Sewage, slurry and plastic polluting English rivers puts public health and nature at risk,...
Poor water quality in English rivers is a result of 'chronic underinvestment and multiple failures in monitoring, governance and enforcement', the Environmental Audit Committee...
New report urges government to improve fight against modern slavery
The government has been urged to improve its work in the fight against modern slavery following a review by an independent aid watchdog which...
Northern Ireland publishes research on transport changes needed to help tackle the climate emergency
Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has announced the publication of four research projects commissioned by her Department as part of its input to the Executive’s...
Beta framework on nature-related risk management released
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has released the first beta version of its nature-related risk-management and disclosure framework.
Described as the first integrated...
Greater emphasis should be given for work aimed at helping women and indigenous people,...
An inquiry into UK foreign aid programmes aimed at halting deforestation and preventing biodiversity loss, much of it caused by climate change, has recommended:
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Meeting UK’s net zero goals set to be bolstered by the social sciences
The UK’s journey to net zero by 2050 is set to be bolstered by the social sciences, following a major new investment from ESRC...
New study reveals technologies and academic disciplines ‘overlooked’ by research funders in the global...
According to University of Sussex Business School researchers, 'potentially transformative technologies' such as stratospheric aerosol injection or albedo management have received less than £1...