Environmental and Energy Systems Studies (IMES)

Våra Per Svenningsson & Lovisa Björnsson har skänkt sitt bilbidrag till stöd för barn i Ukraina, och har startat ett initiativ för att andra ska göra detsamma. unicef.se/egna-insamling…

Join the discussion- it´s free and an added benefit is that some where hidden deep down in the program you can find me talking about hydrogen in a panel discussion :)

Curious to know about citizen preferences for co-investing in renewable energy? Read this chapter by @crisponsseres, a visiting PhD student at IMES, co-written with Jed J. Cohen. Available in open access. dx.doi.org/10.4324/978103…

How does renewable energy transition affect metal demand and the risk of resource curse in mining countries? André Månberger addresses this question in his chapter (OA) in the Handbook of Sustainable Politics and Economics of Natural Resources. elgaronline.com/view/edcoll/97…

How do governance context, organisational practices and relations between stakeholders influence challenges with introducing electric buses? Malin Aldenius, Caroline Mullen and Fredrik Pettersson-Löfstedt explain, comparing experiences of England & Sweden. doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.…

For those interested on #windenergy developers' reactions to measures for increasing #citizen participation in #renewableenergy #auctions ↓↓↓

Vice-chancellor Erik Renström: Ukraine’s cause is ours – freedom and democracy are fragile: bit.ly/3symhcY

Fredrik Bauer, forskare LTU och @stepsmistra, kritisk till regeringens första nationella plasthandlingsplan. ”Ignorerar viktiga användningsområden för plast”. Regeringens nya plan: så ska Sverige minska plastsvinnet - DN.SE

A very warm welcome, @JonasAlgers! We look forward to having you on board.

Meet and follow my new colleague @JonasAlgers who will join the @IMES_LU steel team in April!

If you've not been able to attend the discussion on electricity prices with Max Åhman and Hannes Sonnsjö earlier today, you can watch the recorded video, too. facebook.com/lundsuniversit…

How should bioenergy be used in the best way as technologies, production and needs develop? Learn about the new research project that will investigate these questions, led by Pål Börjesson (in Swedish) lu.se/artikel/nytt-p…

Why have electricity prices risen so much this winter? What can we expect in the future? Join the live interview (in Swedish) with Max Åhman and Hannes Sonnsjö on 9 Feb (12:00) to discuss this. You can ask questions in advance and during the interview! facebook.com/events/1001078…

Where are the key inertias of our existing high carbon society? And how is transformation constrained by limited imagination? Join us into the worlds of steel, plastics, paper, meat and dairy. New OA book at CUP, Decarbonising Economies cup.org/3gbyJbC @harrietbulkeley

🆕‼️ While we wait for IPCC AR6 WG3 to drop on our doormat, get into the transformative change spirit by reading @harrietbulkeley et al.’s latest #OA short book on #Decarbonising #Economies. Core 🔎 on #what, #whom & #when in🥩🥛🏭 industries: doi.org/10.1017/978110…

Thesis – nailed! Congratulations to Dr Jens Portinson Hylander, who has defended his thesis on the politics of public transport in Malmöhus and Skåne today! P.S. The photo is from another day, but it captures the spirit:)

Interested in the politics of public transport in Malmö and Skåne? Join us tomorrow 21 January (from 10am) at the PhD thesis defense of @JensHylander, and read his thesis. Zoom link to the defense and the thesis can be found here: miljo.lth.se/om-oss/nyheter….

"Är ny kärnkraft nödvändig för att säkra svensk fossilfri energiproduktion i den gröna omställningen? - Ja, säger nationalekonomen Mats Nilsson. - Absolut inte, anser Lars J Nilsson, professor i miljö- och energisystem." @sydsvenskan nogo.retriever-info.com/prod?a=33533&d…

Becoming climate-neutral by 2050 ♻️🇪🇺 This transition is essential if we want to limit #GlobalWarming & avoid catastrophic #ClimateChange. 🌍 These 14 #EUfunded research projects offer pathways for achieving the #EUGreenDeal objectives. ➡️ bit.ly/RP_Nov21

Who should win the @lunduniversity Agenda 2030 Award? Nominate early career scholars who made the most inspiring contribution to the #SustainableDevelopmentGoals, no later than 1 Feb. About the award and how to nominate: sustainability.lu.se/education/agen… #2030Agenda #SDGs #researchimpact