Global Health Forum
How does climate change impact public health?
IGHI’s Global Health Forum returned last week to discuss the effects of climate change on public health.
Stories tagged with 'Environment'
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Healthier mindsets
Eco-anxiety and stress relief: Imperial celebrates World Mental Health Day 2019
A podcast on eco-anxiety, community ‘tea and talk’ events, and social support were some of the ways Imperial marked World Mental Health Day.
Naomi Klein on climate
“World is on fire” - acclaimed author on the burning case for a Green New Deal
By transforming the economy, governments can tackle climate change and social inequality at the same time, says award-winning journalist Naomi Klein.
Future Changers
Imperial working to encourage green tech innovators with Vodafone
Imperial is supporting Vodafone’s Future Changers, a worldwide competition for young adults to find tech solutions to environmental challenges.
Walk this way
How can more walking be encouraged in cities?
A report investigating travel habits in seven European cities reveals environmental and social drivers that make people choose to walk.
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Premium predictions
AI to enhance manufacturing, energy, and healthcare thanks to £6.5m EPSRC grant
The grant will help scientists, engineers, and clinicians train algorithms to solve energy, manufacturing, and healthcare problems.
Antarctic archives
Vintage film of Antarctic glaciers hints at early ice shelf collapse
Digitised archival film has revealed part of Thwaites Glacier is melting faster than thought, suggesting the shelf may collapse sooner than expected.
Surrey swarm
‘Surrey swarm’ earthquakes not caused by nearby oil extraction, says study
Imperial College London research has found no evidence that oil extraction caused recent earthquakes known as the ‘Surrey swarm’ in Surrey and Sussex.
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Colistin ban in India
Indian Colistin ban in animal welfare major step in fight against AMR
Welcome policy changes as India becomes one of the early countries to ban the use of Colistin in animal industry
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Breaking barriers
Students discuss climate solutions as Imperial hosts Student Energy Summit
Imperial hosted 620 delegates from 100 countries at this year’s International Student Energy Summit.
