Limiting global warming to 1.5°C would save billions from dangerously hot climate
Current climate policies will leave more than a fifth of humanity exposed to dangerously hot temperatures by 2100, new research...
Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy
GW4 secures £10 million to create new supercomputer service for AI and high-performance computing
The UK’s GW4 Alliance, which brings together the universities of Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter, together with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), NVIDIA...
Scientists will tune in to sounds of the Amazon
Scientists are to deploy a network of microphones in the Amazon rainforest to listen and measure the numbers and species...
‘Data sandbox’ can make circular fashion a reality
A new ‘data sandbox’ for the UK fashion and textiles sector will pave the way for circular economy principles to...
Should Pine Martens return to the South West? Share your thoughts!
People across the South West are being given a unique opportunity to give their views on the potential reintroduction of...
Small wildlife surveys can produce ‘big picture’ results
Small-scale wildlife surveys can reveal the health of entire ecosystems, new research shows. Monitoring wildlife is one of the most...
Decriminalising homosexual sex cut crime and improved LGBTQ+ mental health
Repealing laws that criminalised sexual intercourse between same-sex partners brought down crime and improved LGBTQ+ mental health in the US,...
Exeter expert receives prestigious award
Dr Matt Finn, from the University of Exeter, has received a prestigious award from the Royal Geographical Society. Dr Finn,...
Independent test centre for hydrogen marine propulsion systems launched
An independent centre for the testing and demonstration of marine hydrogen propulsion systems in the southwest of the UK launched...