Swapping coal for carbon-capture technologies could boost US employment
Deploying technologies that capture and store carbon could create 22,000 new jobs in the US by 2050, according to new research.
Cause of long, potentially damaging channels on Antarctic ice shelves found
Large rock hills deep below glaciers can cause huge channels on the ice surface – even if the hills are buried under two kilometres of ice.
Funds secured for training new environmental science PhDs
Imperial awarded a share of £100 million of government funding to extend its PhD training centre in environmental science for five additional years.
Climate change: "An experiment with the earth, that must be stopped"
Dr Paulo Ceppi, Imperial College Research Fellow, warns that we’re running a dangerous experiment with planet earth.
London’s ailing water systems to get a helping hand from scientists
Imperial experts will lead a landmark analysis to help tackle drought, flooding and pollution across London.
Imperial students lead the way with prize winning green innovations
Imperial startups take silver and bronze in the ClimateLaunchpad National Final 2018 for their ambitious green business ideas
Cigarettes have a significant impact on the environment, not just health
A new report shows that the six trillion cigarettes produced yearly impact the environment through climate change, water and land use, and toxicity.
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Delaying greenhouse gas cuts could lead to big increases in economic costs
Avoiding dangerous climate change requires action now to avoid reliance on risky and expensive technologies in the future, a new study has concluded.
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"We need to think about the next pollutants" – 10 minutes with Dr Plancherel
New Grantham Institute lecturer says we haven't learned from our mistakes with fossil fuels, and the next problem is on the horizon.
Cutting through the smoke
Air quality research at Imperial College London
