590 results for 'global food environment'
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- 26 August 2021
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- Global | Environment
Scientists studying tropical forests in Africa’s mountains were surprised to uncover how much carbon they store, and how fast some of these forests are being cleared.
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- 24 August 2021
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- Global | Environment
Extensive chains of volcanoes have been responsible for both emitting and then removing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), stabilising temperatures at Earth’s surface.
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- 11 August 2021
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- Global | Environment
A mobile phone app – launched today by an international team of scientists – will support farmers across Africa to adopt environmentally friendly ways of protecting their crops from pests.
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- 9 August 2021
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- Global | Technology | Environment
Attitudes to earthen homes need to change to prevent millions of them being replaced by buildings made from more environmentally-damaging materials, scientists warn. 
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- 9 August 2021
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- University | Business and partnerships
The University has welcomed a group of talented young people with dreams of changing the world onto a prestigious skills and entrepreneurial programme.
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- 9 August 2021
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- Global | Environment
Changes in the Earth's climate caused by human activity are being observed in every region and across the whole climate system, according to a major international report released today.Â
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- 5 August 2021
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- Global | Business & Economy | Environment
Research into global climate models by leading international academics shows that current economic policies are in danger of leading nations away from emission and global warming targets.
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- 22 July 2021
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- Health | Environment
A West Yorkshire city’s ambitious plans to tackle the effects of climate change are being supported by three à½à½AV students.
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- 15 July 2021
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- Environment | Science
Researchers are asking everybody across the UK to help survey one of the most amazing phenomena in the insect world – when millions of ants take to the air for their nuptial flight.
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- 9 July 2021
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- Global | Environment
Forest clearance in Southeast Asia is accelerating and leading to unprecedented increases in carbon emissions.
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- 5 July 2021
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- Society & Politics | Global | Environment
Fundamental changes in our economies are required to secure decent living standards for all in the struggle against climate breakdown, according to new research.
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- 5 July 2021
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- Global | Environment
A huge global network of researchers is working together to take the pulse of our global tropical forests.
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- 5 July 2021
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- University | Global | Arts & Culture
Europe’s largest medieval studies conference is back for 2021 – and this year’s event focuses on "climates".
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- 1 July 2021
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- University | Research and innovation
Interact with Antarctic explorers, design your own version of Leeds’ future, explore the fascinating uses of magnets and lasers – all this and more are featured in Be Curious 2021.
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- 24 June 2021
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- Environment
A new flagship restoration project showcasing an alternative future for the UK's uplands has been launched.