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Tractor spreading rock dust in field trial

Published
8 July 2020
Categories
Global | Environment | Science

A major new study shows adding rock dust to farmland could remove the carbon dioxide equivalent of more than the current total emissions from global aviation and shipping combined.

Initial forest loss at a gold mining site at Mahdia, Guyana

Published
29 June 2020
Categories
Global | Science | Environment

Gold mining significantly limits the regrowth of Amazon forests, greatly reducing their ability to accumulate carbon, according to a new study.

shopping centre

Published
19 June 2020
Categories
Global | Business & Economy | Environment

Technology is not the silver bullet for mitigating and solving the many global environmental issues the world is facing, scientists warn.

A cargo ship piled with shipping containers

Published
16 April 2020
Categories
Environment

Nearly half the UK鈥檚 carbon footprint comes from emissions released overseas to satisfy UK-based consumption, according to a new report.

Time-lapse photograph showing the blur of car lights as they travel at night through a high rise city.

Published
27 March 2020
Categories
Science | Environment

Growing consumption of energy and fossil fuels over four decades did not play a significant role in increasing life expectancy across 70 countries.

A combine harvester gathers wheat in a field.

Published
8 January 2020
Categories
Working with business | Business & Economy

Politicians and stakeholders from the farming sector will today hear from a leading Leeds professor on the future of trade regulation and how Brexit will impact future UK agricultural policy.

pigs walking through a farm gate in a field

Published
28 November 2019
Categories
Science | Working with business

Precision nutrition and 24-hour monitoring will enable scientists to provide new insights for the pig industry, as the 映客直播 opens the National Pig Centre today.

A field of lush green wheat crops.

Published
24 October 2019
Categories
Environment | Science

Introducing fungi to wheat boosted their uptake of key nutrients and could lead to new, 鈥榗limate smart鈥� varieties of crops, according to a new study.

Road to Parkinson at night

Published
20 September 2019
Categories
Science | Environment

A prestigious fellowship will support five 映客直播 researchers addressing global challenges.

Published
17 September 2019
Categories
Statements

映客直播 statement: Global climate crisis

A weather radar with a field in the foreground

Published
25 July 2019
Categories
Environment | Science

Scientists are developing a pioneering technique that allows them to monitor insects in the air using weather radars, as part of a research project called BioDAR.

Cricket garnish

Published
1 July 2019
Categories
Global | Environment

Edible insects could be a key ingredient to avoiding a global food crisis, according to a new report, but there are significant barriers to overcome before they are part of the mainstream.

Professor Nicola Stonehouse and four members of her team look into camera.

Published
3 June 2019
Categories
University

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

Valley fen - credit Jennifer Galloway

Published
29 May 2019
Categories
Global | Environment

A new study has used partially fossilised plants and single-celled organisms to investigate the effects of climate change on the Canadian High Arctic wetlands and help predict their future.

City of Leeds

Published
12 April 2019
Categories
Environment

A new report sets out how Leeds could become a carbon neutral city by 2050 鈥� and potentially by 2030.