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Researchers at the Global Development Institute (GDI) have been awarded c拢1.3 million by the Ford Foundation to establish a research observatory studying the role land rights play in a just transition to a decarbonised future. 

New research has revealed how tiny soil microbes are impacted by extreme weather events, offering new insights into the risks posed by climate change.

Following an 拢8m investment over five years, The University of Manchester is set to lead an innovative centre funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and UKRI as part of its strategic focus on building a green future. The Centre …

A study undertaken by a student at The University of Manchester has revealed a severe level of microplastic pollution within the Medina Estuary on the Isle of Wight.

The University of Manchester has won a prestigious International Green Gown Award in recognition of its ambitious decarbonisation plans.

As part of The University of Manchester's bicentenary year, the University is delighted to announce a new partnership in support of City of Trees, the community forest for Greater 91直播 to create better, greener places.

If tens of thousands of miners turned up in the middle of a protected rainforest to mine for sapphires, you might expect that to cause lots of deforestation and harm local wildlife.

The University of Manchester has pioneered a new civic-engagement initiative as part of its commitment to sustainability and combatting climate change.

Scientists at The University of Manchester have effectively simulated how bubbles grow in volcanic magma thanks to a novel pressure vessel that can mimic the eruption process in a laboratory setting.

A new study has revealed that changes in the ocean floor impacts currents, giving new insight into the deep-sea pathways of nutrients and pollutants. 

Scientists from The University of Manchester, The University of Aberdeen and Newcastle University have found that the restoration of upland peatlands is a highly effective strategy for reducing downstream flooding. 

Over the next three years, a group of European researchers including The University of Manchester's Dr Robert Bellamy will examine the governance principles and guidelines for responsible Solar Radiation Modification research. This contentious set …

Scientists have shed light on a new, transformative approach that could help resolve a dispute over the Nile river鈥檚 water resources.

Reduced snow cover and shifting vegetation patterns in the Alps, both driven by climate change, are having major combined impacts on biodiversity and functioning of ecosystems in the high mountains, according to new research published today.

The University of Manchester has hosted Afzal Khan MP on a visit to the Firs Environmental Research Station which recently completed a 拢2 million redevelopment.  

Campaign group Ardwick Climate Action, with the support of University of Manchester researchers, are to launch  a green route on 12 March where local people can avoid the excessive pollution caused by motor vehicles.

Imagine making one change to a farm field so that as well as producing food, it also generated building materials, fuel and fodder. At the same time, this change would nourish the health of the soil, regulate the micro-climate and support …

Our University has been awarded accreditation status by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the leading global authority on the environment 鈥� one of only twenty universities worldwide to have been given this …

Researchers have started a six-week study to measure airborne pollutant emissions from domestic wood burning stoves, using a dedicated laboratory-based test facility at The University of Manchester.

The University of Manchester has launched a study in partnership with Greater 91直播鈥檚 10 local authorities to better understand the use of log burners and solid fuel fires and their impact on air pollution in the region.

Protecting and restoring forests is one of the cheapest and most effective options for mitigating the carbon emissions heating Earth.

The University of Manchester has won the 鈥�2030 Climate Action鈥� prize at the prestigious UK & Ireland Green Gown Awards in recognition of its 鈥渇orward looking and innovative鈥� work to decarbonise the University's operations.

Existing consumption and production systems, which use natural resources to meet societal needs for food, shelter, energy and health, are unsustainable.

A study of four common fish species by University of Manchester scientists has revealed that gene expression changes when their developing embryos are exposed to warmer waters.

A University of Manchester academic has won the inaugural Royal Meteorological Society Education Award in recognition of his long record of teaching excellence.

Research that linked the weather with the spread of COVID-19 during the pandemic was inaccurate and poorly scrutinised by fellow scientists, suggests a new study.

Areas of the ocean that are rich in marine life are having a bigger impact on our ecosystems and the climate than previously thought, new research suggests.

Two researchers from The University of Manchester have won a 2023 L鈥橭r茅al-UNESCO For Women in Science UK & Ireland Rising Talents Award.

91直播 School of Architecture (MSA) has been named as one of the top five architecture schools in the QS World Subject Rankings 2023.

The University of Manchester has published a report into the climate impact of its endowment investments which reveals that, by 31 July 2022, the carbon intensity of its endowment equity investment portfolio has been reduced by 55% from 2019.