Research

The Priestley Centre for Climate Futures is an interdisciplinary climate research, innovation, and learning centre, using our world-leading expertise to shape a better future for our communities, our region and the world.

Through collaboration, we harness our expertise in climate research to develop innovations, deliver education and inform policy for a fair, resilient, and decarbonised world.

Areas of research

Improving prediction of future climate

Understanding risk to develop a resilient world

Enabling low carbon transitions

Addressing the social, political and economic dimensions of climate change

A selection of research briefs illustrating our global climate solutions have been collected in a Priestley Centre brochure illustrating the breadth and scope of climate related work the Centre is involved with (2016-2017).