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Update | ABC building cleared by ME after occupation, 14 arrests
International

Update | ABC building cleared by ME after occupation, 14 arrests

16 May 2023 - 16:39
The ABC building on the Roeterseilandcampus has been occupied by some 200 students. Tents and sleeping bags are already set up. They are demanding that the UvA “decarbonize, decolonize, and democratize.”
National database shows ties between universities and fossil industry
International

National database shows ties between universities and fossil industry

11 May 2023 - 16:26
A group of climate activists, scientists, and students are launching a national database for collaboration between Dutch universities and the fossil industry. Scientists at the UvA are also participating. “Transparency is a necessity to make good decisions.”
Former UvA student writes book on climate change and gender inequality
International

Former UvA student writes book on climate change and gender inequality

4 May 2023 - 11:50
At first glance, climate change and gender inequality seem unrelated. But former UvA student Ralien Bekkers argues the opposite in her book Zo kan het niet langer (This Can’t Go On). “Women worldwide are 14 times more likely to die in climate disasters.”
UvA lecturer blocks access road at Tata Steel. “Change in 10 years is just too late”
International

UvA lecturer blocks access road at Tata Steel. “Change in 10 years is just too late”

2 May 2023 - 11:17
UvA anthropologist Martijn Dekker, along with a dozen others, blocked one of the access roads to Tata Steel on Monday afternoon. “There is a major emergency going on in southern Europe at the moment. Making a change in 10 years is just too late.”
Can a scientist be a climate activist? “Whoever exposes a problem becomes the problem”
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Can a scientist be a climate activist? “Whoever exposes a problem becomes the problem”

20 April 2023 - 17:28
Do scientists lose credibility when they speak out about the climate crisis? Five scientists debated this Tuesday night at debate center Spui25. The discussion quickly turned to Shell. “Climate activism at the university is obsessed with companies like Shell.”
Precisely for the sake of the climate, we must ally with the enemy
International

Precisely for the sake of the climate, we must ally with the enemy

5 April 2023 - 14:38
What will bring the energy transition forward the fastest, educational planner at the Faculty of Economics and Business Tim Bianchi wonders. Breaking or maintaining collaboration between the UvA and the fossil fuel industry? “Breaking off collaboration is the easiest solution to this issue as ...
“Shell is a terrible company” appears to be the sentiment in dialogue about cooperation with the fossil industry
International

“Shell is a terrible company” appears to be the sentiment in dialogue about cooperation with the fossil industry

30 March 2023 - 17:05
The UvA must break ties with Shell. The narrow majority of the speakers seemed to agree on this in the first dialogue that the UvA organized online from the Amsterdam Business School on Wednesday morning. “Researchers who collaborate with the fossil industry publish positive results about the ...
UvA moratorium delays energy transition and violates academic freedom
International

UvA moratorium delays energy transition and violates academic freedom

14 February 2023 - 12:00
Thirty UvA professors and researchers oppose the UvA decision to impose a moratorium on new collaborative projects with the fossil fuel industry in an open letter. “Collaboration with a broad spectrum of private parties is precisely what is badly needed to realize the energy transition and ach...
UvA professor: “We’re not going to meet the Paris climate goals”
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UvA professor: “We’re not going to meet the Paris climate goals”

6 February 2023 - 16:45
We are not going to meet the Paris climate goals, writes professor of heterogeneous catalysis and sustainable chemistry Gadi Rothenberg. For Folia, he wrote an abridged version of his article “A realistic look at CO₂ emissions, climate change and the role of sustainable chemistry” that...
Scientists sound alarm bells again on Amazon
International

Scientists sound alarm bells again on Amazon

6 February 2023 - 15:40
The deforestation of the Amazon is moving faster and more severely than previously thought. That's why UvA geologist Carina Hoorn, with a panel of more than 240 scientists appointed by the UN, is sounding the alarm to protect the Amazon rainforest.
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