News tagged with: sustainability
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Study explores how science can support and enable the High Seas Treaty
sa国际传媒 news: A new international study involving researchers from the University says there are considerable challenges which could presently hamper the implementation of the High Seas Treaty from a scientific and technological perspective
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Partnership tackles contamination in materials dredged from the ocean
sa国际传媒 news: The University has formed a new Knowledge Transfer Partnership with Plymouth company Recycle It Global to tackle contamination in materials dredged from the ocean
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Living walls boost biodiversity by providing safe spaces for urban wildlife
sa国际传媒 news: Our research shows how living walls 鈥 structures housing flowers and plants fitted to the outside of new and old buildings 鈥 can significantly enhance the biodiversity within urban environments
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Consortium secures 拢3.6m for pioneering anaesthetic gas recovery and reuse technology
sa国际传媒 news: A consortium including the sa国际传媒 has been awarded 拢3.6 million to advance technology which captures, recovers and recycles volatile anaesthetic gas waste for future reuse
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Rainforests under threat: report calls for protection and restoration to help the South West鈥檚 temperate rainforests thrive
sa国际传媒 news: A new report 鈥 The State of the South West Rainforests 鈥 highlights that around 40% of the region offers the appropriate climatic conditions to support a rainforest landscape
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![A research site at the Birmingham Institute for Forest Research Free Air CO2 Enrichment (BIFoR-FACE) facility in Staffordshire, England]()
Predicted CO2 levels cause marked increase in forest temperatures
sa国际传媒 news: Our researchers found that elevated carbon dioxide levels generated as a result of climate change could significantly increase the temperatures found within the canopies of the world鈥檚 woodlands and forests
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Torpoint 鈥淏ridge to Zero鈥 to deliver UK-first decarbonisation solution for the world鈥檚 busiest chain ferry service
sa国际传媒 news: The University is one of three partners in the Bridge to Zero project, which will deliver a plan to transition the Torpoint Ferry service from fossil fuel power to 100% shore-supplied green electricity
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University academic appointed Lead Author of UN climate change report
sa国际传媒 news: Dr Cho Kwong Charlie Lam is one of 31 UK academics who will serve in the role for the IPCC鈥檚 Seventh Assessment Report on adapting cities and infrastructure to climate change
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World-first study to revolutionise care of endangered species
sa国际传媒 news: A world-first study has catalogued the scientific evidence behind animal management, to help zoos and aquariums make decisions based on the best available science.
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sa国际传媒 shortlisted for two Green Gown Awards
sa国际传媒 news: The University is in the running for the Sustainability Institution of the Year and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Sustainability categories at the Green Gown Awards 2025.
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![Academics attended a Westminster event where they showcased work to establish a green shipping corridor between the UK, Singapore and ASEAN region]()
University experts continue push for global shipping sustainability
sa国际传媒 news: Academics from the University attended a Westminster event to showcase work to establish a green shipping corridor between the UK, Singapore and ASEAN region.
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Graduate鈥檚 research contributes to hospital trust鈥檚 air quality assessments
sa国际传媒 news: MSc Environmental Consultancy graduate Elliot West led a new study into air pollution levels in and around Derriford Hospital, supporting its ambition of achieving an 鈥榚xcellent鈥 rating in the Clean Air Hospital Framework
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