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Comment: Who cares for the British countryside? - new book

Writing for The Conversation, Professor Christopher Rodgers reviews a new book by campaigner Guy Shrubsole, who argues for a radical reappraisal of property and land ownership rights.

Comment: Coral adaptation

Writing for the Conversation, Drs Liam Lachs, Adriana Humanes, James Guest and Prof Peter Mumby discuss that corals can adapt to warming oceans, but not fast enough

Coral adaptation unlikely to keep pace with global warming

Coral adaptation to ocean warming and marine heatwaves will likely be overwhelmed without rapid reductions of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to an international team of scientists.

New funding announced for land use and net zero research

Newcastle University experts will help deliver a new project to support agricultural practices, land use change and soil health.

New funding to support the UK's net zero target

Newcastle University experts will co-lead a new project to bring about fresh thinking on land use change.

Newcastle climate expert appointed to the Adaptation Committee

Defra and the Devolved Governments have appointed Professor Hayley Fowler, Professor Chris Evans and Dr Marina Romanello to the Adaptation Committee of the Climate Change Committee.