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Amazonia's Fire Crises: Study shows emergency fire bans are insufficient and urges strategic action ahead of the next burning season

New study on Amazonia's fire crises urges action ahead of the next burning season

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Enforce net zero with global ‘ground rules,’ say Oxford academics

Enforce net zero with global ‘ground rules,’ say Oxford academics

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A row of three wooden blocks on a wooden table. The cubes show icons relating to CO2, US dollars and carbon offsetting solutions. A hand reaches down to pick up a cube showing an icon of a hand holding a growing seedling.

Oxford researchers launch updated carbon offsetting principles

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Investors are “flying blind” to risk of climate lawsuit

Investors are 'flying blind' to risk of climate lawsuits

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Nico Rosberg meets Oxford students sponsored by Rosberg Philanthropies to research climate change solutions

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Replanting logged forests with diverse seedlings accelerates restoration, says Oxford study

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When it gets too hot to work, people lose income, which means households may struggle to afford to buy food. This is experienced more in countries with vulnerable and informal work patterns – especially agriculture

Heat can cause rapid food insecurity in days, says Oxford research

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An overhead image of Europe during a heatwave, with countries coloured yellow, orange and red. Image credit: Shutterstock.

Extremely hot days are warming twice as fast as average summer days in North-West Europe

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‘Rivers in the sky’ shape African climate - research

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Oxford climate research excellence recognised by renewed Met Office partnership

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