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Environment

  • Future research

    Approved work: Nutrient trading markets

    Tuesday, 25 March, 2025

    This POSTnote will summarise the challenges and opportunities for using nutrient trading to balance development with UK water quality goals.

    • Future research
    • Environment
  • Horizon scanning

    Green education, training and employment

    Monday, 17 February, 2025

    Contributors to the horizon scan identified challenges and opportunities related to green skills, education and employment in the UK.

    • Horizon scanning
    • Education
    • Environment
  • Horizon scanning

    Community based climate change approaches

    Thursday, 13 February, 2025

    Achieving climate policies will require local community action. What can be done to involve communities in climate mitigation and adaptation?

    • Horizon scanning
    • Environment
  • Horizon scanning

    Addressing the links between climate change and nature loss

    Thursday, 13 February, 2025

    Nature based solutions can help address climate change and other societal challenges. However, key implementation data gaps remain.

    • Horizon scanning
    • Environment
  • Horizon scanning

    Net zero and the UK’s historic building stock

    Wednesday, 12 February, 2025

    The retrofit of the UK's historic building stock is needed to enhance energy efficiency and achieve net zero targets. How can this be done?

    • Horizon scanning
    • Environment
  • Horizon scanning

    Net zero: the role of consumer behaviour

    Tuesday, 11 February, 2025

    Achieving net zero is expected to require changes in consumer behaviour and habits. What are the challenges and how can they be overcome?

    • Horizon scanning
    • Environment
  • POSTnote

    Planning for net zero

    Monday, 06 January, 2025

    This POSTnote outlines the challenges and opportunities for the English planning system and related policies to deliver net zero infrastructure and services.

    • POSTnote
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Transport and infrastructure
  • Horizon scanning

    Climate security

    Friday, 03 January, 2025

    Climate security refers to the impact of climate change on national security. The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change described the threat posed by climate change to human and national security as a “code red for humanity”.

    • Horizon scanning
    • Environment
  • POSTnote

    Energy security and AI

    Tuesday, 10 December, 2024

    This POSTnote summarises the current and emerging applications of AI and ML in the energy system, barriers to wider implementation, the challenges likely to be encountered, and policy considerations proposed by sector stakeholders.

    • POSTnote
    • Energy
    • Environment
  • Horizon scanning

    Balancing UK agricultural production and environmental objectives

    Thursday, 21 November, 2024

    Supporting food and fibre production approaches that are environmentally sustainable and resilient to environmental change.

    • Horizon scanning
    • Environment
  • Horizon scanning

    Integrated management of the water environment

    Thursday, 21 November, 2024

    Water supplies could be better protected through a risk-based systems approach to managing the pressures currently degrading freshwaters.

    • Horizon scanning
    • Environment
  • Horizon scanning

    Climate and environmental risks: governance challenges

    Thursday, 21 November, 2024

    Cross-cutting climate and environmental risks raise interconnected governance challenges that involve justice, sustainability and resilience concepts.

    • Horizon scanning
    • Environment
  • Horizon scanning

    Issues facing rural communities

    Thursday, 21 November, 2024

    A range of complex issues are faced by rural communities. What can be done to support rural economic growth and address long standing challenges?

    • Horizon scanning
    • Environment
  • Horizon scanning

    How can pollution control, waste management and resource use objectives be achieved?

    Thursday, 21 November, 2024

    Preventing harm from waste and pollution may require a better understanding of the factors involved in their creation. New approaches may be needed to meet objectives.

    • Horizon scanning
    • Environment
  • Horizon scanning

    Innovation and technology in agriculture and alternative foods

    Friday, 01 November, 2024

    Without sustainable agricultural innovation, such as the use of artificial intelligence, the world faces persistent food insecurity and degraded resources.

    • Horizon scanning
    • Environment
    • Food security

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