CCRI: enabling people and soil to look after each other
On World Soil Day 2025 [5 December], we spotlight CCRI’s four EU research projects dedicated to improving soil health.
Cluster | Land, Water and Ocean Environments
Barriers to Rural Electrification: New Report Highlights Challenges
A new report reveals the significant hurdles rural households face in transitioning to low-carbon heating and electrification.
What Works in Environmental Citizen Science?
CCRI researchers have drawn important lessons from a national collaborative river health monitoring programme, that could help ensure the success of other citizen science initiatives.
CCRI at Groundswell 2025
In early July the CCRI attended 'Groundswell' showcasing some of our research related to the ethos of the festival.
CCRI convenes SPRINT policy conference in Brussels
Last month the CCRI brought together a wide range of stakeholders at the SPRINT (Sustainable Plant Protection Transition) conference in Brussels.
LUNZ Footprint project annual meeting
Earlier this month, Land Use for Net Zero (LUNZ) Footprint project was launched at an event at The University of Edinburgh.
Skills, Systems, and the Pursuit of Transformative Change
PhD student Josh Davis recently attended the 2025 Alternet conference in Portugal. As he prepares for his panel appearance next month at Groundswell 25 he has written this reflective piece
CaSTCO national meeting: citizen science for testing soils
The latest CaSTCo national meeting took place recently in West Sussex and explored soil health and offered a range of demonstrations
Boosting soil literacy in Europe
Charlotte Chivers attended a workshop at the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre to discuss the future of soil literacy across the EU.