE will be organizing a Stakeholder Roundtable to discuss the emerging findings from our research into energy … More

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