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 School of Food Science and Nutrition, part of the Faculty of Environment and Social Sciences at the University of Leeds, tackles existing and emerging problems across food science and nutrition.

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 ...

At a time when many are experiencing a cost-of-living crisis, poverty and malnutrition, it is essential to reduce food waste to save money, redirect resources to those in need and to prevent climate ...

The study examined energy inequality for income classes across 86 countries, from highly industrialised to developing nations. In the first study of its kind, University of Leeds researchers combined ...

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 ...

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 ...

Professor Carslaw's important discoveries have transformed our understanding of how aerosol particles affect Earth's climate and the composition of the atmosphere. He was a pioneer in the development ...

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 ...

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 ...