Pages tagged with: environmental-science
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"Buy a decent pair of walking boots that won't leak!"
University of Plymouth alumni: Lewis Bird - BSc (Hons) Environmental Science
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Jack Hale – BSc (Hons) Environmental Science
University of Plymouth: Jack Hale: BSc (Hons) Environmental Science
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Discovering a career in marine conservation
University of Plymouth: Graduate Oleta Forde shares some insight into how her time studying at Plymouth has helped to shape the first steps of her career.
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Recycled electrical products lead to hazardous chemicals appearing in everyday items
A study at the University of Plymouth shows chemicals such as bromine, antimony and lead are finding their way into food-contact items and other everyday products because manufacturers are using recycled electrical equipment as a source of black plastic
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Katherine Moore – BSc (Hons) Environmental Science
Katherine Moore – BSc (Hons) Environmental Science
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High levels of hazardous chemicals found in plastics collected from Lake Geneva
A survey of Lake Geneva, conducted by scientists at the University of Geneva and the University of Plymouth, finds it contains a wide range of plastic pollution -- some of which could be decades old
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Graham Smith – BSc (Hons) Environmental Science graduate
BSc (Hons) Environmental Science graduate Graham Smith tells us how he’s gone from graduating with a degree in science to setting up his own business helping students gain employment in the financial services industry.
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Environment Question Time 2017 panellists
Learn more about the Environment Question Time 2017 panellists
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Gaining a real-life perspective on environmental issues
Discover how Ellena Thomson's BSc (Hons) Environmental Science degree led to her role as an Assistant Environmental Scientist.
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Setting sail to protect the oceans and seas
University of Plymouth: Undertaking a summer placement in Hong Kong really cemented environmental science graduate Kate Rider's plans to go onto masters study and pursue a career in marine management.
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Nurdle – 'Making marine plastic extinct'
University of Plymouth: Students have helped set up a company to tackle the environmental issue of marine plastics washing up on South West shores
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Many second hand plastic toys could pose a risk to children’s health, study suggests
Scientists at the University of Plymouth discover hazardous elements including antimony, barium, bromine, cadmium, chromium and lead in second hand plastic toys, with migratable cadmium exceeding limits set by the European Council’s Toy Safety Directive