Palm pilot
Could Africa have a sustainable palm industry?
Palm plantations are associated with deforestation and ecological harm, but researchers are pointing to ways things can be done differently in Africa.
Stories tagged with 'Environment'
Quick change
Countries must work together on CO2 removal to avoid dangerous climate change
The Paris Agreement lays out national quotas on CO2 emissions but not removal, and that must be urgently addressed, say the authors of a new study.
End of an era
50 billion years of evolutionary history threatened by human activity
Unique animals with long evolutionary histories are under increased threat of extinction around the world, according to a new study.
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Carbon capture
World can likely capture and store enough carbon dioxide to meet climate targets
The world is currently on track to fulfil scenarios on diverting atmospheric CO2 to underground reservoirs, according to a new study by Imperial.
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Audio
Listen up
Podcast: Britain’s brains, COVID-19 at the GP, and a green economic recovery
In this edition: Britain’s intelligence and mental health, COVID-19’s impact on primary care, and a sustainable economic recovery after the pandemic.
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Equally green
The enterprising women who are part of the cleantech revolution
Here we meet some of Imperial’s entrepreneurial women who are at the forefront of creating a low carbon economy.
ERM MSc thesis prize
£1,000 ERM Prize for best thesis awarded to CEP student Zandile Moyo
Zandile Moyo completed an MSc in Environmental Technology last summer. Her Master’s research project won the annual £1,000 ERM Prize for best thesis.
Learning lessons
How will coronavirus shape our response to climate change?
The global response to the COVID-19 crisis could inform the fight against climate change, Imperial College London experts say.
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How to manage a pandemic
Strategic planning for pandemic management
Researchers from Imperial College London have launched an international study to gather information on the policy response to COVID-19.
Rise and shine
Life Sciences undergraduates track bird song and coral reef diversity from home
As part of the College's move to remote learning, 143 first-year students are taking a series of virtual field courses to investigate biodiversity.
