Blog Climate adaptation
Have you ever tried explaining to your grandmother what virtual reality is? Or what nanobots do? I challenge you to explain what it is that Ben Feringa won his Nobel Prize for. The world is changing so very quickly that it becomes difficult to keep track of all the new developments sometimes. We live lives that would be hard to imagine half a century ago and deal with issues that were unheard of back then.
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13 August 2019
Eat, sleep, recycle
The 51st edition of KEI week is devoted to the theme of sustainability. On Monday 12 August, around 6,000 KEI participants and KEI leaders were handed cloth bags instead of plastic ones and a KEI wristband with a chip enabling digital payments. A vegetarian...
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12 August 2019
Cold winters not caused by Arctic climate change
Recent studies into the relationship between decreases in sea ice in the Arctic and ice-cold winters in the mid-latitudes, like the Polar Vortex cold waves in North America, seem to suggest that such a connection does indeed exist. However, the mechanisms...
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30 July 2019
The University of Noorderzon
Thursday 15 August marks the start of the 10-day Noorderzon Performing Arts Festival, held in our beautiful Noorderplantsoen park. Young and old will return home from the festivities slightly smarter than they were before, thanks to the ‘University...