Sustainability News News stories Our sustainability research is helping to tackle some of the pressing environmental and social challenges facing the planet. 5 December 2023 University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ ranked 24th in the world for sustainability in QS rankings º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ has been ranked 24th globally out of more than 1,400 institutions in the 2024 QS World University Rankings: Sustainability, as well as 7th in the UK and 12th in Europe. Search Rates of hatching failure in birds almost twice as high as previously estimated Hatching failure rates in birds are almost twice as high as experts previously estimated, according to the largest ever study of its kind. 3 February 2023 Sustainable development key to stop extinction of carnivores Rapid economic growth has pushed rare species of big carnivores to the brink of extinction, according to experts. 25 January 2023 Genetically modified rice could be key to tackling food shortages caused by climate change Genetically engineering rice to have better salt tolerance could allow it to be grown in places it would otherwise fail, new research from the University of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ has found. 16 January 2023 Chemical pollution in Yorkshire rivers to be studied in new project º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ scientists are to investigate the impact of chemical pollution in Yorkshire’s rivers as part of a £1.6m study. 30 December 2022 Greenest city centres in Great Britain revealed A new study has revealed the greenest city centres in Great Britain. 23 December 2022 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Current page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 … Next page Next › Last page Last »