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Imperial and Rio Tinto launch $150m partnership to support the energy transition
Imperial College London – the global top ten university – and Rio Tinto have today launched the $150 million Rio Tinto Centre for ... Read more
UK poised to lead G7 on clean electricity production
Ambitious clean energy policies mean the UK can make stronger carbon reduction commitments when international targets are revised in 2025. Read more
Imperial launches climate course for students and staff
A new six-part online course equips Imperial students and staff with the tools and understanding to act on climate change. Read more
COP29’s $300bn climate pledge a ‘disappointingly small step in right direction’
Rich countries will ramp up their contributions to help poor countries deal with climate change to $300 billion by 2035, COP29 agreed ... Read more
Imperial leads £5m collaboration to scale UK climate startups
Funding from Research England Development Fund will enable Imperial and partners to support climate science startups to commercial ... Read more
Imperial and Bruntwood SciTech join forces for White City innovation centre
Imperial is achieving a major step-up in life sciences capacity at its White City Deep Tech Campus through a new joint venture with ... Read more
Paper sends a signal in PulpaTronics’ alternative to metal-and-silicon RFID tags
An Imperial startup has raised £430,000 to begin testing its low-cost, recyclable radio-frequency ID tags with retailers. Read more
Forests and oceans shouldn’t count toward emission reductions, study warns
The world will keep heating after net zero is achieved if countries include natural carbon sinks in their emission targets, a new ... Read more
Imperial experts call for action on finance, health and loss and damage at COP29
As COP29 kicks-off in Baku, Imperial experts implore nations to act on finance, loss and damage, health and adaptation in their ... Read more
Researchers launch second attempt to drill deep for Antarctic climate clues
Researchers are departing on a 1128 km journey over ice to the edge of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, in search of critical geological ... Read more
The Earthshot Prize launches new climate innovation network with Imperial
The global network of accelerators for early-stage climate entrepreneurs aims to speed 10,000 eco-innovations to scale this decade. Read more
Transforming Wind Energy Infrastructure with Digital Twinning
A £1.95m EPSRC Fellowship aims to enhance offshore wind structure design using geometric digital twins and computational structural ... Read more
Caroline Lucas warns of twin attacks on climate and democracy
The rise of populism and the acceleration of the nature and climate emergencies are becoming increasingly interlinked, Caroline Lucas ... Read more
Imperial seeking sustainability startups to nominate for Earthshot Prize 2025
An Imperial panel is inviting suggestions for innovative environmental sustainability startups to nominate for the £1 million prize. Read more
Tech to turn waste textiles into construction products wins top Demo Day prize
Fab Materials wins top pitch at The Greenhouse Demo Day, voted for by investors, cleantech leaders and Imperial’s climate innovation ... Read more
