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Trial shows e-cargo bikes can replace cars
A major trial of e-cargo bikes which saw dozens of families use them for shopping, leisure and commuting shows they have the potential to reduce car use and improve health, say researchers.
Europe’s Weather Engine is stalling: Climate Change suppresses the jet stream variability
The North Atlantic jet stream is one of the main regulators of the European climate: an intense westerly airflow that guides storms toward the continent. New evidence suggests this system is changing.
Professor Piers Forster elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society
Professor Piers Forster has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), in recognition of his outstanding contribution to climate science.
Moorland burning exposes millions to unsafe air pollution
Managed burning on moorland in the UK led to millions of people being exposed to unsafe levels of fine particulate pollution, according to research led by the University of Leeds and the RSPB.
Inaugural Lecture : Professor Thijs Dekker "Is it worth the time?"
Professor Thijs Dekker will focus on some of the key challenges of the transport appraisal process.