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The value of bees
Bee Kind: Imperial scientists’ efforts to protect pollinators
Bees are in decline because of intensive farming, pesticide prevalence and climate change – but human welfare depends on them
Bee Kind: Imperial scientists’ efforts to protect pollinators
Bees are in decline because of intensive farming, pesticide prevalence and climate change – but human welfare depends on them
Transforming power systems for Net Zero: ministers announce global consortium
US and UK ministers launch a global effort - which features Imperial expertise - to speed up the energy transition.
No evidence that London’s Cycle Superhighways worsen traffic congestion
A new analysis finds special London cycle lanes, which aim to boost commuting by bicycle, do not negatively impact traffic speed.
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£12m partnership to help energy systems transition to net zero pollution by 2050
Imperial, Shell and Diamond Light Source are launching an EPSRC-funded Programme on materials and processes for the energy transition.
Mobility trial to offer staff free bike loan and car club
Imperial is partnering with Enterprise Rent-a-Car and Brompton Bikes on a pilot mobility hub designed to empower greater choice in urban transport.
My PhD into understanding methane emissions from waste sources
We spoke to Semra Bakkaloglu about her PhD on methane emissions from waste sources in Europe.
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Podcast: COVID-19 human trials, air pollution monitoring and better plastics
In this edition: Launching human challenge trials for COVID-19, a new air pollution monitoring network for London, and fully biodegradable plastics.
‘Magical’ fire suppressant kills zombie fires 40% faster than water alone
New Imperial research shows a fire suppressant, when combined with water, cuts the amount of time and water needed to extinguish peat fires by 40%.
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Path to net zero: experts advise parliamentarians on hydrogen and fuel cells
Imperial academics have given evidence to parliamentarians about the role of hydrogen, battery and fuel cell technologies in tackling climate change.
Look beyond private car ownership to transform cities, say researchers
Electric cars alone will not make cities healthy and sustainable, say Imperial academics, who have called for a radical new systems of urban mobility.
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