Work to restore heathland, meadows, woodland, peatlands and rivers in the uplands of South Cumbria has begun in earnest ...
Earth responded to its most severe past warming event by evolving a new and bizarre type of photosynthesis that allowed a ...
The Earth sciences – also known as the geosciences – are critical to securing our future on Earth. It’s the expertise of Earth scientists all over the globe that’s vital in protecting and sustaining ...
A team of researchers led by the University of Leeds modelled the potential impact of wolves in four areas classified as Scottish Wild Land, where growing red deer populations eating tree saplings is ...
The School of Food Science and Nutrition are pleased to announce five fully funded PhD studentships on alternative proteins. Successful candidates will join the National Alternative Protein Innovation ...
INFUZE is an exciting new collaboration which is asking what kind of future transport systems can work better for people, business and places. We know that planning for a continuation of current ...
As the effects of climate change become more severe, some researchers disagree about the desirability and feasibility of further economic growth in high-income countries. Recently, the case has been ...
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) working with Biota Trace and the Lough Neagh Partnership, has secured funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and the Department of ...
An international team of geoscientists including Professor Benjamin Mills has discovered that, contrary to present scientific understanding, ancient volcanoes released carbon dioxide (CO2) into the ...
The team found abundant groundwater resources and high thermal conductivity values – positive findings that support the continued development of ground energy for low-carbon heating systems on campus.
The WaterLANDS UK team, with members from iCASP and water@leeds, collaborates across sectors and disciplines to restore the vital blanket bog at a large scale. Across Europe, WaterLANDS supports the ...