COP26: The time for delivery is now, say Imperial experts
Experts discuss the work that needs to happen now, after the UN climate change conference concluded with a new agreement, the Glasgow Climate Pact.
New climate pledges significantly more likely to prevent worst of global heating
If fulfilled, climate pledges made in the last six years have a much better chance of reaching globally agreed temperature goals.
Owl unseen for 150 years photographed in the wild for the first time
British scientists working in Ghana have photographed a ‘holy grail’ giant owl that has lurked almost unseen in African rainforests for 150 years.
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First images from latest Mars rover show ancient river delta in Jezero crater
The NASA Perseverance rover, which landed on Mars in February, has sent back its first images of a 3.7-billion-year-old ancient river delta.
9 things you can do to protect the natural world
From species extinction to soil degradation, the natural world faces many threats. But what can be done to protect it?
Design Engineering graduates develop mini green wall for the home
Four Imperial College London graduates are reimagining the way houseplants are displayed by developing a self-watering mini green wall for the home.
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Murals to inspire action to protect biodiversity in national art competition
Young people invited to raise awareness of biodiversity loss and climate change and send a message of hope through street art.
Major UN report concludes world is off-track to fight climate change
The United in Science 2021 report shows climate change drivers and impacts are accelerating and not enough is being done to meet emissions targets.
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Willow, a green treatment plant turns sewage from dirty to desirable
Natural filtration by willow trees could be the answer to a growing waste problem, producing clean water, renewable biofuels and 'green' chemicals.
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Insight into power generation in photosynthesis may lead to more resilient crops
A study into the energy-making process in plants could help engineer crops more resistant to stress or bacteria that produce pharmaceuticals.
