University of Exeter

Amazon risks becoming a savannah as deforestation impact grows, study war

Legislation

Amazon risks becoming a savannah as deforestation impact grows, study war

New report comes as Greenpeace reveals continued lobbying by soya suppliers against EU's landmark rainforest protection law

clock 07 March 2022 • 4 min read
'They are not inevitable': How can businesses trigger clean tech tipping points in the 2020s?

Climate change

'They are not inevitable': How can businesses trigger clean tech tipping points in the 2020s?

A new report warns time is running out to 'keep 1.5C alive' and rapid changes are needed across the economy to accelerate decarbonisation efforts – here are five key lessons for businesses striving to engineer tipping points for green goods and services...

clock 09 February 2022 • 13 min read
ACCESS: Social scientists team up to help drive net zero behaviour change

R&D

ACCESS: Social scientists team up to help drive net zero behaviour change

Advancing Capacity for Climate and Environment Social Science programme is to run for five years, pooling net zero expertise from researchers, charities, governments, and companies

clock 01 February 2022 • 3 min read