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New fossils reveal climate tipping point in most famous mass extinction
The collapse of tropical forests during Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged global warming which followed, according to new research.
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New research reveals increasing surface meltwater in East Antarctica
Research conducted at the University of Leeds has helped to uncover a trend of increasing surface meltwater in East ...
University of Leeds7d
Ice-Nucleating Particles in the Upper Troposphere: Advancing Cirrus Control and Experimental Science Strength “INPUT:ACCESS”
Research projects in the Faculty of EnvironmentOur proposed efforts will enable us to advance both the measurement technology and the understanding of ice processes and parameters relevant to cirrus ...
University of Leeds12d
DUG Technology Scholarship – MSc Exploration Geophysics
Scholarships - undergraduate and mastersConditions a) Applicants must have submitted a complete study application to the MSc Exploration Geophysics degree in the School of Earth and Environment for ...
Faculty of Environment | University of Leeds15d
New technology simulates adverse weather
PhD researcher Chenghao Qian has developed WeatherEdit, which builds on real-world simulations to help researchers understand ...
University of Leeds15d
Indonesia’s net zero network | Faculty of Environment | University of Leeds
Indonesia’s net zero networkGuiding Indonesia’s new capital city The team visited the new capital of Indonesia, Nusantara, which is being built in East Kalimantan. They met with Dr Myrna Safitri, ...
University of Leeds17d
International collaboration to improve children’s health
Dr Chloe Pui Yee works with policymakers, schools, and families to improve young people’s health and nutrition across China, Southeast Asia, and beyond. Chloe’s research has spanned China, Vietnam, ...
Faculty of Environment | University of Leeds19d
Scientists find three years left of remaining carbon budget for 1.5°C
The central estimate of the remaining carbon budget for 1.5°C is 130 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide and will be exhausted in a little more than three years at current levels of emissions.
University of Leeds19d
Scientists find three years left of remaining carbon budget for 1.5°C
The central estimate of the remaining carbon budget for 1.5°C is 130 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide and will be exhausted in a little more than three years at current levels of emissions. The latest ...