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New Net Zero Polar Science Doctoral Training Programme launched
Leeds is a core partner in a new Doctoral Training Programme that will tackle key polar science questions with a reduced carbon footprint.
Leeds Professor part of international team monitoring Manhattan-sized glacier break
An international research team including Leeds Professor has reported a major calving event in Greenland, marking the glacier's largest loss of floating ice since 2012.
International report reveals atmospheric impact of Hunga eruption
An international assessment report provides definitive statements on the atmospheric impacts from a huge volcanic eruption in 2022.
85 new subglacial lakes detected below Antarctica
Using a decade of satellite data, researchers have identified 85 previously unknown lakes several kilometres under the frozen surface surrounding the South Pole.
Research reveals increasing surface meltwater in East Antarctica
Research conducted at the University of Leeds has helped to uncover a trend of increasing surface meltwater in East Antarctica, raising questions about future ice sheet behaviour.