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• Top 5 Leicester projects for a greener future

  Date: 11 Jun 2021

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  The G7 Summit gets underway in Cornwall today (Friday), where world leaders will gather to tackle global challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic...

• Leicester expert to chair Government committee in environmental health

  Date: 3 Jun 2021

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  An environmental health expert based at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ has been appointed chair of a prominent Government scientific advisory committee.

• Better peatland management could cut half a billion tonnes of carbon

  Date: 27 May 2021

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  Half a billion tonnes of carbon emissions could be cut from Earth’s atmosphere by improved management of peatlands, according to research partly...

• University research plays ‘vital role’ in fighting climate change

  Date: 24 May 2021

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  A leading UK Government minister has highlighted the ‘vital role’ which University research plays in delivering global climate change goals.

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ celebrates top 2% global sustainability ranking

  Date: 21 Apr 2021

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is once again celebrating global sustainability success after being ranked in the top 2% of global universities for...

• New report shows UK ‘poorly prepared’ to reach net-zero carbon economy

  Date: 15 Feb 2021

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  The UK Government must take urgent action to deliver a ‘just transition’ for workers as the country shifts towards a greener economy, according to...

• Analysis of coral reveals long-term climate impact in Southeast Asia

  Date: 17 Mar 2020

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  Leicester-led research into coral reefs fringing the iconic island of Borneo in Southeast Asia has revealed the impact of cyclical climate...

• Public lecture on ice sheets and sea levels rescheduled

  Date: 6 Jan 2020

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• World-renowned sociologist to deliver Anthropocene lecture

  Date: 16 May 2019

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  Professor Bruno Latour, the award-winning and renowned sociologist, philosopher and anthropologist, will deliver a lecture on the Anthropocene at...

• Leicester ranked 37th in the world in THE University Impact Rankings 2019

  Date: 2 Apr 2019

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is delighted to announce that we have been ranked 37th in the inaugural international Times Higher Education...