View our work programme of future research and find out how to contribute as an expert.
Our work programme of future research sets out what topics we will cover in upcoming POSTnotes. We collaborate with stakeholders from industry, government, academia, the third sector and beyond, to help identify important themes, point us in the direction of critical literature, and peer-review the final reports. You can find the latest topics, as well as information on how to contribute as an expert, below.
This POSTnote will consider developments in demand-side response, evidence of its potential contribution to decarbonisation of the power system, and the policy or market mechanisms needed to fully realise the opportunities DSR presents.
This POSTnote will consider developments in heat pump technology, evidence from existing installations and trials, and current policy drivers that aim to accelerate the deployment of heat pumps in the UK.
This note will outline the latest knowledge about the role for psychedelic drugs to treat a wide range of mental health disorders and the recent data on risks and benefits.
This briefing will outline current trends in consumer debt and evidence for how financial and mental well-being implicate each other.
This POSTnote will summarise and define environmental justice with respect to different sustainability transitions and consider how and why these issues should be addressed.
This POSTnote will summarise the implementation challenges including the latest version of the net gain metric consulted and update the three existing publications on this topic (the latest of which was the net gain POSTbrief in 2019).
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