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Latest press releases from the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
18.09.18
Surviving plants and insects are tougher than we think
Insect pollinators that have survived the impacts of agricultural intensification may have a greater ability to resist future environmental changes...
12.09.18
New reports will enable UK to make the most of its natural assets
New reports will enable governments and businesses to take an evidence-based approach to valuing the UK’s natural assets and support a Natural Capital approach. Reports produced by Valuing Nature Programme, which is co-ordinated by the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
06.08.18
New research could help farmers mitigate impact of ozone pollution on crop yields
Study led by the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology quantifies the negative impact of ozone pollution on crop yields and identifies practical solutions that could make crops more resilient.
09.07.18
Study reveals what natural greenhouse emissions from wetlands and permafrosts mean for Paris Agreement targets
Global fossil fuel emissions would have to be reduced by as much as 20% more than previous estimates to achieve the Paris Agreement targets, because...
05.07.18
New monitoring scheme looks at why UK’s honeypot has shrunk
An innovative monitoring scheme could provide a better understanding of the factors that impact on the size and health of honeybee populations, and...
04.07.18
Call for united global effort to tackle nitrogen pollution
Governments, industries and farmers across the world must join together to tackle the 'major unsolved challenge' of nitrogen pollution, experts told...
04.07.18
Press Release Archive - 2018
The Centre for Ecology & Hydrology's Press Office often issues Press Releases to journalists from a wide range of media outlets, announcing...
06.12.17
Warmer water signals change for Scotland’s shags
Press release 2017/9 – issued by the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, UK Issued on 17 November 2017 Warmer water signals change for Scotland's...
17.11.17
Plant respiration could become a bigger feedback on climate than expected
Press release 2017/10 – issued by the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, UK Embargoed until 10:00 GMT Friday November 17 2017 Plant respiration...
29.09.17
New report reviews role of trees in flood alleviation
Press release 2017/8 – issued by the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, UK Issued on 29 September 2017 New report reviews role of trees in flood...