In the first-ever worldwide assessment of the impacts of global overheating on these rare ecosystems, scientists used maps of tree cover, forest condition, and climate data to assess how many of the ...

As the Sustainability Research Institute turns 20, members reflect on its identity, achievements and how it will evolve.

Humans may have already caused 1.5 °C of global warming when measured from a time genuinely before the industrial revolution ...

A new report highlights difficulties transnational families face, with young people taking on support roles. It gives policy ...

Professor Steve Carver wrote a chapter of the book, which debunks misconceptions about rewilding from a range of perspectives ...

Dr Tanefa Apekey (University of Sheffield) and Dr Sally Moore (School of Food Science and Nutrition) organised a free ...

A team of women including Professor Michelle Morris have taken on a cycling challenge across Kenya to support female farmers.

Living sustainably is essential to protect current and future life on our planet. Policy that addresses sustainable living will have a transformative impact on everyday life for ordinary people, ...

What is the most pressing health impact of climate change in the UK? “The evidence tells us temperature records are being regularly broken, floods are reaching homes they haven’t reached before, and ...

Meet the researchers and students from Leeds who will attend this year's United Nations climate negotiations, COP29. In November all eyes will turn to Baku, Azerbaijan, hosts of COP29. People from ...

We have strong collaborative links with industry, and work with organisations of all sizes, around the world. Our research is underpinned by extensive industrial collaborations and excellent ...

Once you’ve applied for your Masters course, you will need to complete the scholarships application form. for applicants domiciled in mainland China, the deadline is Friday 28 February 5pm UK time.