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Riisa Bog in Estonia during twilight. The landscape features calm, reflective water surrounded by patches of grass and low-growing trees.

Leeds water experts contribute to the UN-Water Report

Cat Moody, Joseph Holden and Andy Baird produced a chapter of the United Nations (UN) Water Report: Water for Climate Mitigation.

Dr Cat Scott and the Gair Wood research team. Cat holds the award for Diverse Forms of Research Activity.

School of Earth and Environment researchers recognised in the Research Culture Awards 2024

The Research Culture Awards recognises those who contribute to research success by considering how they collaborate, communicate and interact with one another.

Two plant collectors in the Andean cloud forest, Peru.

Professors Oliver Phillips and Guy Ziv launch world-first forest carbon mapping initiative

They are collaborators on GEO-TREES, a global, £13m funded project to collect ground data and validate carbon storage maps of the world’s forests.

Sunlight filtering through clouds and shining on a sea below.

Rate of global warming caused by humans at an all-time high

Global warming caused by humans is advancing at 0.26°C per decade – the highest rate since records began, according to new research by more than 50 leading international scientists.

A group of six practitioners of research, art and activism from Buenos Aires and Leeds, stood together in a line in front of the sustainable garden in Leeds.

Artivist Crossings: crossing boundaries with the University of Buenos Aires

A collaborative International Strategy Fund project with the University of Buenos Aires crosses boundaries, disciplines and cultures to tackle climate justice.