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Tyndall Centre Climate Change Research

Shale gas expansion would jeopardise climate commitments

Tyndall Manchester researchers find that widespread exploitation of shale gas threatens climate change commitments.

Researchers at Tyndall Manchester, in partnership with The Co-operative, have updated their assessment of the environmental impact of shale gas in light of new developments in the UK. ... Read more

Climate change: going beyond dangerous

Action towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions from shipping

Professor Kevin Anderson outlines the reasons why a 4°C rise is more likely and what can be done about it.

RESNET

Tyndall Manchester leads a £1.6m RESNET project to examine the resilience of the UK electricity network.

SUPERGEN

SUPERGEN project examines how best to utilise this limited biomass resource in the UK.

Scenarios and Pathways

Our innovative long term scenario analysis, examining pathways to decarbonisation, has been both economy wide and targeted at particular sectors.