Faculty of Environment | University of Leeds

ITS Employer Visit Day connects students with leading transport employers

Students at the (ITS) had a unique opportunity to engage with transport industry professionals during the Employer Visit Day ...
Faculty of Environment | University of Leeds

IMechE Tribology Bronze Medal Awarded to Leeds food scientist

Dr Ben Kew has been awarded the Bronze Medal for Tribology by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).
Faculty of Environment | University of Leeds

Emin Huseynov

Tell us a bit about yourself, your background and what made you choose the University of Leeds?
Faculty of Environment | University of Leeds

Learning from the Fairtrade Towns movement

Professor Anne Tallontire reflects on the International Fair Trade Towns network, which hosted its annual event in the UK this year.
Faculty of Environment | University of Leeds

Charli Frisby

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Multicultural recipe workshop gives nutritionists new tools

Dr Tanefa Apekey (University of Sheffield) and Dr Sally Moore (School of Food Science and Nutrition) organised a free interactive workshop for nutrition professionals to try healthy versions of ...
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CO2 from ancient volcanoes was a hidden driver of Earth’s past climate

An international team of geoscientists including Professor Benjamin Mills has discovered that, contrary to present scientific understanding, ancient volcanoes released carbon dioxide (CO2) into the ...
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Can degrowth affect climate change?

As the effects of climate change become more severe, some researchers disagree about the desirability and feasibility of further economic growth in high-income countries. Recently, the case has been ...
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Partnership to deliver transport expertise

Currently Europe’s largest metropolitan area without a large-scale urban transit system, plans recently given the green light by government could see trams run between Bradford and Leeds by the ...
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Understanding sustainable palm oil policies

Unsustainable palm oil production has been linked to deforestation, habitat loss, endangered species and unjust working conditions. Indonesia is the largest palm oil producer, so creating a more ...
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Global study uncovers best ways to change consumption to cut carbon footprint

Household activities account for around two-thirds of global greenhouse gases. As governments begin to plan for recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, consideration of these options would help to ...
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Hidden chemistry of Earth’s core revealed by how it froze

The study, led by Dr Alfred Wilson (School of Earth and Environment) in collaboration with researchers at the University of Oxford and University College London, showed that the core would need to be ...