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UK in the Wider World

Despite being a relatively small nation, the UK is an influential player on the international stage.

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2024 - Hottest February on Record

February 2024 saw average global temperatures rise, marking the 9th consecutive month in both sea and surface air temperatures. 

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Beyond ‘Sinking Islands’: Resisting Climate Change in Tuvalu - Dr Liam Saddington

School Member lecture, 13 March 2024

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The Priestley Centre's 'Ask a Climate Researcher' series

‘Ask a Climate Researcher’ is a series produced by The Priestley Centre at the University of Leeds. It features climate experts answering climate change questions

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Carbon Colonialism: How Rich Countries Export Climate Breakdown

Carbon colonialism has been used to refer to the power imbalances in the landscape of sustainability

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Glacier recession, the carbon cycle and microbial release

How glacial systems are changing in the Alps and where glaciers are displaying negative mass balance

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Dr Laurie Parsons on globalism and 'carbon colonialism'

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Explaining the evolution of floods in time and space - Associate Professor Dr Louise Slater

School Member Lecture, 1 March 2023

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New Zealand floods

One of the worst flood events to strike New Zealand occurred on 27 January 2023, with prolonged rainfall causing unprecedented flooding

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El Niño: Phenomenon of Opportunities

Exploring the lived realities of the El Niño phenomenon in northern Peru

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2021: The year of the electric car

Why electric car sales have rapidly increased in the UK, where they are being bought, and what the future market might look like

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US President Joe Biden and the Paris Climate Agreement

President Biden has signed an executive order for the US to re-join the Paris climate agreement

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Cyclone Nivar

In late November 2020 a cyclone called Nivar hit India, only the third cyclone to make landfall since May 2020

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