Exhibition highlights Cornish orchard growing apples from discarded cores
A new exhibition highlights an orchard whose trees started life as cores discarded in Cornwall’s hedgerows and waysides. Every apple...
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Unprecedented changes to North Atlantic winds could have major impacts on UK weather
A ground-breaking study reveals that the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) could reach unprecedented magnitudes by the end of the century,...
Signs of ‘tipping point’ to electric vehicles in UK used car market
Second-hand electric cars may be close to a “tipping point” where they become more popular than equivalent petrol and diesel...
Climate change made severe UK fires in 2022 six times more likely
New research shows that the damaging fires during the UK’s record-breaking 2022 heatwave were made at least six times more...
Partnership urges residents to report environmental offences and protect nature
Residents are being asked to help protect the environment by reporting any suspicious activity that could be harming nature and...
Exeter to lead £6.5 million government-funded hub to help NHS slash carbon footprint
Developing new ways to help the NHS dramatically cut its carbon footprint will be the focus of a new UK-wide...
Forgotten author’s literary papers acquired by University’s Special Collections
The literary estate of a ‘forgotten’ queer author is to be preserved and showcased thanks to the Special Collections at...
Cutting edge work by University of Exeter experts in defence and security celebrated
Cutting edge work by experts at the University of Exeter’s Defence, Security & Resilience network has been celebrated at a...
Dry years fuel UK peatland fire carbon emissions
A new study has revealed that as our springs and summers get hotter and drier, the UK wildfire season is...