policy engagement

Call for abstracts: AGU session on watershed modeling for water allocation

Event on 11 December – 15 December in San Francisco / SEI researchers are collecting abstracts for their AGU session in December 2023 that will highlight water modelling tools for better water allocation.

The green steel transition in South Africa: insights from decarbonization workshop

Feature / South Africa aims for carbon-neutral steel industry by 2050, backed by a national decarbonization roadmap.

SEI’s Laura Forni in The Guardian: Fracking in Argentina poses “significant threats to local livelihoods and the environment”

Media coverage / The Guardian details the negative consequences of fracking in the Vaca Muerta region of Argentina, where SEI scientists are studying the risks to locals.

An opportunity or a concern: understanding AI in sustainability

Feature / A recent study led by Björn-Ola Linnér and Marie Francisco explores AI’s various applications and the accompanying potential risks and benefits.

Experts call for just and fair transition away from industrial meat production and consumption

Press release / A team of scientists have presented a five-step approach to through which governments can plan a transition away from high levels of industrial meat production.

A just transition in animal agriculture is necessary for more effective and equitable One Health outcomes

Journal article / Experts call for a just transition away from meat production and consumption with a five-step approach for governments to follow.

New report calls for more research and regulation on UK indoor air quality

Feature / SEI York Centre Director Sarah West was interviewed for a recent briefing for the UK parliament.

New programme launched to help decarbonize Bosnia and Herzegovina

Feature / SEI launched the programme Sustainable Transition of Bosnia and Herzegovina this week in Sarajevo.

Register today for WEAP fall 2023 training

Past event / SEI scientists will host a three-day training on WEAP, SEI's flagship water modelling software, on 18, 20 and 22 September 2023. Register today.