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‘Groundbreakers’ Awards presented to young Bristol climate and social justice heroes
4 July 2022
Awards have been given to local young people for their ideas to help the city reach the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
- ‘Groundbreakers’ Awards presented to young Bristol climate and social justice heroes 4 July 2022 Awards have been given to local young people for their ideas to help the city reach the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
- Research reveals northernmost glaciers on the globe are melting at record speed 21 June 2022 Greenland's many small glaciers are melting at great speed, and the melting is increasing, especially in the Arctic regions, where the temperature rise is worst.
- Call for world to unite to predict rainfall futures and tackle climate change more effectively 21 June 2022 Leading global climate scientists claim our ability to deal with climate change lies in jeopardy without drastic action to improve rainfall predictions.
- Bristol academics amongst next generation of research leaders awarded £98 million to tackle global causes 15 June 2022 Four Bristol academics and 80 other promising science and research leaders will receive £97.8 million to conquer major global issues and commercialise their innovations in the UK.
- Pioneering study shows climate played crucial role in changing location of ancient coral reefs 14 June 2022 Pre-historic coral reefs dating back up to 250 million years extended much further away from the Earth’s equator than today, new research has revealed.
- Celebrating academic success at the Cabot Institute this week 13 June 2022 This week has been a busy week for our Cabot Institute for the Environment academics who have won a plethora of awards and grants for their outstanding academic achievements. Congratulations to them all!
- Pioneering Bristol climate scientist scoops prestigious prize 9 June 2022 A University of Bristol climate scientist has won a major global award from The Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS).
- Bristol scientist wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Prize 9 June 2022 Dr Basile Curchod has been named winner of the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Marlow Award in recognition of brilliance in research and innovation.
- Bristol climbs global university rankings 8 June 2022 The University of Bristol has risen to 61st in the latest QS World University Rankings released today [8 June].
- Exotic tree plantations can disturb local wildlife 7 June 2022 Initiatives using non-native tree species can impact tropical insects in neighbouring forests, according to an international study.
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