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The Sustainability Garden at the University of Leeds

Monday 20 May 2024

Leeds to host regional hub for climate education

A climate education hub that will help young people across all educational settings turn their sustainability ambitions into action will be hosted by the University of Leeds.

A portrait of Ken Carslaw, smiling, next to the logo of the Royal Society. The logo is red background with white text that says the Royal Society in capitals, serif font.

Thursday 16 May 2024

Professor Ken Carslaw is elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society

Ken Carslaw, Professor of Atmospheric Science, earns this prestigious recognition for his invaluable contribution to science as a leader in his field.

A lush green landscape with mountains far in the distance. The sky is covered in clouds which get darker as they get further away.

Wednesday 27 March 2024

Investment needed in African climate science

Africa needs long term investment in scientific infrastructure and science careers to allow the continent to adapt to climate change and its effect on weather systems.

An aerial view of a forest with dozens of trees reaching up to the sky

Friday 23 February 2024

Side effects of wide scale forestation could reduce carbon removal

The side effects of large-scale forestation initiatives could reduce the CO2 removal benefits by up to a third.

Huge lightning bolts in the sky, hitting the sea below. In front of them are small apartment blocks.

Friday 2 February 2024

Southern Africa hosts first ‘testbed’ to improve early warning of thunderstorms

Leading weather scientists and practitioners from the UK, South Africa, Zambia and Mozambique have commenced a two-week “testbed” to improve early warnings for severe thunderstorms in Southern Africa.