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By Anjana Nair10th February 2022 The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History is a nonfictional account of what Kolbert calls "the...
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Celebrating this special 10th episode of the academic year, the radio team explore the delicious(ly complicated) nature of a vegan...
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Naomi Dinmore17th July 2021 Between August 2020 and January 2021, a smattering of pop-up tents sat on the grassy patch...
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Rebecca Barnatt-Smith16th July 2021 Listen, listen, listen, we look at beautiful scenery all the time but do we really listen...
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They say diamonds are a girl’s best friend. But depending on how carbon is arranged, you could end up with...
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In the Himalayas sandwiched between China and India there is a tiny country of around 800,000 people. You may never...
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The global energy landscape is changing dramatically and people are realising that our reliance on fossil fuels cannot last forever....
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With sea ice melt rates compounded by ever increasing temperature, it has been looking pretty gloomy for our planet. From...
As part of The Building Centre’s Adaptive Structures exhibition, this panel discussion will start reflecting on the possibilities offered by...
Would you want a quarry near your house? Driven by EU law, environmental impact assessment is now a requirement for...
Feed your curiosity at our daytime discussions. Drop in to hear local scientists in conversation about their latest experiment, life...
Have we done enough to help our planet? Discover what we could be doing for the future in order to;...
Growing concern for the environment has encouraged us to see that we can make a contribution to biodiversity by changing...
Claire Carter a PhD student at SPRU, University of Sussex and member of the Sussex Energy Group last year completed...
How do we shift from a three to One Planet Living across the UK, in a way that is inclusive and creates...
Groundwater is an important source of drinking water in London and elsewhere, but the legacy of the UK's industrial revolution...
The bodies of murder victims, either whole or in pieces, often finish up in rivers and canals. For the last...
Artist Susan Schuppli leads a walk in Tate Modern’s surrounding area reflecting on the materiality of sunsets and the politics...
Freshwater ecosystems are essential to life on earth yet they receive little conservation attention and these efforts are poorly resourced....
Economic growth has undoubtedly improved human livelihoods yet has equally convincingly had negative effects on the environment. Scientists are considering...
Anthropogenic environmental changes, such as global land use and land cover change, driven by rapid human population growth and increasing...
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James Pope Eight million cows roam Brazil’s Pantanal – the world’s largest wetland – and with all that beef chomping...
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Andrew Purcell Increasing average global temperatures are allowing alien species from Mediterranean climates to invade into more northerly areas....
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Andrew Purcell Coral reefs around the world are rapidly being degraded by a number of human activities including...
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Andrew Purcell Some shocking statistics about the world’s rivers: Every day, 2 million tons of human waste are disposed of...
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Everything must go! Please, please, please handle with care. Given the disappointing economic growth figures announced on Tuesday, it is...
