We are bringing together the three branches of the Science Oxford family to explore one of the most pressing problems to face us as a society: how we might all have a clean and green future. With events at Science Oxford Live and elsewhere, this is one season where there really is something for everyone.
CLEAN AND GREEN EVENTS
Studying the Climate
Climate change and carbon dioxide are rarely out of the news, but what is the evidence that we are not simply going through a warm period in the Earth’s naturally varying climate?
Tidal Power: The UK Picture
Offshore wind power already contributes to the UK’s electricity supply, but there are other sources of renewable power off our coasts. Join Prof Guy Houlsby as he explores how the UK’s tides might help generate the nation’s electricity.
An ABC of the Climate
What on earth is the climate? Why is our planet the temperature that it is? And why do scientists think things might be changing?
Earth’s Changing Climate
Science Oxford is delighted to welcome Prof Gideon Henderson from Oxford University. He will explain how we can use what we know about the Earth’s climate over…
Building a Greener City
Teams of architecture students from Oxford Brookes University have been working on plans to make some of Oxford’s most iconic buildings more environmentally friendly. Can it be done?
Climate Change and the Developing World
The impacts of climate change will be felt across the whole world, but it is the poorest countries who will find it hardest to respond. Carlton Wood from the Open University will explain…
The Future of Farming
As climate change starts to have an impact, local farmers are having to be increasingly creative in the ways that they use their land…
Green Fair
Come and find out some of the simple things you can do to reduce your carbon footprint. Chat to the experts and discover ways that local companies are making it possible for us all to be green!
Visit our parent site Science Oxford for more information of the Clean & Green Festival.
We are grateful to our supporters for their generous contributions to the festival.
The Science Oxford Clean and Green Festival is sponsored by:
Blake Lapthorn and James Cowper
And supported by Hunts


