Topic Climate Change

Last updated: 26 May 2023

Assessing the effects of climate change in the Arctic

<p>Dr Katrin Schmidt in the Arctic</p>

Researcher Dr Katrin Schmidt talks about life on a two-month research expedition to the North Pole

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Last updated: 25 May 2023

MSc Data Science and Environmental Intelligence

<p>Environmental technology concept. Sustainable development goals. SDGs.<br></p>

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: 20 April 2023

Wildfire and drainage accelerate carbon loss from northern peatlands

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The aftermath of a 2019 wildfire which impacted more than 6500 ha of blanket bog in the Flow
Country of Caithness and Sutherland. Credit: Jason McIlvenny



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Dr Scott Davidson is among the authors on research estimating how wildfires and other factors impact peatlands' carbon storage

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Last updated: 20 April 2023

Academics contribute to new report highlighting nature’s potential to fight climate change and biodiversity loss

<p>marine image</p>

Dr Sian Rees and Dr Matthew Ashley helped to author the marine chapter of British Ecological Society report into nature-based solutions

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Last updated: 20 April 2023

Scientists join call for major shift in understanding to protect the ocean

<p>Getty image. Sea. ocean. horizon</p>

Professor of Marine Biology Jason Hall-Spencer and Professor of Oceanography Chris Reid are among the authors of a new international report

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Last updated: 20 April 2023

Expert backs international call for action to safeguard our oceans

<p>Ocean acidification</p>

A report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) cites several research papers authored by University of Plymouth academics

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Last updated: 19 April 2023

Blue carbon, climate change and ocean acidification

<p>Climate change</p>

Marine Conservation Research Group theme

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Last updated: 19 April 2023

Environment, Ecosystem and Decarbonisation

<p>Microplastics on the beach</p>

Addressing environmental priorities

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Last updated: 18 April 2023

Immunity could be key to addressing coral crisis

<p>A Porites coral showing immune response on the Great Barrier Reef (Credit Robert Puschendorf)<br></p>

Dr Caroline Palmer suggests focussing on immunity research is essential to provide future hope for reefs

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Last updated: 24 March 2023

Global experts identify key options to tackle biodiversity and climate crises

<p>Professor Camille Parmesan</p>

Professor Camille Parmesan is among the authors of a new international report into the importance of tackling the crises in tandem

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