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🌲Today we launch our new campaign – #ClimateAction🌲 UK universities are taking climate action by researching solutions, inspiring communities, and equipping students with climate literacy. Learn more 👉 madeatuni.org.uk

Unparalleled temperatures. Uncontrollable wildfires. Unstoppable floods. Join us LIVE on LinkedIn to discuss extreme weather around the world in 2022, and what it means for our climate and our future. Tune in and take part this Wednesday 7 September at 10am.

"Only with understanding the scale of the challenge will we galvanize the level of action that’s required" Actor Lily Cole on why universities hold the key to #ClimateChange @MadeAtUni #ClimateAction Read the interview on @BloombergUK here 👉 loom.ly/9SXvixg

Universities are leading the response to climate change Read our report describing how the sector can move forwards from COP26 👉 loom.ly/SksZGBE @MadeAtUni ➡️ loom.ly/ZhQktcI #ClimateAction

Ten stealth microplastics to avoid if you want to save the oceans #WorldOceansDay 💙

🌊 Oceans cover 71% of our planet’s surface and we rely on them to support human life, but they are under threat. This #WorldOceansDay check out @UniofBathIPR's public event series Our Oceans: A Deep Dive, featuring speakers from @oceanfdn and @mcsuk. bath.ac.uk/campaigns/our-…

Northumbria is undertaking world-leading research on all aspects of climate change. Academics are helping establish a new Heritage Boat Building Training Centre in Kenya to transform single use plastics into traditional sailing vessels. orlo.uk/kWuhF #WorldOceansDay

Today is #WorldOceansDay! An annual day to shed light on how we can work together to ensure the ocean’s health 🌊 Here at Surrey we are committed to sustainability & making the Earth a better place for future generations through our research. More here: surrey.ac.uk/sustainability…

Happy #WorldOceansDay 🌊 Bristol Scientists have helped to discover that a Dolphin's whistle can perform an important bonding function 🐬 Dolphins can use vocal exchanges to maintain social relationships with their weaker allies. Read more 👉 fal.cn/3phzF

It's #WorldOceansDay 🐳 Some fun facts about coral reefs: 🪸 They protect wildlife ⛈️Strengthen the seabed during storms 🌳Grow rings just like trees! ⏲️First formed on Earth 240 million years ago Our @MadiEast is visiting @anuearthscience, studying how corals grow.

"After all this time, I am still constantly blown away by the marine environment." On #WorldOceansDay we delve into the person behind the research – Professor Mel Austen. #PlymouthPioneers #SystemsThinking

Estimates suggest that by 2050 there will be more plastic in the oceans than fish 🐟 But @UCLBiochemEng1 is leading on the development of ways of designing biology to break down waste plastic. Find out more ➡️ buff.ly/33LKAqh #WorldOceansDay

We are committed to being carbon neutral by 2030, but aspire to get there sooner! Here's our path to net zero 👇 #WorldEnvironmentDay #ClimateAction @MadeAtUni

Excited to be back @hayfestival today to host our annual #UWTSD Inspire & @asleuki lecture on literature & #sustainability. We’ll also be sharing a special publication of previous lectures as part of our #bicentenary celebrations! #HayFestival2022 📚 bit.ly/3M0QG9Y

Discover how Professor Richard Chandler (@stats_UCL) developed a state-of-the-art software package for generating synthetic weather sequences: ucl.ac.uk/impact/case-st… #REFResults #UCLResearch #ClimateChange #ClimateAction #GlobalWarming #weather

Tackling climate change requires bold, innovative thinking 🎯 Great to see the work that artists and researchers at UEL are doing to shift perceptions 👏 #ClimateAction @MadeAtUni @ACEatUEL

Can we use art to tackle #ClimateChange? Artist and reader at our school, Michael Pinsky, created the Pollution Pods to explore if art could change people's perception of, and action around, climate change. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3w8YdxA #MadeAtUni #ClimateAction🌲

On #EarthDay we shared @UniKentSustain's 6-month review of our Sustainability Strategy for Climate🌍 From diverting 6.23 tonnes of food waste from our general waste, to diverting 21.5 tonnes of furniture from landfill, find out more 👇 #MadeAtUni bit.ly/3LSnPWh

As part of our commitment to social and environmental justice, we are committed to #NetZero carbon dioxide emissions by 2030. Our #ClimateAction Plan outlines the action to be taken in response to the climate crisis 👉 bit.ly/3vXYZgZ #MadeAtUni