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Plans to develop new Gair Wood
The University of Leeds is developing plans for one of the most significant woodland creation projects in the north of England.
Propane could be the answer to sustainable air conditioning
According to a new study, using propane as a refrigerant could reduce the effects on global temperature increase from space cooling.
Female vegetarians at greater risk of hip fracture
A study of more than 26,000 middle-aged UK women reveals those with a vegetarian diet had a 33% higher risk of hip fracture compared to regular meat-eaters.
Rachel Skinner awarded an honorary degree for services to transport engineering
Rachel Skinner has been awarded an honorary degree for her services to transport engineering.
Get serious about deadly wildfire threat to England’s urban areas, warns university expert
An ‘urgent conversation’ is needed about extreme heat and the wildfire risk that could threaten lives in urban areas, a School of Geography expert says.