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Academic partnerships with Chinese universities boost environment research
The Chinese Scholarship Council supports international research, education and collaboration at the University of Leeds.
Climate change threatens rare temperate rainforests
Up to two-thirds of the world’s temperate rainforests could fall victim to climate change by the year 2100 according to a new study.
Humans have already caused 1.5 °C of long-term global warming according to new estimates
Humans may have already caused 1.5 °C of global warming when measured from a time genuinely before the industrial revolution and the start of large-scale carbon emissions, according to new research.
Pine martens thrown a lifeline in the Lake District
Pine martens have been reintroduced into woodland in South Cumbria thanks to a project involving researchers from the University of Leeds.
Study warns of 'alarming rise' in long-lived greenhouse gas
Emissions of a greenhouse gas more potent than carbon dioxide or methane increased unabated up to 2020, according to a new report which a University of Leeds academic helped to produce.