School of Earth and Environment
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We are a major international powerhouse for environmental research that has wide-ranging and positive impacts on the world that we live in. Our research is carried out within five institutes which represent our core research areas, but much of our work is cross-cutting, tackling complex global challenges.
News and events
Sea level rises from melting ice massively reduced by limiting global warming
Sea level rise caused by melting ice could be halved this century if the…
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Geoscientists call for action on tackling racial inequality
An article published in the journal Nature Geoscience has highlighted the…
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Royal Society Fellowship honours
Two prominent Leeds figures have been elected as Fellows of the prestigious…
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Faculty Partnership awards 2021
The Faculty of Environment Partnership Awards is an annual event to give…
MoreAnnual Confluence series of events (virtual): Working together to improve resilience across the Yorkshire and Humber region
Working together to improve resilience across the Yorkshire and Humber is the theme of this year's Confluence series, delivered by the Yorkshire Integrated Catchment Solutions Programme (iCASP).
MorePint of Science 2021
Pint of Science is returning to Leeds to provide a space for researchers and members of the public to come together & chat about research in a relaxed environment, outside of mysterious laboratories!
MoreScience with a capital "S"
Science has a huge influence on every part of our lives, from how quickly we can develop a vaccine, to how thin the latest iPhone will be.
MoreUndergraduate Virtual Open Days
Our undergraduate Virtual Open Days will take place online between 12–19 June 2021. This is your chance to discover why Leeds is a great place to live and learn.
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