Extreme heat
Record-breaking heat putting UK public health at risk
One in five people in the UK have suffered ill health as a result of extreme heat in the past five years, new Imperial research has revealed.
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Imperial New Year Honours
Imperial community celebrates New Year Honours
Imperial researchers have been recognised in the 2025 New Year Honours list.
News in Brief
Maths Homework Club, solar panels and asthma attacks: News from Imperial
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
COP29 climate conference
Imperial experts call for action on finance, health and loss and damage at COP29
As COP29 kicks-off in Baku, Imperial experts implore nations to act on finance, loss and damage, health and adaptation in their climate plans.
Grantham Lecture
Caroline Lucas warns of twin attacks on climate and democracy
The rise of populism and the acceleration of the nature and climate emergencies are becoming increasingly interlinked, Caroline Lucas has warned.
Taxing unhealthy food
People support higher tax on unhealthy foods if it makes healthy options cheaper
Almost three quarters of the UK public are in favour of a higher tax on unhealthy foods.
Hurricane damage
Climate change behind almost half cost of Milton and Helene damage in Florida
Research into the role of climate change in the economic losses inflicted by two US hurricanes has revealed the devastating cost of inaction.
Public health scholarship
New scholarship to support public health students from LMICs
Imperial College London launches the New Rhein Emerging Leaders Academy Scholarships to improve public health in low- and middle-income countries.
Countdown to COP29
Countdown to COP29: Negotiators and scientists meet to raise global ambition
Countries must ‘radically step up efforts’ to limit global warming to 1.5°C, the chair of Imperial’s Grantham Institute has warned.
ICLMS Research Project
Imperial hosts inaugural research project finale for maths school students
Students from Imperial’s sixth-form maths school have shared their learnings from a programme of collaborative mathematical research projects.
