Connecting the dots
Making connections to secure a low-carbon future
Q&A with Dr Alex Howe, the Grantham Institute's new network manager interested in decarbonisation pathways and satellite solutions to climate change.
Stories tagged with 'Environment'
Clean water
Imperial student helps Ugandan charity improve water filtration technology
A PhD student from Imperial has shared his knowledge of ceramics with a charity to help improve the way water is purified in Uganda.
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Sustainable supply chains
Imperial experts launch climate-friendly food production initiative at Davos
A project designed to draw over a million farmers into sustainable global food supply chains has been announced at the World Economic Forum.
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Discussing donald
Top climate change scientist talks about President-elect Trump's likely impact
The world is waiting to see whether President-elect Trump will take action on climate change.
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Thirsty work
Sugar-free and 'diet' drinks no better for healthy weight than full sugar drinks
Sugar-free and 'diet' drinks are often seen as the healthier option - but researchers at Imperial have argued that they do not promote healthy weight.
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Dedicated follower
Greenland's ice sheet closely tracks global climate changes
A study of Greenland's history reaching back millions of years shows that the ice sheet expands and rebounds in response to global changes in climate.
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Methane budget
Global methane emissions are rising faster than any time in the past 20 years
Emissions from agriculture, including cattle and rice cultivation, are likely driving a steep rise in global methane emissions, says a new report.
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Nature's numbers
Big data on ecology and evolution explored in new Centre for Doctoral Training
From genes and species to whole ecosystems or the global biosphere, students in a new PhD scheme will tackle nature's mathematical problems.
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Next-gen pond dipping
Sampling species' DNA trails is leading to better environmental monitoring
Using a technique that can tell if a species has passed by from just a sample of water, scientists are developing new ways to assess ecosystems.
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holistic treatment
Imperial experts join global effort to measure climate change's effect on health
A new initiative has launched today to understand what it calls the 'catastrophic risk to human health' caused by climate change.
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