Topic Climate Change

Last updated: 2 February 2026

MSc Data Science and Environmental Intelligence

Environmental technology concept. Sustainable development goals. SDGs.

MSc Data Science and Environmental Intelligence at Plymouth combines data science with cutting-edge skills in environmental and marine technology to provide an innovative curriculum and an outstanding foundation for your future career.

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Last updated: 2 February 2026

BSc (Hons) Environmental Science with Foundation Year

Students conducting research on Dartmoor.

Build your skills and knowledge on this new four-year course (incorporating a foundation year).

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Last updated: 30 January 2026

University Doctoral Landscape Award (UDLA)

Logos representing various themes over a landscape of green tree covered hills

Advancing innovations in response to climate change and health inequalities

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Last updated: 30 January 2026

Health and Decarbonisation

Patient putting Pepper through his paces

Understanding health impacts of climate change

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Last updated: 28 January 2026

Gravel barrier resilience in a changing climate (#gravelbeach)

Waves hitting the coastline of Westward Ho!

Increasing our understanding of gravel barrier dynamics to develop practical management tools

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Last updated: 28 January 2026

What are invasive species? Are they always bad for our ecosystems?

Close-up view of a common lionfish (Pterois miles) courtesy of Shutterstock, Copyright: Henner Damke

Discover how the University is researching the possible benefits – and not just the negative impact – non-indigenous species can bring to new environments

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Last updated: 28 January 2026

Studying the seas, from Plymouth to Japan

Dr Ben Harvey on location, wearing a diving suit

Chart Dr Ben Harvey’s journey from the South West to the Far East and discover his passion for marine ecology along the way

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Last updated: 28 January 2026

7 questions with Alice Mosley

Alice Mosley, Plymouth Pioneer

Get to know our BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare student who is influencing change for a greener world for both humans and animals

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Published: 27 January 2026

Plymouth awarded funding to develop climate adaptation plans

Aerial view of Plymouth Hoe

The University and Plymouth City Council are part of a consortium that has secured support from the Pathways2Resilience programme

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Last updated: 22 January 2026

Environment, Ecosystem and Decarbonisation

Microplastics on the beach

Addressing environmental priorities

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