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Mucus ‘glue’ helps soil store carbon, research finds
Sticky substances released by living microbes can make an important contribution to carbon storage on soil minerals, according to new research.
Expedition examines carbon impact of bottom trawling
Leeds researchers have played a key role in a pioneering study in the Irish Sea. It aims to address critical evidence gaps on the impact of bottom trawling on seabed carbon storage.
Leeds Professor part of international team monitoring Manhattan-sized glacier break
An international research team including Leeds Professor has reported a major calving event in Greenland, marking the glacier's largest loss of floating ice since 2012.
Farmers at the heart of nature recovery as Defra Minister visits Upper Duddon
Minister Stephen Morgan visits a pioneering University of Leeds-supported project helping farmers restore landscapes, improve water quality and reduce flood risk.
Understanding Earth’s past temperatures
The Earth’s temperature has been much cooler in the past than previously thought, meaning it could be moving towards the warmest it’s ever been.