Topic Climate Change

Last updated: 15 September 2025

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: 15 September 2025

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: 12 September 2025

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: 11 September 2025

Health and Decarbonisation

Patient putting Pepper through his paces

Understanding health impacts of climate change

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Last updated: 11 September 2025

Environment, Ecosystem and Decarbonisation

Microplastics on the beach

Addressing environmental priorities

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Last updated: 11 September 2025

Our contribution to the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29)

Underwater environment beneath the ocean surface with seaweed and kelp beds

In solidarity for a green world. Learn more about our engagement in COP29

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Last updated: 11 September 2025

Our contribution to the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28)

Planet Earth as appearing from space with warm sunlight.

Climate change is a major challenge facing society and the environment. Learn more about the role we played during COP28

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Last updated: 11 September 2025

Making the world a greener place

Planet Earth in space. Globe in galaxy. Elements of this image furnished by NASA

See how the University is pioneering new ways of thinking and learning about sustainability, green technologies and climate change

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Last updated: 11 September 2025

What is ocean acidification? Find out how research at Plymouth is tackling this global carbon dioxide problem

Ocean acidification

Explore the science behind falling ocean pH and the impact this has on marine ecosystem balance

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Last updated: 26 August 2025

CPD Workshop: Net Zero and Climate Change – Getting Started as Individuals and Enterprises

Country lane with a wooden signpost, next to a grass field at sunrise

This three-hour online workshop is about sustainable practices, climate change mitigation and the global push towards achieving net-zero emissions

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