Food crisis in Madagascar is not caused by climate change, find scientists
Poverty, COVID-19 and vulnerability in the population are the main drivers of the food crisis, according to an international team of scientists.
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COP26: Q&A with leading engineer ahead of Academy ‘Ask the Engineers’ panel
Ahead of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s ‘Ask the Engineers’ panel, we spoke to Professor Nilay Shah about COP26’s achievements and next steps.
"Large uncertainties" over warming outcomes from current climate policies
There is a risk that "false precision" in the reporting of climate policy outcomes could lead to complacency by governments, researchers have warned.
COP26: The time for delivery is now, say Imperial experts
Experts discuss the work that needs to happen now, after the UN climate change conference concluded with a new agreement, the Glasgow Climate Pact.
COP26: Imperial experts reflect on the story so far
COP26 has seen surprising net-zero pledges, methane reduction targets and climate finance announcements, but what do they mean?
ClimateX Hackathon winners showcased at COP26
The winners of a student climate innovation competition have presented their innovation, an app that shows the impact of rising sea levels, at COP26.
New climate pledges significantly more likely to prevent worst of global heating
If fulfilled, climate pledges made in the last six years have a much better chance of reaching globally agreed temperature goals.
Launch of Imperial-led project to deliver low carbon heating and cooling in UK
The project will develop innovative technology to decarbonise the heating and cooling of buildings – a major contributor to the UK’s carbon emissions.
Five ways universities are helping businesses decarbonise
Universities like Imperial are supporting companies to achieve the transformation in technologies and business models needed to reach net zero.
Wearable sensors help researchers understand effects of air pollution on health
Imperial’s INHALE project is assessing the impact of air pollution on personal health and measures to address its harmful effects.
