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

Environment
Policy
Research
Social Sciences
Sustainability
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Expert Comment: Why Veganuary: The environmental benefits of a low and no meat diet

Environment
Expert opinion
Sustainability
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Study finds that vast amounts of waste are caused by single-use e-cigarette batteries

Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
Sustainability
NetZeroAICT Consortium at Kick off meeting in Barcelona

Oxford scientist to lead international transdisciplinary consortium towards delivering NetZero Healthcare

Funding
Medical Sciences
Research
Sustainability
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University of Oxford and SCG Chemicals launch £1m SCGC-FIRST fund to accelerate sustainable technology development and help decarbonise the chemicals industry

Funding
Innovation
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
Sustainability
An area of tropical forest has been cleared of trees. The ground is burnt and covered in fallen tree logs.

New research finds that nature-based solutions are essential for Brazil to meet its 2050 net zero pledge

Biology
Climate change
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Policy
Research
Science
Sustainability
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New training centre will bridge the gap between environmental science and AI to address global environmental challenges

Artificial Intelligence
Environment
Funding
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
Social Sciences
Sustainability
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Nico Rosberg meets Oxford students sponsored by Rosberg Philanthropies to research climate change solutions

Climate
Climate change
Education
Environment
Funding
Plastics
Research
Science
Sustainability
University
Hot London

UK in top 10 ‘dangerously unprepared’ for heat, if global 1.5ºC target is missed: Oxford report

Climate change
Environment
Research
Social Sciences
Sustainability

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