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First independent report into UK Hajj industry

Published
Friday 9th August, 2019
Categories
Arts & Culture
Society & Politics

The first independent report into the UK Hajj industry reveals a sector that is rapidly expanding and changing – and becoming increasingly expensive for British Muslims.

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Research Spotlight - July 2019

Published
Friday 2nd August, 2019
Categories
University

July's round-up of some of the latest research and education stories from the University.

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Budgeting for our future climate

Published
Wednesday 17th July, 2019
Categories
Global
Environment

A new framework provides a robust scientific tool for researchers, policymakers and industry to calculate remaining global carbon budgets.

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Fossil fuels offer a poor return on energy investment

Published
Thursday 11th July, 2019
Categories
Science
Environment

An evaluation of the global energy return on investment for fossil fuels and renewable sources reveals a much more level playing field than previously believed.

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Honorary Degrees 2019

Published
Tuesday 25th June, 2019
Categories
University

Leading figures from the worlds of science, the arts and industry will be the recipients of honorary degrees from the University of Leeds next month.

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Research Spotlight - May 2019

Published
Monday 3rd June, 2019
Categories
University

May's round-up of some of the latest research and education stories from the University.

Future leaders fellowship

Future leaders to deliver global impact

Published
Tuesday 7th May, 2019
Categories
University
Science

Three University of Leeds researchers have received a prestigious fellowship aimed at tackling global challenges.

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Crowdfunding’s untapped public sector potential

Published
Wednesday 1st May, 2019
Categories
Society & Politics
Business & Economy

Investment-based crowdfunding can provide local authorities with a competitively-priced source of capital and increased levels of civic engagement, a new report argues.