Scotland to host new climate change research "super institute"

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Scottish government promises £25m to James Hutton Institute, research to focus on agricultural and environmental sciences

Two Scottish research centres have joined forces to create a new "super institute", backed by £25m of public funding to help them study global issues such as climate change and threats to food and water...

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