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Melting of Alaskan glaciers accelerating faster than previously thought
Melting of glaciers in a major Alaskan icefield has accelerated and could reach an irreversible tipping point earlier than previously thought, new research suggests.
True scale of carbon impact from long-distance travel revealed
The reality of the climate impact of long-distance passenger travel has been revealed in new research from the University of Leeds.
Professors Oliver Phillips and Guy Ziv launch world-first forest carbon mapping initiative
They are collaborators on GEO-TREES, a global, £13m funded project to collect ground data and validate carbon storage maps of the world’s forests.
Dr Laura Carter sparks discussions on contaminants, regulations and caring responsibilities
After a successful research trip to Australia, where she connected with experts and practitioners in water contamination, Dr Carter explores the difficulties of parenting while travelling for work.
The diverse, women-led collaboration sparking innovation in water research
The partnership between water@leeds and Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico is expanding, with a focus on knowledge exchange and opportunities for early career researchers.