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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.
Put people and planet first, says Mary Portas
Businesses need to look after their people and the planet as much as their shareholders, according to broadcaster and entrepreneur Mary Portas.