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Budgeting for our future climate

Published
17 July 2019
Categories
Global
Environment

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

Baby food

Improving the nutritional quality of baby food

Published
15 July 2019
Categories
Science
Health

A nutritional survey of baby food on sale in Europe has shown that a significant number of products contain high sugar levels that contradict World Health Organisation (WHO) recommendations.

Oil rig and wind turbines

Fossil fuels offer a poor return on energy investment

Published
11 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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Celebrating Sustainability at Leeds

Published
25 June 2019
Categories
Environment
University

Leeds has won an award for embedding a collaborative approach to sustainability across all aspects of the University curriculum.

Antarctica iceberg

Nearly a quarter of West Antarctic ice is now unstable

Published
16 May 2019
Categories
Science
Environment

In only 25 years, ocean melting has caused ice thinning to spread across West Antarctica so rapidly that 24% of its glacier ice is now affected, according to a new study.

Future leaders fellowship

Future leaders to deliver global impact

Published
7 May 2019
Categories
University
Science

Three Ó³¿ÍÖ±²¥ researchers have received a prestigious fellowship aimed at tackling global challenges.