595 results for 'global food environment'
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- 19 January 2024
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- Environment | Technology | Working with business | Science
Science Minister Andrew Griffith says for the UK to become a Space superpower it must harness the talent of researchers and businesses involved in the analysis of satellite data.
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- 10 January 2024
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- Global | Science | Environment
Scientists have found almost identical patterns in how tropical forests worldwide are dominated by surprisingly few tree species.
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- 2 January 2024
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- Science | Health | Environment
Farmers in sub-Saharan Africa need to diversify away from growing maize and switch to crops that are resilient to climate change and supply key micronutrients for the population, say researchers.
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- 4 December 2023
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- Environment | Research
An ultra-fast computer model that is shaping the global outlook on tackling climate change has been recognised for its environmental science impact.
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- 29 November 2023
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- Environment
Amid extreme weather and record-breaking temperatures, world leaders are gathering in Dubai for the COP28 summit.
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- 29 November 2023
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- Global | Science | Environment
Scientists are warning that apparently stable glaciers in the Antarctic can “switch very rapidly” and lose large quantities of ice as a result of warmer seas.
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- 22 November 2023
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- University | Working with business
The University of Leeds has renewed its commitment to a partnership with Santander Universities that removes barriers to higher education, benefiting students, staff and the local community.
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- 13 November 2023
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- Global | Science | Environment
If the world’s natural forests are allowed to grow and mature rather than being cut down, 226 billion tonnes of carbon could be taken out of the atmosphere, according to a major international study.
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- 2 November 2023
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- Working with business | Business & Economy
Stronger links between UK science and innovation and financial institutions will be forged at a new Innovation Hub in Leeds.
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- 31 October 2023
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- Science | Environment
Deforestation in the Amazon causes land surfaces up to 100 kilometres away to get warmer, according to a new study.
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- 30 October 2023
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- Global | Science | Environment | Research
Humanity is rapidly reaching the limit for how much additional carbon can be emitted into the atmosphere to keep global warming within 1.5 °C, according to a new research.
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- 17 October 2023
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- Science | News
A team of scientists investigating the stratosphere have found particles containing a variety of metals from satellites and spent rocket boosters, vaporised by the intense heat of re-entry.
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- 13 October 2023
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- Global | Science | Environment | Research
71 of the 162 ice shelves that surround Antarctica have reduced in volume over 25 years from 1997 to 2021, with a net release of 7.5 trillion tonnes of meltwater into the oceans, say scientists.
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- 5 October 2023
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- Technology | University
A cutting-edge digital learning space for students, staff and the local community has opened at the University of Leeds.
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- 28 September 2023
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- Environment | Business & Economy | Working with business
A spinout company from the University of Leeds has received investment to scale up its pioneering carbon dioxide removal technology.