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Bea Gilbert and Lucy Rowland
June 2024
An image generated by DreamStudio AI programme, with a tall robot-like figure walking through a dreamy landscape with fireflies in the foreground

In this interview, editors of environmental SCIENTIST Bea Gilbert and Lucy Rowland discuss how they experimented with AI software ChatGPT and DreamStudio for the latest issue of the journal.



You decided to use ChatGPT to guest edit and write the editorial for the June issue of...

Joseph Lewis & Ellie Savage
June 2024
Woodland fading into UK Parliament with overlaid text "How to transform the UK for sustainable wellbeing: Priority actions for the next UK Government"

The UK requires urgent action to address environmental challenges and begin the transformation towards sustainability. At the interface between science and policy, evidence from environmental scientists is critical to help communities and the Government co-create a sustainable society...

Derek Jardine
June 2024

Since the founding of the IES in 1972, the profession has grown considerably and now spans expertise across a variety of specialisms including air quality, land condition, water, and beyond. In recognition of the interconnected nature of the challenges facing our environment and the IES's unique...

Ethny Childs
May 2024

At the most recent COP for the UNFCCC, COP28, the importance of climate resilience and adaptation was a key area of focus and discussion. In the face of increasing climate-related impacts and more frequent extreme weather events, ensuring that our infrastructure is fit for the future is...

Luke Douglas-Home
May 2024

Many environmental campaigns draw attention to the problems that are in plain view: rubbish on beaches entering our seas, plastic drinks stirrers, bags and bottles; the food, energy, and paper wasted in offices and schools. At A Future Without Rubbish (AFWR), we focus on viable solutions to...

Ethny Childs
April 2024
Photo of wind turbine construction

COP28 took place from 30th November - 13th December 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As an admitted UNFCCC Oberserver, the IES can send delegates to take part in Blue Zone events. Three members of the IES Climate Action Community attended COP28 as IES delegates: Kripa Dwarakanath, Robbie...

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