Vast ‘stranded assets’ if world continues investing in polluting industries
Continued investment in carbon-intensive industries will drastically increase the amount of “stranded assets” as the world moves to net-zero emissions,...
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Fixing education’s “rigged race” requires a fundamental reset of the school system, social mobility expert tells leaders
School systems need a fundamental reset because children are facing a “rigged race” amid a widening opportunity divide across the...
Citizens’ panels help young people with SEND to make their voices heard on the policies that affect their lives, study shows
A new study shows participating in a citizens’ panel can help young people with special educational needs/disabilities to produce new...
‘Invisible forest’ of algae thrives as ocean warms
An “invisible forest” of phytoplankton is thriving in part of our warming ocean, new research shows. Phytoplankton are tiny drifting...
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...
Globally acclaimed sport and business luminary, Art Rooney II, honoured by the University of Exeter
Globally acclaimed sport and business luminary, Art Rooney II, has been awarded an Honorary Degree from the University of Exeter....
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...
New climate-inspired public mural set to be unveiled at FUTURES Festival of Discovery
A vibrant new piece of street art inspired by positive climate change action is to be formally unveiled in Exeter...
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly “ideal candidate” for becoming a UNESCO Biosphere, experts say
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly would be an “ideal candidate” to become a UNESCO Biosphere, experts have found. Researchers...