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Global ice loss increases at record rate
The rate at which ice is disappearing across the planet is speeding up, according to new research.
Critical temperature for tropical tree lifespan revealed
For the first time scientists have provided clear evidence that tropical tree lifespan decreases above a critical temperature threshold.
Hard and fast emission cuts will slow warming sooner than expected
A new study shows that strong and rapid action to cut emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases will help to slow down the rate of global warming over the next 20 years.
ITS alumna becomes President of the Institution of Civil Engineers
ITS alumna Rachel Skinner has been inaugurated as the 156th President of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).
Scientists unravel how and why Amazon trees die
A huge new study has unravelled what factors control tree mortality rates in Amazon forests and helps to explain why tree mortality is increasing across the Amazon basin.