New University of Exeter tutoring scheme to boost children’s literacy
A new tutoring scheme for hundreds of children in the South West will help to boost literacy in the region....
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New “Citizens Panel” tasked with improving English schools for children with SEN
Children, parents and teachers will take part in an innovative Citizens Panel tasked with improving education for pupils with special...
Skateboarding represents both pollution and sustainability
Skateboarding is a “polluted” leisure activity which both harms the environment and boosts sustainability, a new study argues. The sport...
Three ‘super-leverage points’ offer hope for climate breakthrough
Three “super-leverage points” could trigger a cascade of decarbonisation in sectors covering 70% of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to...
We Still Have a Chance: City gears up for three climate-inspired exhibitions
Three exhibitions inspired by a University-led international climate project are preparing to open at venues across the city from this...
New research quantifies the ‘wow’ factor of sunrise and sunset for the first time
A new study has identified the impact that fleeting natural events, such as sunrises and sunsets, can have on people,...
Exeter Professor secures prestigious Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists
James Screen, Professor of Climate Science at The University of Exeter, has been recognised for his work on transforming understanding...
University of Exeter contributes to ‘invisible disabilities’ parliamentary report
Members of the University of Exeter’s Inclusivity Project have contributed to a parliamentary briefing that highlights the challenges faced by...
World Economic Forum must lead action on polar crisis
The World Economic Forum must kick-start meaningful action to tackle the polar crisis, an Arctic expert says. Gail Whiteman, founder...