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    Wildfire risks to UK landscapes

    Monday, 15 April, 2024

    This POSTnote summarises wildfire threats and management in the UK, and outlines options for increasing the resilience of UK landscapes and habitats to wildfire.

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    • Environment
    • Food security
    • Security and defence
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    Human stem cell-based embryo models

    Thursday, 29 February, 2024

    This POSTnote summarises the emerging technology of human stem cell-based embryo models, discussions around their regulation and their wider ethical and societal implications. It introduces the scientific background and the potential applications of the models, outlines the challenges and opportunities in introducing their regulation and discusses stakeholder initiatives to address regulatory gaps.

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    • Health and social care
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    Demand side response: A tool for lowering household energy bills

    Tuesday, 20 February, 2024

    This POSTnote summarises the developments in demand side response, evidence of its potential contribution to the decarbonisation of the power system, and the technical barriers associated to this tool.

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    • Digital technologies
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Health and social care
    • Transport and infrastructure
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    Enabling green choices for net zero

    Monday, 19 February, 2024

    This POSTnote summarises the challenges and options for enabling and encouraging of low-carbon actions by individuals in sectors with the highest emissions.

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    • Digital technologies
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Food security
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    Carbon offsetting

    Wednesday, 24 January, 2024

    This POSTnote summarises the challenges affecting the integrity of carbon credits traded on voluntary carbon markets and outlines options for addressing these.

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    • Energy
    • Environment
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    Use of artificial intelligence in education delivery and assessment

    Tuesday, 23 January, 2024

    This POSTnote considers how artificial intelligence (AI) technologies can be used by educators and learners in schools, colleges and universities.

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    • Digital technologies
    • Education
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    Green skills for education and employment

    Friday, 19 January, 2024

    This briefing outlines what green skills are, why they are important for net zero, challenges and opportunities for skills development and related policy issues.

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    • Digital technologies
    • Education
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Food security
    • Health and social care
    • Transport and infrastructure
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    The future of fertiliser use

    Thursday, 18 January, 2024

    This POSTnote summarises environmental and economic concerns arising from fertiliser use and the mitigation opportunities via diversification and innovation.

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    • Environment
    • Food security
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    Freshwater habitat restoration

    Wednesday, 17 January, 2024

    This briefing outlines the evidence relating to the restoration of freshwater habitats in the UK and the key challenges to delivering this.

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    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Transport and infrastructure
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    Policy implications of artificial intelligence (AI)

    Tuesday, 09 January, 2024

    This POSTnote provides an overview of the potential policy issues that AI raises. These include economic and societal benefits, and risks, such as relating to privacy, intellectual property and disinformation. It also outlines the current regulatory landscape and potential future regulations.

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    • Crime and justice
    • Digital technologies
    • Education
    • Health and social care
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    Future of Horticulture

    Monday, 30 October, 2023

    This POSTnote summarises the multiple challenges facing the horticulture sector, the role of innovations in addressing these and the barriers to their adoption.

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    • Environment
    • Food security
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    What is a just transition for environmental targets?

    Monday, 16 October, 2023

    This POSTnote considers transitions to meet environmental targets and how their costs and benefits for different members of society can be distributed fairly.

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    • Crime and justice
    • Education
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Food security
    • Security and defence
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    Online Advertising Technology and Competition

    Wednesday, 04 October, 2023

    A POSTnote looking at online advertising technologies, competition challenges, and potential technological approaches to address these issues.

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    • Digital technologies
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    Child food insecurity and Free School Meals

    Monday, 31 July, 2023

    This POSTnote summarises child food insecurity and Free School Meal initiatives in England, highlighting relevant research evidence and stakeholder perspectives.

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    • Education
    • Food security
    • Health and social care
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    Local area energy planning: achieving net zero locally

    Tuesday, 25 July, 2023

    This POSTnote considers the relatively new process of local area energy planning that aims to deliver net zero targets more effectively at the regional level.

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    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Transport and infrastructure

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