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,...
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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...
Pioneering project to help drive UK’s commitment to reach Net Zero receives £2 million funding boost
A pioneering project, called ‘AI for Net Zero’ and led by experts from the University of Exeter, has received £2...
Philosophy aligns with economics on how to value future generations in climate policy
A survey of philosophers finds they broadly agree with economists on the best way of valuing the environment of the future...
South West partnership hailed for making ‘huge impact’ on environment, economy and society
Researchers, business leaders and local government representatives have celebrated the impact of an award-winning environmental science and economics research collaboration...