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Leeds Living Lab | University of Leeds
At Leeds, they are using the campus and their communities as a test bed, bringing together students, academics, operational staff and external partners to research sustainable innovations, refresh the curriculum and enhance shared knowledge and action. Research in this context is not limited to traditional academic studies but also includes practical, hands-on investigations and collaborative problem-solving. Living Lab for Biodiversity Living Lab for Air Quality Living Lab for Net Zero – Geothermal Campus Gair Wood
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Tree cover is key to cooling cities
Trees in urban areas are highly effective in reducing harmful heat exposure and improving outdoor comfort in cities, according to a new study. Weather…
Understanding Earth’s past temperatures
The Earth’s temperature has been much cooler in the past than previously thought, meaning it could be moving towards the warmest it’s ever been. Resea…
Protecting insurance in a changing climate
As climate impacts intensify, one critical question is coming into focus: what happens when extreme weather makes parts of our world increasingly diff…
Major climate report shows Earth is getting hotter faster
New findings from a major climate assessment, with contributions from the University of Leeds, reveal that global warming is speeding up, heightening …
New rail tunnels could heat homes
New research from the University of Leeds suggests rail tunnels could one day heat thousands of homes by capturing underground warmth and recycling it…
International Universities Climate Alliance | COP29
The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will convene from 11 …
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The Signals That Should Shape Climate Decisions Now
University of Leeds | IGCC Seminar | 11am – 12pm, BST (Find Local Time) Duration: 1 hour Platform: MS Teams Description: Human-induced warming h…