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New simulation of life on Earth reveals hidden diversity of undiscovered species
Scientists hope a new method will pave the way to provide insights into the impact of climate change and habitat loss on biodiversity. Read more
Indian car manufacturers need to prepare for a rise in electric vehicles
Widespread adoption of electric vehicles poses a financial risk to India’s leading automotive firms unless they can adapt to the change. Read more
Climate change could lead to respiratory problems
A new study has identified the way in which human airways are affected by very dry atmospheres, which are set to increase due to ... Read more
McCartney and Imperial start-up put sustainable fashion on Paris catwalk
Luxury fashion brand Stella McCartney has teamed up with Imperial-backed start-up Sequinova to bring plant-based sequins to market. Read more
McCartney and Imperial start-up put sustainable fashion on Paris catwalk
Luxury fashion brand Stella McCartney has teamed up with Imperial-backed start-up Sequinova to bring plant-based sequins to market. Read more
McCartney and Imperial start-up to put sustainable fashion on Paris catwalk
Luxury fashion brand Stella McCartney has teamed up with Imperial-backed start-up Sequinova to bring plant-based sequins to market. Read more
Climate and environment at Imperial boosted by Grantham Institute funding
The Grantham Foundation has extended its support for the Grantham Institute until 2034. Read more
Female innovators paving the way for a sustainable future
Imperial is an innovation hub for climate-smart solutions, with many amazing female founders and innovators coming through ... Read more
Classroom air quality under the microscope in new nationwide research project
New CHILI Hub, backed by a round of £42 million in funding, to explore how indoor school environments impact children’s health and learning. Read more
Mayor launches London Growth Plan at Imperial
Imperial hosted the launch of a new plan to turbocharge economic growth in London. Read more
Imperial hosts panel on the role of batteries in delivering clean power
Imperial Policy Forum hosted a panel on battery tech’s role in the UK’s clean power mission, uniting experts from government, ... Read more
LA wildfires more likely because of climate change, says attribution study
Human-caused climate change made the ferocious wildfires in Los Angeles more likely, according to new research. Read more
Smouldering materials cause toxic fumes as LA wildfires damp down
An Imperial wildfires expert is also warning that following the fires, toxic fumes are now a concern in Los Angeles. Read more
Sustainability champions recognised at Green Impact celebration
Imperial hosted an awards ceremony at 170 Queen’s Gate to celebrate the achievements of its inaugural Green Impact teams. Read more
Lixea plans commercial-scale demo plant and builds towards a greener world
Sustainable chemistry spinout Lixea is preparing to build a 25,000 tonne/year biomass processing plant producing commercial volumes of ... Read more