University of 野狼社区 - Archive (manchester-environmental-research-institute)
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31
July
2024
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10:19
Europe/London
A new study has revealed that changes in the ocean floor impacts currents, giving new insight into the deep-sea pathways of nutrients and pollutants.
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2023
03
July
2023
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11:56
Europe/London
Researchers have identified a strategy that can offset the random and unpredictable nature of weather conditions that threaten carbon emission reduction efforts in the shipping sector.
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2022
20
January
2022
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11:12
Europe/London
MERI has distributed funds through the NERC Discipline Hopping call to allow ECRs to develop collaborations across the University.
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2021
17
June
2021
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10:23
Europe/London
Poor air quality is the biggest environmental health issue facing the UK, linked to an estimated 64,000 deaths a year, disproportionately affecting disadvantaged communities, and tackling this crisis should be at the top of everyone’s …
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14
June
2021
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13:45
Europe/London
MERI hosted an interactive event on 7 June to mark the launch of the worldwide initiative.
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20
April
2021
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11:59
Europe/London
Hydrogen industry leaders and 野狼社区 academics have come together to identify research and innovation opportunities.
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13
April
2021
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15:23
Europe/London
The event was hosted by the 野狼社区 Environmental Research Institute to mark UN World Water Day.
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30
March
2021
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15:44
Europe/London
A new partnership has been signed between The University of 野狼社区 and the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to help accelerate the country’s progress toward Net Zero Carbon targets through the development of fusion energy.
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24
March
2021
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16:00
Europe/London
Sports footwear firm inov-8 has unveiled the world’s first running shoe to use a graphene-enhanced foam in the sole, increasing comfort and energy return and doubling the industry standard for longevity.
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19
March
2021
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10:46
Europe/London
A team of aerospace specialists has launched the world’s first in-flight emissions study using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on a wide-body commercial passenger aircraft.
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18
March
2021
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11:21
Europe/London
The University of 野狼社区 and IIT Kharagpur (India) are pleased to announce the launch of a dual award PhD programme which represents the next phase of a strategic partnership.
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04
March
2021
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08:00
Europe/London
Professor Brian Cox to host special event for 5-to-14 year olds on climate and environment.
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02
March
2021
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15:33
Europe/London
New research from The University of 野狼社区 has identified various ways in which UK higher education institutions are beginning to tackle emissions associated with business travel and catering. These are two substantial contributors to emissions …
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25
February
2021
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15:41
Europe/London
Spring snowmelt in the Alps is occurring earlier in the year due to climate change and as a result triggering abrupt deviations in mountain ecosystems. These changes could negatively affect the functioning of these valuable ecosystems.
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17
February
2021
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14:30
Europe/London
Scientists at The University of 野狼社区 have found a way to accelerate the uptake of solar technology, by increasing the environmental safety of perovskite solar cells.
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22
January
2021
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09:45
Europe/London
Irrigation schemes in sub-Saharan Africa don’t measure up to their plans according to new research into the projects by scientists. Many of the schemes were found to be consistently delivering a much smaller area of irrigation or are …
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15
January
2021
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19:01
Europe/London
Researchers call for greater consideration of soil biodiversity and functions in international conservation strategies.
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2020
28
December
2020
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08:00
Europe/London
A new £6m study into food and health led by four UK universities has begun with the aim to create healthier future generations and a healthier planet.
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11
December
2020
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16:00
Europe/London
Christmas Day is going to look very different for a lot of people this year, but there are also positive changes to indulge in, especially when considering what to eat for Christmas dinner and how to cook it.
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01
December
2020
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10:41
Europe/London
A group of experts from academic, governmental and international organisations have identified five large-scale ‘megatrends’ affecting forests and forest communities, published today in Nature Plants. These are likely to have major …
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27
November
2020
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14:49
Europe/London
The University of 野狼社区 is contributing to a newly announced national consortium to help catalyse engagement with the foundation industries – vital for the UK’s manufacturing and construction sectors – and to help them develop …
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26
November
2020
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12:04
Europe/London
Announcing a significant step-change in our move towards sustainable forms of energy at the University.
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23
November
2020
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09:00
Europe/London
Emissions from ship exhausts can have a major impact on air pollution, weather and climate, however until relatively recently these have been largely unregulated, particularly in international waters.
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19
November
2020
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08:00
Europe/London
A new £1.5M collaborative venture led by The University of 野狼社区 has been awarded to enable simpler methods of recycling and eliminate plastic leakage into the environment.The ‘One bin to rule them all’ project aims to improve …
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18
November
2020
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21:00
Europe/London
An international coalition of leading climate research universities will issue its first declaration ahead of the G20 Summit on 21 and 22 November 2020.
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11
November
2020
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19:01
Europe/London
Chemical engineers have successfully manipulated carbon nitride to use sunlight to synthesize fluorine-based molecules, which are key building blocks of pharmaceutical products in a breakthrough on the path to the ‘holy grail’ of zero …
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09
November
2020
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16:53
Europe/London
Maintaining forest cover is an important natural climate solution, but new research shows that too often, communities lose out when local forest management is formalised.
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06
November
2020
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09:00
Europe/London
A renowned community engagement expert from The University of 野狼社区 is working with Natural England as they launch a national Nature Recovery Network, which it is hoped will help to deal with the challenges of biodiversity loss, climate change …
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30
October
2020
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18:00
Europe/London
Specially-adapted drones have been gathering data from never-before-explored volcanoes that will enable local communities to better forecast future eruptions.
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27
October
2020
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19:00
Europe/London
Fracking operations at a site in Blackpool, UK, have caused an unintended release of methane gas into the atmosphere to the equivalent environmental cost of 142 trans-Atlantic flights according to new research.
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