Our Partner Universities

The Tyndall Centre is a unique partnership between a selection of researchers from eight UK research institutions, who together with contributions from Fudan University form the Tyndall Consortium. +

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    Our Partner Universities

    The Tyndall Centre is a unique partnership between a selection of researchers from eight UK research institutions, who together with contributions from Fudan University form the Tyndall Consortium. +

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    Tyndall Effect 2011: Our Latest Magazine Highlighting Research and Communication

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    Cities and Coasts

    Our programme on building resilience and decreasing the vulnerability of people and places, with particular reference to cities and coasts, aims to bring greater integration to our work on coastal communities, cities and adaptation. +

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    Energy and Emissions

    Energy underpins our lives and economic development. Fossil fuel combustion is the main source of greenhouse gas emissions and so energy use is integral to climate change mitigation. +

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    Governance and Behaviour

    Research in the governance theme explores the underlying causes and potential policy solutions to climate change mitigation and adaptation challenges in the broader context of the transition to sustainability. +

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    Water and Land

    Our use of the planet’s land and water resources has important implications for climate change mitigation and adaptation. +

Breaking News

More than half of common plants and one third of the animals could see a dramatic decline this century

More than half of common plants and one third of the animals could see a dramatic decline this century due to climate change says research by Rachel Warren at Tyndall UEA.

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The Radical Emission Reduction Conference

This conference will bring together academics and practitioners, engineers and economists, policy-makers and civil society to detail evidenced-based opportunities for delivering urgent and deep reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases. Deadline for Abstracts 28th June 2013
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IN THE NEWS

Tyndall Director Professor Corinne Le Quéré joins Future Earth inaugural science committee

“Future Earth will be solution-oriented research. It wants to offer a fresh look on global change issues by bringing together researchers from a range of disciplines and working more closely with society. I’m excited to be part of it and help shape future research for Future Earth”, said Professor Le Quéré. 
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Cambridge Workshop: Achieving 2oC climate stabilisation: macroeconomic benefits or costs?

The workshop will address issues associated with the costs of stringent mitigation of climate change (say 450ppmv CO2-equivalent by 2100) required for an even chance of  achieving the 2°C target adopted by the international community in order to maintain climate stability.
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Ferry cancellations

Deterioration of the climate for Western Isles of Scotland lifeline ferry services due to changes in the North Atlatnic Oscillation will result in a disproportionately large increase in ferry-service disruption. The impacts associated with an unusually large storm event that affected the region in January 2005 are briefly explored.
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Applications invited for Senior Research Associate (STREVA Project)

Applications are invited for a Senior Research Associate to work on social vulnerability dimensions for the research consortium ‘Strengthening Resilience in Volcanic Areas – STREVA’, funded by NERC-ESRC.
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