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Climate change could double plant-harming fungi in Antarctica by end of century

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New research warns of growing threat to fragile Antarctic plant ecosystems – but cutting emissions could prevent the worst outcomes. The post Climate change could double plant-harming fungi in Antarctica by end of century appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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CEENRG Thursday seminars: ‘Climate politics in the shadow of war’

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Speaker: Professor Jan Selby (Professor of International Politics and Climate Change, University of Leeds) The Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy, and Natural Resource Governance (C-EENRG) is hosting a seminar series throughout the 2025-26 academic year. How does war matter for climate change and global climate…

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Response of ice sheets, sea-ice and sea level in climate stabilisation and reversibility simulations using a state-of-the-art Earth System Model

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We have conducted an ensemble of idealised climate overshoot simulations in a state-of-the-art Earth System Model in which global mean temperature is increased at a constant rate to global warming […] The post Response of ice sheets, sea-ice and sea level in climate stabilisation and reversibility simulations using a state-of-the-art Earth System Model appeared first…

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New solar farm could be built next to A10 in Stretham

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Four other energy-related sites have been approved in the surrounding area

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Developmental and transcriptomic responses of Hawaiian bobtail squid early stages to ocean warming and acidification

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Cephalopods play a central ecological role across all oceans and depths. However, under the current climate crisis, their physiology and behaviour are impacted, and we are beginning to comprehend the […] The post Developmental and transcriptomic responses of Hawaiian bobtail squid early stages to ocean warming and acidification appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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‘Disgusting’ woodland next to recycling centre that’s become a fly-tipping hotspot

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A man who regularly walks his dog in the woodland has said it is ‘disgusting’

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Calls grow to bring processing of our recycling back to Cambridgeshire

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Campaigners are angry at the ongoing practice of transporting blue‑bin recycling more than 400 miles to processing facilities in Northern Ireland.

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New play Albatross asks ‘What does a generation owe the next?’

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The piece, which looks at climate change, was written by award-winning playwright Martha Loader.

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Giant iceberg behaviour impacts regional biogeochemical cycling in the Southern Ocean

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Giant Antarctic iceberg calving is projected to increase with climate change, affecting ocean circulation, nutrient supply, and carbon cycling. These icebergs can stimulate primary production and influence Southern Ocean carbon […] The post Giant iceberg behaviour impacts regional biogeochemical cycling in the Southern Ocean appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Lunchtime Lecture: ‘The Global Housing Crisis and International Law: A Critical Assessment’ – Prof Balakrishnan Rajagopal, MIT

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Register here if attending online In this talk, I’ll focus on multiple dimension of the global housing crisis – affordability, homelessness, loss of homes due to climate crisis, mass destruction of homes or domicide during conflict, migration and the idea of a home, the contestation over land, and the persistence of forced evictions, discrimination and…

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