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A old person of colour sat in a light brown wicker chair inside a building, looking out of a closed window.

September 6, 2024

New report provides key insights for breathing cleaner air at home

A team of UK scientists have published a report on ways to create cleaner air in our homes.

#Air Pollution #Air Pollution in Urban Areas

A scientist works on the JASMIN super computer.

September 3, 2024

Workshops to shape the future of sustainable research computing

Join us in shaping the future of sustainable research computing by participating in one of our community workshops.

#Environmental Sustainability #Work With Us

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September 2, 2024

What is the impact of climate and air quality policies on ozone pollution in Beijing?

Research reveals the complex effects of climate and air quality policies on ozone pollution in Beijing.

#Air Pollution #Air Pollution in Urban Areas #Climate Projections

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August 30, 2024

Did global warming and weather variations drive the record heat in 2023?

Natural variations in the oceans in combination with rapid global warming due to greenhouse gas emissions were behind Earth’s record heat in 2023.

#Air Pollution #Climate and High-impact Weather #Climate Projections

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August 29, 2024

Job Opportunity: Research Fellow

We are seeking to appoint two Research Fellows to join our team at the University of St Andrews.

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August 28, 2024

Weather forecast tools tell us how humans are aggravating heatwaves and storms

Climate researchers have demonstrated how state-of-the-art weather forecasts can be used to show how greenhouse gas emissions affect extreme weather.

#Climate and High-impact Weather #Climate Projections

Orange, red, yellow and blue vertical stripes that show air pollution data for London.

August 23, 2024

New online tool tracks progress and challenges in curbing air pollution

Scientists have created an online tool for anyone to plot air pollution in cities anywhere in the world.

#Air Pollution #Air Pollution Climate and Weather #Air Pollution in Urban Areas

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August 22, 2024

In conversation with Dr Buwen Dong: Excess warming in Europe

We spoke to Dr Buwen Dong about his research that explains the excess warming in Europe during summer and winter.

#Climate and High-impact Weather #Climate Projections

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August 15, 2024

FAAM Airborne Laboratory to use sustainable fuel for home-based flying

FAAM Airborne Laboratory’s research aircraft now has a reliable store of sustainable aviation fuel at its home base.

#Environmental Sustainability #FAAM Airborne Laboratory

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August 15, 2024

How AI will set a new standard for flood and drought forecasts across East Africa

Researchers are joining forces to revolutionise early warnings of extreme weather in East Africa, by pioneering artificial intelligence in their forecasts.

#Climate and High-impact Weather

A male scientist looks at computer screens with scientific information on them. They are sat in a laboratory.

August 15, 2024

Job Opportunity: Research Software Engineer

We are seeking to appoint a Research Software Engineer to join our team at the University of Reading.

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August 14, 2024

Job Opportunity: Senior Research Software Engineer

We are seeking to appoint a Senior Research Software Engineer to join our team at the University of Reading.