Major research investment into national land use transformation to help the UK achieve net zero
University of Exeter experts are working to bridge the gap between science and policy to achieve net zero as part...
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‘Lease agreement’ approach to carbon offset markets could help save tropical forests
A new way to price carbon credits could encourage investment in forest preservation and boost progress towards net zero. Current...
University of Exeter joins sustainable finance research alliance
The University of Exeter has signalled its commitment to promoting academic research on sustainable finance and investment by joining a...
Exeter researchers awarded funding for ambitious culture and heritage project
Understanding the value of our outdoor culture and heritage is the subject of a research project awarded funding of nearly...
Professor Ian Bateman OBE joins headline climate panel for British Science Festival 2023
To mark World Nature Conservation Day (28 July), the British Science Festival has announced speakers for its headline climate panel,...
Researchers calculate economic value of temporary carbon reduction with ‘Social Value of Offsets’ formula
A new study identifies how to calculate the economic value of temporarily reducing carbon emissions through carbon offsetting. The Social...
Environmental economics journal edited at Business School ranks highest in world
An academic journal edited at the University of Exeter Business School has been officially recognised as the world’s leading environmental...
Current conservation policies risk damaging global biodiversity, researchers argue
‘Green’ farming policies may accelerate global biodiversity loss, two leading academics have warned. Rewilding, organic farming and the so-called...
Researchers warn of future ‘fish wars’ as consequence of climate change
How climate change could give rise to “fish wars” between nations is the subject of a new research project awarded...