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Northern Powergrid issued a GBP300m green bond on June 16, 2020, to fund projects including renewable energy grid integration, energy-efficient buildings, and electric vehicles. The bond, which matures in 2026, is part of a growing trend of grid providers entering the green bond market to support the energy transition.

This case study examines the York Citizen Food Assembly held in November 2019, exploring the role of citizen participation in food system policy making to address complex challenges through authentic engagement.

This briefing from the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) explores how citizen science—the collaboration between scientists and volunteers to answer real-world questions—can support the implementation, monitoring, and definition of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It details the different types of citizen science projects, their benefits for data collection and public engagement, and strategies to overcome challenges regarding data quality and statistical validity.

This research paper examines how participatory methods and local community knowledge can improve the ecological interpretation and biodiversity management of former mining sites in the UK's Yorkshire coalfield.