Gift of £3.3m to help establish ‘impact team’ to accelerate action on climate and nature
The University of Exeter has received £3.3 million to fund a new project to mobilise action on the climate and...
Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy
AI-powered tool that monitors global climate risks expanded to include health impacts
Climate Risks Daily, an AI-powered tool developed to highlight the scale of climate impacts from extreme weather globally, now allows...
Exeter triumphs in first round of University Challenge
The University of Exeter is through to the second round of the BBC’s long-running quiz show, University Challenge, after seeing...
Circular economy showcase to celebrate achievements of NICER programme
The UK’s largest circular economy research programme will culminate in a showcase event in London this week. Business leaders, policy-makers...
Clean technology mandates can slash prices and carbon emissions to spark cascade of positive tipping points
Governments can start a global cascade of “positive tipping points” to cut prices and carbon emissions by using mandates to...
Leading scientists redefine ‘sustainability’ to save the ocean and feed a hungry and warming planet
Top ocean experts have published a report that redefines the concept of “sustainable fishing” and proposes 11 “golden rules” that...
Exeter welcomes metamaterials expert to Engineering Department
The University of Exeter has appointed Professor Jensen Tsan Hang Li to its Department of Engineering, it has been announced....
Antarctic krill can lock away similar levels of carbon as seagrass and mangroves
Small marine crustaceans are as valuable as key coastal habitats for storing carbon and should be similarly protected, according to...
Exeter expert to outline radical reforms to UK public services that could save millions
The UK’s public services could be saved from ‘falling off a cliff’ if administrative functions in areas such as council...