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Environmental governance expert Prof Heike Schroeder to attend COP26
A number of climate experts from the University of East Anglia will be attending the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow. Their areas of expertise range ...
Three Aston University STEM pioneers shortlisted for Women in Tech Awards
• Three finalists from Aston University shortlisted for prestigious Women in Tech Awards • Two academics are up for the award which will be announced in October • ...
Preparation of the United Nation’s Second World Ocean Assessment (WOA)
Southern Utah University’s Dr. Frank Hall was recently recognized for his contributions in the preparation of the United Nation’s Second World Ocean Assessment (...
United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals fall behind initial hopes, lacks needed funding
In 2000, United Nations member states adopted eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which featured a number of ambitious global initiatives, such as eradicating extreme poverty and ...
United Nations Climate Panel issues grim report
The United Nations Climate panel released its report Sept. 25, with lead author French climate scientist Valerie Masson-Delmotte warning "Climate change is already irreversible. Due to ...
Environmental Scientists Identify Most Pressing Issues Posed by Chemicals in the Environment in Europe
Environmental scientists have identified 22 key research questions surrounding the risks associated with chemicals in the environment in Europe. Chemicals released into the environment by human ...
World Oceans Day and #OceanOptimism
Today, people around the globe are celebrating World Oceans Day, and discussing how we can all work together to make them cleaner, healthier and more ...
