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Behaviour change is essential to address the climate emergency

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/behaviour-change-is-essential-to-address-the-climate-emergency

Professor of Sociology Alison Anderson contributes to a House of Lords report highlighting some of the steps needed to help meet climate change and net-zero targets

Stepping up to Net Zero: Assessing your product's impact

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/institutes/sustainable-earth/past-events/stepping-up-to-net-zero

University of Plymouth: Stepping up to Net Zero: Assessing your product's impact. Understanding the impact of your product or service is the first step to reducing it, but where do you start? Main campus and online, 22 February 2024.

Assessing and evaluating juvenile habitat quality for European seabass

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/fish-habitat-research-unit/assessing-and-evaluating-juvenile-habitat-quality-for-european-seabass

University of Plymouth research: Identifying the important habitats required by young juvenile European sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax, as well as how these requirements may alter under climate change.

Graduate’s research contributes to hospital trust’s air quality assessments

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/graduates-research-contributes-to-hospital-trusts-air-quality-assessments

University of Plymouth news: MSc Environmental Consultancy graduate Elliot West led a new study into air pollution levels in and around Derriford Hospital, supporting its ambition of achieving an ‘excellent’ rating in the Clean Air Hospital Framework

Literature academic publishes major essay on 18th century literature

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/literature-academic-publishes-major-essay-on-18th-century-literature

Dr Min Wild writes the lead article for the Times Literary Supplement on 18th century fiction

Assessing the effects of climate change in the Arctic

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/school-of-geography-earth-and-environmental-sciences/assessing-the-effects-of-climate-change-in-the-arctic

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Dr Katrin Schmidt, from the University of Plymouth's School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, talks about life on a two-month research expedition to the North Pole

Developing autonomous technology to assess condition of seagrass beds

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/project-aims-to-develop-autonomous-technology-to-assess-condition-of-seagrass-beds

University of Plymouth news: A collaboration between HydroSurv Unmanned Survey (UK) Limited and the University of Plymouth, funded by Innovate UK, will develop autonomous technology to assess condition of seagrass beds.

Science Council award for dental PhD student and research assistant

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/science-council-award-for-dental-phd-student-and-research-assistant

Plymouth University news: A PhD student and research assistant from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, has been awarded a prize by the Science Council for her PPD report

Plymouth associate scientist leads global study on marine regime shifts

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/plymouth-associate-scientist-leads-global-study-on-marine-regime-shifts

Plymouth University news: Dr Alessandra Conversi, Italian CNR senior scientist and Plymouth University associate member, was one of the lead editors of a special themed edition of the prestigious journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.

Student sets sail on Indian Ocean to assess plastic pollution

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/student-sets-sail-on-indian-ocean-to-assess-plastic-pollution

Tristan Muller, a student at the University of Plymouth, will be joining Oceans Without Limits, an expedition sailing from his native South Africa across the Indian Ocean this summer