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Major climate report shows Earth is getting hotter faster
Strong and consistent evidence shows that the entire climate system is continuing to heat, driving rapid global warming.
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.
Tropical forests generate rainfall worth billions
Tropical forests help to generate vast amounts of rainfall each year, adding weight to arguments for protecting them as water and climate pressures increase, say researchers.
Social benefits of renewable energy on Sumba Island, Indonesia
Research highlights the importance of including cultural and social benefits when designing renewable energy projects, through a study of Indonesia's 'Iconic Island' programme.
Leeds students join York’s deep geothermal project
Geophysics undergraduate students contributed to the University of York’s Deep Geothermal Energy Project.




