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Scientists call for a major investigation into Congo Basin
Leading researchers have launched a major scientific initiative to investigate and protect the fragile Congo Basin Forest in central Africa, one of the world’s most important ecosystems.
Forests are vital to help reduce atmospheric CO2
If the world’s natural forests are allowed to grow and mature rather than being cut down, 226 billion tonnes of carbon could be taken out of the atmosphere, according to a major international study.
Faith, bordering and modern slavery in the UK
New research shows that faith-based organisations (FBOs) supporting modern slavery survivors in the UK are embroiled in a landscape marked by racialised border violence.
Leeds scientists creating a new wave of plant-based products
On World Vegan Day, we outline the innovative research projects that are making it easier to switch to a plant-based diet.
Whose Uni? poster reflects on belonging, decolonisation and community
The poster was created following activities with undergraduate students at the University of Leeds who felt underrepresented. It's designed to be a learning tool for educators and activists.