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Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone. Image shows the view of the coast, including high-rises and an offshore cargo boat.

Africa Week: research and collaboration highlight

Ahead of Africa Day on May 25, this article highlights recent research projects in which our researchers have collaborated with African communities, researchers and practitioners.

The Sustainability Garden at the University of Leeds

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.

Three rows of wind turbines coming out from the sea, against a blue sky.

Renewable energy systems return more net energy to society than fossil fuels

New research shows that, despite previous beliefs, renewable energy systems have a higher ‘energy return on investment’ than fossil fuels.

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 group of 20 researchers stand in a huddle, most smiling and looking forward. They're in a grand hall with a white and red Montpellier Process banner behind them.

Reflection: Food Global Collaborative workshops at the Montpellier Process

Ankitha Manohar attended workshops about sustainable food transformation systems at the University of Montpellier, France. In this article, she reflects on the experience.