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Call for new green innovations to tackle climate change
NERC research on 1.5°C global warming informs IPCC report
NERC pledges £100 million for postgraduate training
£90 million to help feed the nine billion
NERC supports UKRI A Vision for Zero Plastic Waste parliamentary engagement
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Announcement of Opportunity: Constructing a Digital Environment champion
2018
19 Oct 2018
NERC is inviting applications for a digital environment champion who will oversee and coordinate a new Strategic Priorities Fund programme, Constructing a Digital Environment.
Announcement of Opportunity: Constructing a Digital Environment
2018
19 Oct 2018
NERC is inviting proposals for feasibility studies costing up to £300,000 at 80% full economic cost, with a maximum duration of 12 months, as part of the Constructing a Digital Environment programme.
NERC invests £12 million to improve climate change predictions
8 Oct 2018
Today, NERC announces it is investing in a new large-scale strategic research programme - Reducing Uncertainties in Climate Models due to Clouds.
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