Cassandra Etter-Wenzel, DPhil candidate in the School of Geography and the Environment and researcher with the Environmental Change Institute and the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, and Dr Anupama Sen, Head of Policy Engagement at the Smith School, argue that the debate over the J...
The arrival of cooler weather following a summer of heatwaves, is a timely reminder that the UK electricity system must be resilient to the effects of temperature extremes at both ends of the thermometer.
View Chris Jardine’s latest video in the Energy 101 Series. This time he is looking at the barriers to adoption. Once again, Nick Eyre is providing the insights.
Is AI a climate change villain, whose insatiable hunger for electricity will roast the planet? Or will it help predict where the next climate disaster will strike and what to do about it?
A new three-year research programme led by the Environmental Change Institute (ECI) will investigate how to accelerate the shift from fossil fuels to electricity across transport, buildings and industry.
The University of Oxford has been recognised as the top university in the world for an unprecedented 11th consecutive year by the Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2027.
The 14th Oxford Energy Day was a great success with over 200 attendees all engaging with this year’s theme Towards resilient energy systems: research, policy and practice. Throughout the day, speakers from academia, industry and government shared perspectives on the future of energy resil...
Dr Radhika Khosla, formerly Associate Professor and researcher at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford, has been awarded the title of Professor of Environmental Science and Policy. The title was awarded through the University’s annual Recognition of Distincti...
Heat network zoning involves designating specific geographic areas where heat networks are the most cost-effective solution for decarbonising heat. This approach aims to provide local communities with the tools to accelerate the development of heat networks, ensuring access to greener and cheaper...