Environment News

Is the Earth a cosmic feather-duster?

Published
Friday 18th May, 2012
Categories
Environment
Science

Scientists at the University of Leeds are looking to discover how dust particles in the solar system interact with the Earth's atmosphere.

Scientists turn the spotlight on Leeds' bees

Published
Thursday 12th April, 2012
Categories
Science
Environment

A three year £1.3 million research project will examine how bees, hoverflies and other pollinating insects are affected by city life.

How to plaster the world, cheaply

Published
Friday 6th April, 2012
Categories
Environment

Scientists have discovered the initial stages by which gypsum crystals form.

Making a mess can improve your gardening

Published
Thursday 5th April, 2012
Categories
Arts & Culture
Environment

A University garden at this year's Chelsea Flower Show highlights how messy gardens can boost pollination, manage water and increase carbon capture.