Stop for a breath
Climate change gets personal at Imperial Festival
From air pollution in your neighbourhood, to ecosystems and energy sources, take time out to explore your environment this weekend.
Stories tagged with 'Environment'
Weetapix
Drones that detect early plant disease could save crops
Researchers are developing drones that could detect plant disease before any visible signs show, allowing farmers to stop infections in their tracks.
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Cloud atlas
Clouds' response to pollution clarified with new climate analysis
How the properties of clouds change in response to local pollution - mainly from coal burning and ship engines - has been more accurately determined.
Take a breath
Earth day: Imperial event brings together experts to tackle air pollution
Air pollution is a problem of energy, health and climate change, and has implications for people around the world.
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Chytrid clues
Deadly amphibian plague can infect young zebrafish, scientists discover
The deadly chytrid fungus has for the first time been found to infect and kill species other than amphibians, giving clues on how it causes disease.
Pollution conveyor belt
Floating plastic pollution from Europe and the US is accumulating in the Arctic
Plastic waste entering the seas from both sides of the North Atlantic is accumulating in the Arctic Ocean, where it can damage local wildlife.
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Continental pond dipping
Scientists collaborate on aquatic ecology experiments across Europe
Imperial are founding partners in a new Europe-wide network of aquatic ecosystem experiments stretching from the Arctic to the Mediterranean.
New Car Engine Research
Jaguar Land Rover Renews Commitment to Engine Research at Imperial
In January, Jaguar Land Rover resumed the Centre of Excellence for Spark-Ignition Engine Combustion Research at Imperial for a period of 5 years
Max Grell
PE-CDT student develops pollution sensor and app OpenSense
Imperial College students Max Grell (PE-CDT Cohort 7), Michael Kasimatis and Giandrin Barandun developed a cheap, disposable stick-on polution sensor.
Green Days
Imperial goes green for a week of environmental awareness
There was a green theme on campus last week as Imperial students hosted a number of events to mark Go Green Week 2017.
