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Include is a research centre on socially inclusive energy transitions. It has six research partners and more than 20 user partners in the public, private and voluntary sectors in Norway and the UK.
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Time, place and energy transition: green manufacturing in northeast England
In this piece Connor Watt and Gavin Bridge, Include researchers at the Durham University, reflect upon the importance of understanding how elements from previous waves of industrialisation are entangled in the present and often actively drawn upon in shaping economic futures. They draw from their ongoing research into ‘green reindustrialisation’ to explore how previous waves of industrialisation in northeast England are manifest in three of the region’s new low-carbon industries – offshore wind, geothermal minewater heat, and electric vehicles.
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Living Up to Our Environmental Strategy
How easy – or difficult – is it for an Include researcher to follow the centre’s own guidelines? Professor Per Gunnar Røe talks about how he works to reduce environmental impact, both in his private life and at work.
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Energy rationing an increasing coping mechanism for dealing with fuel poverty in Scotland
The high and volatile cost of energy is increasing the number of people rationing their energy consumption. From the perspective of achieving a socially inclusive and just energy, climate and environmental transformation – the central goal of Include’s work – rationing provides a real challenge. How do you ensure the recognition of and support for those who, through their practices, may fall off the radar?
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Oslo dumps tons of construction materials in neighboring cities
Trucks driving out of Oslo with stone and excess materials from construction sites account for about 40 percent of the annual CO2 emissions from heavy transport. A new research project has delved into the topic but finds little information and environmental regulation.
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