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Installing temperature sensors on Dona Lake, Thulagi Glacier, Nepal. Credit: Professor Duncan Quincey.

How research from the University of Leeds is tackling the global threat to glaciers in the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation.

Transjakarta electric bus - an example of the electrification of the TransJakarta bus fleet alongside conventional vehicles in Jakarta.

A new paper by Ferry Fathoni, Professor Jon Lovett and Muhammad Rifansha highlights the University of Leeds as a centre of international collaborative interdisciplinary research.

A snapshot of a rainforest with a large tree in the centre. Three researchers are high up on the tree trunk, measuring it.

 Trees in Amazon forests have got 'fatter' with average size increasing by 3.2% every decade, consistent with a response to rising carbon dioxide levels, a new study suggests.

Antartic ice sheet

Using a decade of satellite data, researchers have identified 85 previously unknown lakes several kilometres under the frozen surface surrounding the South Pole.

Tractor in field

The University of Leeds farm is to become a pioneering research station to test and accelerate climate-smart agricultural methods.