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Industry is a leading climate polluter: Our road map shows what’s needed to cut industrial emissions in fast-growing countries.
Experts say gig economy workers are less protected as more companies create benefits packages for self-employed workers.
Spoof advertising, rooted in environmental concerns, use humour and poetry to grab attention.
Subvertising campaigns are often funny, but they also aim to make a wider point about the unsustainable excesses of consumerism. Listen to The Conversation Weekly.
The event shocked the world. But it also sparked the minds of filmmakers, authors, artists and conspiracy theorists.
The meadow spittlebug can transmit a deadly bacterium – many plants in Britain could be at risk.
A legal expert explains the complicated process of prosecuting speech hate crimes.
The numbers on how many asylum seekers the UK accepts.
The Bloomsbury group’s distaste for formality helped to set the foundations for how we dress today.
Rublev, active around 1400 in and near Moscow, was a monk and painter of icons, frescoes and (possibly) manuscripts in the tradition of the Orthodox Church
Clashes at a huge coal mine were the latest episode in a long struggle.
Rishi Sunak has delayed some of the UK’s key net zero targets – a look back at history may explain why.
Despite the meteoric rise of wind and solar, fossil energy sources have met most new demand in fast-growing economies.
Korean president, Yoon Suk-yeol, is branding indulging in a display of ‘red-baiting’ to cast his opponents as communists.
Our sense that Letby’s appearance or lifestyle makes her an outlier is based on our own preconceptions – and misconceptions.
But pesticides and climate change are threatening moths’ future.
Native common wildflowers provide large amounts of pollen and nectar for insects – but many are undervalued by the public.
Los sociolingüistas sugieren que en el próximo siglo desaparecerá el 90% de las lenguas del mundo, debido en gran parte a que las lenguas coloniales dominan las economías, la educación y la gobernanza. A pesar de que los bilingües tienen dos puntos porcentuales más de probabilidades de estar empleados.
Past prime ministers could afford to talk big on climate change – but now the impact of the environmental crisis is manifestly real, Sunak can’t afford to appease those who oppose green policies.
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Professor of Ecology, University of Sussex
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Lecturer in International Relations, University of Sussex
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Professor of Energy Policy, University of Sussex
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Research Associate in the Department of Evolution, Behaviour and Environment, University of Sussex
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Senior Lecturer In Media and Communication, University of Sussex
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Senior Lecturer in Art History, University of Sussex
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Co-Director of the ESRC Centre on Digital Futures at Work, University of Sussex
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Professor in International Relations, University of Sussex
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Lecturer in Energy and Sustainability, University of Sussex
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Visiting Fellow, Science Policy, University of Sussex
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Professor of Criminal Law and Criminology, University of Sussex
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Professor of Geography, University of Sussex
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Professor of American History, University of Sussex
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Emeritus Professor of Russian, University of Sussex
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ESRC Research Fellow, Digital Futures at Work Research Centre, University of Sussex
