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  • From Tokyo to Vienna – how online learning allowed one Energy Policy student to travel the world, work and study at the same time

    From Tokyo to Vienna – how online learning allowed one Energy Policy student to travel the world, work and study at the same time

    Meet Ayako Yoshida – one of our online Energy Policy Masters students currently studying with the University of Sussex from her base in Vienna. Ayako works as an International Consultant at the United Nations Industrial Development Organization and chose online study so she could keep doing the job she loves while gaining a Masters in a subject she’s passionate about.

  • 1000's of students demand urgent action on climate change

    “There is no Planet B”

    Throughout February and March, thousands of children and young people across the UK and the rest of the globe, walked out of school to join a nati…

  • The world’s fight against plastic

    The world’s fight against plastic

    News of a seal pup that died because it had plastic in it’s stomach is one of the latest articles demonstrating the problems with overuse of plastic in our society.

  • University of Sussex magazine, Falmer, wins global excellence award

    University of Sussex magazine, Falmer, wins global excellence award

    The University of Sussex has won a worldwide global excellence award for its annual alumni magazine, Falmer. Falmer has been awarded bronze in the magazine category of the 2019 Circle of Excellence Awards by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

  • Sussex’s Science Policy Research Unit hosts Transformative technologies in energy, buildings and transport event in Westminster

    Sussex’s Science Policy Research Unit hosts Transformative technologies in energy, buildings and transport event in Westminster

    In February 2019 the University of Sussex’s Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) and Sussex Energy Group hosted a panel discussion and network…

  • Hydropowered countries suffer higher levels of poverty, corruption and debt, Sussex professor finds

    Hydropowered countries suffer higher levels of poverty, corruption and debt, Sussex professor finds

    A recent study by the University of Sussex and the International School of Management, Germany has compared the security, political governance, economic development and climate change performance of major hydropower facilities in different countries, against oil-producing and all other countries using 30 years of World Bank data.

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    Sussex students turn search engine hits into trees

    Three campaigning students from the University of Sussex, have helped Sussex become the most active university in the world to use an environmentally-friendly search engine.

  • Not-for-profit founder and Sussex alumni to win prestigious British Council award

    Not-for-profit founder and Sussex alumni to win prestigious British Council award

    Réjane Woodroffe, who graduated from Sussex’s MSc Development Economics in 2005 has been awarded the Social Impact Award at the British Council’s global Study UK Alumni Awards.

  • How can people help save the planet from the climate crisis?

    How can people help save the planet from the climate crisis?

    A major new European study co-authored by a University of Sussex Professor Benjamin Sovacool, Director of the Sussex Energy Group, has found that individuals have as big a role to play in tackling climate change as major corporations, but only if they can be encouraged to make significant lifestyle changes by effective government policy.