‘Outstanding’ Exeter Climate Forum concludes
The Exeter Climate Forum has been hailed as an “outstanding” success. About 400 climate researchers, business leaders and policy makers...
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Electric car analysis reveals moral case for accelerating green transition
New analysis on the costs and benefits of electric vehicles (EVs) reveals a strong moral case for accelerating the green transition. Recently, it has been argued that a rapid transition is unjust – particularly due...
Giant trees have no trouble pumping water to top branches
The world’s tallest tropical trees have no trouble pumping water to their topmost branches, new research reveals. Conventional scientific theory...
Exeter Climate Forum opens as major new institute announced
A week-long gathering designed to inspire bold action on the climate emergency has begun at the University of Exeter. Following...
Speakers’ Corner project sees 154 people in London ‘give nature a voice’
Artists, scientists, business leaders, campaigners and members of the public took to their soapboxes to 'speak out for nature' during...
Sustainability celebrated with global top ten positions in THE Impact Ratings
The University’s world-class work to support global sustainability has been recognised in an international league table. Exeter has been ranked...
Electric trucks closer to ‘tipping point’ than many realise – and cities can lead the way
Cities hold the key to accelerating the transition to electric freight and boosting energy security, new analysis from C40 Cities, University of Exeter and Arup reveals. Heavy-duty vehicles – though less...
New ‘prescription’ to address environmental crisis
A new “prescription for the planet” aims to address the deepening environmental crisis. An international team of researchers set out...
UK gas decarbonisation project awarded Ofgem funding
A new project that aims to help decarbonise the UK gas network has been awarded funding by energy regulator Ofgem....