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The Moai statues of Rapa Nui on Easter Island in Chile, stood in front of still sea behind them: one of many coastal world heritage sites which may be vulnerable to climate threats.
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Mapping project helps protect coastal world heritage sites from climate threats
Researchers have developed a carefully assessed global dataset of UNESCO World Heritage site boundaries, providing a valuable new tool for...
A top-down view of vibrant allotment garden plots in Brighton, UK, showcasing diverse plant growth, and an example of community climate action.
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Major new £3.83m programme to help people to take climate action
A new four-year programme led by the University of Bath, involving UEA and other partners, will explore how to support...
Sustainable food systems and indigenous knowledge: A person in a white shirt picks chillies from a green plant, with the photo zoomed in on their hands.
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Indigenous knowledge key to building healthier and more sustainable food systems
New research shows that Indigenous knowledge can strengthen sustainable food systems, improve food systems literacy, and help address climate change,...
Cable network at a data centre in Seattle, United States
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Tyndall Centre experts give evidence to MPs on the environmental impact of AI and data centres
Researchers are advising Parliament on the growing energy and environmental impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) and data centres, as part...
Graphic of a blurred-out personal walking past a series of wall posters, mocked up with pages from a report from the University of Manchester, "How Cities Can Decarbonise Culture: Lessons from Liverpool's year as the first UN Climate Accelerator City"
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How Cities Can Decarbonise Culture: Lessons from Liverpool’s year as the first UN Climate Accelerator City
An independent evaluation of Liverpool's year as the world's first UN Climate Change Accelerator City reveals what worked, what didn't,...
A scenic view of St Botolph's Church beside a river in Boston, England, United Kingdom
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UK rivers face rising risk of climate ‘whiplash’
Climate change could increase hydroclimatic whiplash and drive more extreme river conditions under 2 degrees C and 4 degrees C...
A tall residential apartment building in Brighton, UK, partly in shadow at the top but the top two thirds in direct sunlight - an example of the need for cooling demand in social housing design.
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UK social housing design must change to suit changing climate demands, say researchers
Future climate change is expected to drive a major increase in cooling demand in UK social housing, highlighting the need...
Smoke on the horizon, from a wildfire in a boreal forest in Alberta, Canada.
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Record damages from wildfires in 2025, despite global area burned among lowest
An international review of the 2025 fire season highlights the severe societal and economic losses caused by extreme wildfires, even...