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A field with a palm tree forest in the background, under a bright blue sky

Thursday 30 January 2025

Understanding sustainable palm oil policies

Professor Jon Lovett collaborated with Indonesian researchers to investigate how Indonesia has developed effective sustainability regulations for its palm oil industry.

An illustration of a young girl looking over the town from a balcony. There is an allotment below her and the buildings are all covered in plants.

Wednesday 22 January 2025

Animated film explores sustainable futures

The award-winning documentary short by David Bunting and James McKay explores whether everyone can live well without harming the environment. It reveals how hope and creativity can inspire change.

Frontline self-builders carrying the wooden framing of a house. (Photo: Claude Hendrickson).

Tuesday 21 January 2025

Community-led housing’s rich history in Leeds

How can housing work for communities? Neil McKenna explores the history of community-led housing in Leeds to inform and inspire its future.

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Tuesday 21 January 2025

Ofgem to fund new geothermal energy project

GeoGrid, a project to explore the benefits and applications of geothermal energy for decarbonisation in the UK, has been awarded £480,000 in funding.

A large group of PhD students standing in front of a grand building on a sunny day

Monday 20 January 2025

Collaborative training school explores food systems transformation

PhD researcher Ankitha Manohar reflects on the “Feed, Care, Protect” training school as part of the collaborative PhD platform.