COP26: what’s the point of this year’s UN climate summit in Glasgow?

Countries are expected to commit to more ambitious targets for 2030, but how they will achieve them is still up for debate.

Patrick Bayer, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of Strathclyde • conversation
Oct. 6, 2021 • ~8 min

From permafrost microbes to survivor songbirds – research projects are also victims of COVID-19 pandemic

Three scientists describe the fieldwork they've had to delay in 2020 because of the pandemic. These are setbacks not just for their careers, but for the body of scientific knowledge.

Miriah Kelly, Assistant Professor of Environment, Geography & Marine Sciences, Southern Connecticut State University • conversation
Dec. 7, 2020 • ~10 min

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