584 results for 'global food and environment'
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- 22 August 2025
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Legislation to restrict supermarket sales of foods high in fat, sugar or salt (HFSS) has led to a marked reduction in purchases, according to the first ever independent analysis.
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- 22 August 2025
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Deforestation in tropical countries could contribute to increased deaths from heat exposure in nearby populations, new research has shown.
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- 19 August 2025
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- Business & Economy | Working with our region
Yorkshire companies will be offered help to “youth-proof” their businesses and harness neurodiversity in their workforce, under two of the awards made by an innovative grant project.
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- 15 August 2025
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Students are building workplace-ready skills through a global programme focusing on live business projects in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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- 14 August 2025
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The University of Leeds has risen seven places to 18th in the 2025 Daily Mail University Guide.
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- 5 August 2025
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- Environment
As the Dead Sea shrinks at an alarming pace, environmental experts from the Middle East and UK are calling on regional policymakers to take urgent action.
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- 29 July 2025
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A peatland complex in the Congo Basin which is known to be a globally important carbon store is twice as old as previously thought, according to a new scientific study.
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- 2 July 2025
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The collapse of tropical forests during Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged global warming which followed, according to new research.
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- 19 June 2025
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After being dismissed from the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the British military’s ban on LGBTQ+ service members, Professor Andrew Hartle advocates for others dealing with the fallout.
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- 17 June 2025
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A €2.5m grant has been awarded to Professor Jan Selby by the European Research Council (ERC), the University’s first since the UK rejoined the EU’s Horizon research scheme post-Brexit.
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- 5 June 2025
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- Working with our region | Health
Leeds plays a crucial role in driving improved patient care through hi-tech advancements, according to Health Secretary Wes Streeting.
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- 15 May 2025
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An engineer from Ukraine will travel to the University of Leeds for expert training on how to use pioneering rubble recycling technology to help rebuild his war-torn country.
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- 8 May 2025
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A glacier in Antarctica is committing “ice piracy” – stealing ice from a neighbour – in a phenomenon that has never been observed in such a short time frame, say scientists.
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- 6 May 2025
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Researchers in the UK and Indonesia are working together to help communities fight the health and environmental impact of peatland fires.
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- 29 April 2025
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Scientists believe they have found a way to improve warning systems for vulnerable communities threatened by humid heatwaves, which are on the rise due to climate change and can damage human health.