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New research shows that careful woodland design can avoid tree-planting on high-carbon soils and that new woodland creation guidelines in England are likely to reduce soil organic carbon losses.

Tropical forests help to generate vast amounts of rainfall each year, adding weight to arguments for protecting them as water and climate pressures increase, say researchers.

Researchers are harnessing the latest advances in artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance weather prediction and improve climate resilience and food security in West Africa.

We are deeply saddened to confirm the death of Kirk Handley, a long-standing and highly valued member of staff at the School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds.

Air-polluting microplastics have been found in rural areas in greater quantities than in cities, researchers say.