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Katie Lewis, smiling, standing next to a poster titled

Masters graduate Katie won the prize for her dissertation about the benefits of active travel in transport planning.

Left: Helena Brown sitting in front of a windowsill with a small brown dog on her lap. Right: David Ashley sitting in an office in front of a window with blue sky outside.

Three outstanding technicians in the Faculty of Environment are on the shortlist for the UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy’s 2025 Papin Prize.

Two Masters students chatting outside the Institute for Transport Studies.

In March, the Institute for Transport Studies hosted a full-day event for students and staff working in and studying transport to explore the sector's impact on the climate.

Storm clouds gather in Mali. Picture by Francoise Guichard.

Large contrasts in soil moisture levels over a wide area can increase the size and intensity of so-called megastorms which cause flooding and mudslides in hotspots across the globe.

A lighthouse on the south pier in IJmuiden, Netherlands, being struck by breaking waves as tall as it, caused by the storm Dudley in February 2022.

Powerful winter storms which led to deaths and power outages in the UK and Ireland were made more likely by an intense swirling vortex of winds miles above the Arctic, say scientists.