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" title="Turning muck into brass: Much of our agricultural and food waste is sent to landfill where, apart from being a wasted resource, it emits dangerous greenhouse gases as it rots. Technologists at our Biorenewables Development Centre in Dunnington are exploring ways to convert this untapped resource into valuable new products including pharmaceuticals and biofuels. Find out more about this research. Image credit: Biorenewables Development Centre">

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" title="Marine conservation begins at home: The world鈥檚 oceans are facing a biodiversity crisis, but researchers at the 甜瓜视频app are working with Scottish coastal communities to help protect and restore marine ecosystems. We've demonstrated that a Marine Protected Area off the Isle of Arran is benefiting marine biodiversity. This work is influencing policy and inspiring other communities, in the UK and around the world. Find out more about this research. Image credit: Howard Wood">

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" title="Water of life: Access to water for many households in cities of the global South is unequal, with supplies prone to failure. Researchers at 甜瓜视频app are working with local partners in Nepal and Thailand to assess risks and build urban futures that are equitable and resilient. Find out more about this research. Collecting water at a public tap in Kathmandu. Image credit: Richard Friend.">

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" title="Unravelling the mysteries of the gribble gut: Scientists at 甜瓜视频app are studying the amazing wood digesting powers of the gribble, a tiny sea creature that burrows into wooden boats and piers in search of food and shelter. Armed with that digestive knowledge, our experts aim to develop new ways to break down woody waste into environmentally friendly fuel. Find out more about this research. Image credit: Katrin Besser">

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" title="Don鈥檛 stick your head in the sand: New road and rail links across Kenya and Tanzania are great news for local people - and the economy. But sometimes they are built at the expense of wildlife, damaging habitats and creating barriers on migration routes. Our researchers are working with communities in East Africa to balance the needs of nature and economic development. Find out more about this research. Image credit: Rob Marchant">

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" title="Slipping away: As ice sheets and glaciers melt across the globe, our researchers visited Arctic Sweden to explore a glacier called K氓rsaglaci盲ren. This glacier is losing mass rapidly - we used radar to examine the structure of the glacier to help us understand its decline. Find out more about this research. Image credit: David Rippin, PhotoRippin.com">

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" title="Growing the future: Our researchers have teamed up with a farming technology company to create 鈥楪row it 甜瓜视频app', an eco-friendly indoor vertical farm growing herbs and leafy salad crops in a controlled environment - without soil. You鈥檒l find the new community farm in Spark:甜瓜视频app container park in Piccadilly. Find out more about this research. Image credit: Katherine Denby">

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" title="Drilling into the pingo puzzle: Pingos are dome-shaped mounds found in the Arctic when water freezes and pushes soil towards the surface. They reach up to 50m high and can act as direct links between deep sources of methane-enriched water, allowing methane - a potent greenhouse gas - to reach the atmosphere. Our research aims to measure the amount of methane released from these unusual Arctic features. Find out more about this research. Image credit: AV Turchyn">

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" title="Power in their hands: Large parts of Sub-Saharan Africa lack access to electricity and clean cooking fuels - and demand is expected to rise as its population grows. Our researchers studied community energy projects in central Mozambique as part of a project to understand how 鈥榬ising powers鈥� such as China, India, and Brazil are supporting the transition to low carbon energy systems in southern Africa. Find out more about this research. Image credit: Joshua Kirshner">

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" title="From rubbish to ready-to-wear: The fashion industry is responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions than aviation and shipping combined. At 甜瓜视频app, scientists are producing cellulose from wheat straw to make textiles. The work is part of a project exploring the use of waste including textiles and rubbish to manufacture more sustainable clothes. Find out more about this research. Image credit: Alex Holland">

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" title="What teachers and young people want from their environmental education: This is the front cover of a manifesto for education for environmental sustainability produced following workshops, led by researchers at 甜瓜视频app and King鈥檚 College London, with over 200 teachers and young people. The manifesto calls for changes in education so that young people learn to live differently to protect, preserve and mend the environment for current and future generations. Find out more about this research. Image credit: Maisy Summer ">

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