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Two people walking on a path in a park, with trees and shrubs on either side

Thousands of people living in Leeds and Bradford will be surveyed about how they use parks and green spaces to improve access for all.

Person in a high-vis jacket and hard hat sits on the edge of the geothermal drilling site. Photo by Ben Craven, School of Earth and Environment

Academics have highlighted how geothermal energy can help break the link between fossil fuels and electricity prices, for a more stable and cost-effective future.

Individual photographs of Camilla Mathison, Steven Abel, Tim Andrews and Lorenzo Tomassini

The four joint Leeds-Met Office appointees will provide new leadership within the Schools of Earth and Environment (SEE), Geography and Mathematics.

A road leading into Beijing, lined with trees and full with cars and buses. The city in the distance is foggy.

China’s air quality improvement has slowed dramatically over the past five years.

Amazon canopy at dawn, Brazil. Photo credit: Peter van der Sleen

A major new study reveals that forests across the Americas are not adapting quickly enough to keep pace with climate change, raising concerns about their resilience.