‘Net zero policy risks making the poor poorer’
A new report from the Institute for Community Studies warns that the government's current…
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Leeds uni digs deep for geothermal gold
The University of Leeds has launched a geothermal exploration, digging deep to uncover the…
Do Nord Stream gas leaks come at ‘devastating’ cost to environment?
The gas released from these leaks will add to global warming while marine life could be…
‘No country has met its people’s needs without overusing natural resources for 30 years’
Every nation has abused planetary boundaries to meet its citizens’ needs, a new study claims
Melting away: Earth lost 28 trillion tonnes of ice between 1994 and 2017
The loss is equivalent to a 100-metre thick sheet of ice covering the whole of the UK,…
Current sea level rise ‘matches worst-case climate warming scenarios’
The rising water levels could expose an additional 16 million people to annual coastal…
UK scientists win £1.2m to investigate ways to decarbonise steel industry
Steel manufacturing is a high carbon process and every tonne that is manufactured creates…
University of Leeds leads the way in binning plastic waste
The university and its student union have committed to become single-use plastic-free by 2023
Asda to create ‘affordable green products’ for consumers
Asda has joined forces with the University of Leeds in a bid to create more affordable and…
Leeds University team works on Sellafield’s nuclear waste
A team from the University of Leeds has joined up with Sellafield nuclear plant (pictured) to…
