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Landmark study definitively shows that conservation actions are effective at halting and reversing biodiversity loss

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A beach covered in discarded plastic bottles.

Oxford researchers comment on the plastic waste crisis for Earth Day 2024

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Plastics
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Sensitive interventions to catalyse China’s net-zero transition in energy and transport

Sensitive interventions to catalyse China’s net-zero transition in energy and transport

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Climate change
Global health
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Study finds that bees need food up to a month earlier than provided by recommended pollinator plants

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Environment
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
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Science
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Major new project will harness AI to transform how zero-emission buildings are designed

Climate change
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
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A pile of various discarded plastic items including chairs, bottles, buckets and barrels.

Oxford scientists launch ambitious roadmap for a circular carbon plastics economy

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Plastics
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Urgent call for UK Government to develop a heat resilience strategy

Climate change
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Sustainability
In the foreground, rubbish lies scattered around heaps of dirt. In the background, a city scape is visible, with industrial towers belching fumes into the sky.

Expert comment: Urbanisation’s role in the climate crisis is being overlooked

Climate change
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Social Sciences
Sustainability
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Fixing the broken food system would unlock trillions of dollars in benefits, study finds

Environment
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Sustainability
A spread of plant-based foods including flat breads, tomatoes, spring onions, oranges, carrots, blueberries, and garlic. In the foreground, two hands hold a bowl of lentil curry with tofu.

Expert Comment: Why Veganuary: The environmental benefits of a low and no meat diet

Environment
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