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ACCESS contributes to new DESNZ public participation plan


The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) has published the UK Government’s climate and nature public participation plan: Energising Britain. Professors Patrick Devine-Wright, Karen Bickerstaff, Lorraine Whitmarsh (ACCESS Leadership Team) and Nigel Gilbert (ACCESS Co-Investigator) contributed to the plan through roundtable sessions organised by DESNZ and the British Academy this year, as did […]


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How social sciences are essential in the UK’s net zero transition


Karen’s piece on the FST blog argues that the solution to the net zero challenge lies more in socio-technical interventions that enable adjustments to how we live, rather than in purely technological interventions that sustain current patterns of demand and expectations around consumption, and she stresses that social science research is critical in supporting such […]


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