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Veganuary: Kick of 2015 with a Healthy Bang!
People often assume as a scientist growing meat in the lab I eat vegan. I’m pretty sure this assumption is amplified by the fact I am reasonably young, pretty active and seemingly healthy! However I am not. I really do enjoy meat, dairy and eggs although I am really aware…
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UCL Arctic Resource Futures Seminar – 21st October 2015
Arctic Resource Futures Seminar UCL, Gustav Tuck Lecture Theatre, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT Wednesday, 21 October 2015 from 18:00 to 19:00 FREE Tickets Climate change is opening up the Arctic for exploitation by the world–or so we are told. But what do we really know about resource opportunities in the far…
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Lunch Hour Lectures: Disaster diplomacy: does catastrophe end conflict?
Lunch Hour Lectures: Disaster diplomacy: does catastrophe end conflict? UCL, Darwin Lecture Theatre, Darwin Building, London WC1E 6BT 13:15 – 13:55 15 October 2015 FREE Speaker: Dr Ilan Kelman, UCL Institute for Risk & Disaster Reduction and UCL Institute for Global Health Disasters frequently strike countries with violent or political conflicts. Do calamities…
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To meat or not to meat? UCLU Interactive Seminar – October 6th 2015
To meat or not to meat? University College London Union (UCLU) Medsin Society For Meatless Mondays October 6th 2015 – 19:30 Sardo Cucina, 112 Whitfield Street, London W1T 5EE FREE To meat or not to meat? We are frequently told that eating meat is bad for the environment, our health, and…
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OnIn London Now: Climate change
Ilan Kelman, University College London http://www.ilankelman.org / @IlanKelman London is continually affected by different environmental changes. The global temperature rise will probably bring more hot, sticky days to London. That means more sauna trips on the Tube and more rail delays as outdoor tracks heat up. Warmer air stores more water. With…