592 results for 'global food environment'
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- 16 March 2021
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- Science | Global
Lightning strikes were just as important as meteorites in creating the perfect conditions for life to emerge on Earth, geologists say.
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- 10 March 2021
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- Environment | Science
The first test method that can reliably measure the amount of small plastic particles released from textiles during domestic laundering has been developed by scientists.
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- 25 February 2021
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- Arts & Culture
The 映客直播 Medieval Congress (IMC), one of the biggest academic conferences taking place online in the world this year, is to take climates as its theme.
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- 23 February 2021
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- Global | Environment
Glaciers in West Antarctica are moving more quickly from land into the ocean, contributing to rising global sea levels.
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- 15 February 2021
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- Working with business | Policy Leeds | Business & Economy
The UK is investing 拢10 million in a new national green finance research centre that will advise lenders, investors and insurers.
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- 10 February 2021
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- Global | Environment
The emissions of a banned ozone-depleting gas have dropped rapidly following a previously unexpected spike.
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- 29 January 2021
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- Science | Environment
The health of the UK鈥檚 insect populations is to be assessed by a new project, which aims to advise on policies to help protect them more effectively post-Brexit.
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- 25 January 2021
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- Science | Global | Environment
The rate at which ice is disappearing across the planet is speeding up, according to new research.
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- 25 January 2021
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- Science | Global | Environment
Scientists believe a key nutrient transported by the wind is contributing to the growth of algal blooms on melting ice sheets.
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- 19 January 2021
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- University
Leeds Institute for Data Analytics and Sainsbury鈥檚 have formalised a partnership to deliver data intensive research projects in nutrition and health, property and location analytics, and e-commerce.
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- 7 January 2021
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- Working with business | Science | Environment | Global
Up to one billion tonnes of solid waste is being openly burned worldwide each year and risks the health of 鈥渢ens of millions of people鈥�, according to a review of the latest scientific evidence.
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- 5 January 2021
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- Global | Environment
Drones, robots and autonomous systems can transform the natural world in and around cities for people and wildlife.
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- 14 December 2020
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- Global | Environment
For the first time scientists have provided clear evidence that tropical tree lifespan decreases above a critical temperature threshold.
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- 8 December 2020
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- Global | Environment | Global | Environment
A new study shows that strong and rapid action to cut emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases will help to slow down the rate of global warming over the next 20 years.
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- 19 November 2020
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- Coronavirus | Global | Environment
A global coalition of leading climate research universities has urged world leaders to act now to avoid catastrophic environmental consequences.