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Two people at a produce stall in Leeds Kirkgate Markets.

The research, which highlights the value of markets to local communities, supported a new report by London Assembly.

A high up image of a forest, running between two planes of savannah.

Studying fractal patterns in ecotones – the boundaries between different types of vegetation – could show us how plants are responding to climate change.

Dotson Ice Shelf with sea in front

A glacier in Antarctica is committing “ice piracy” – stealing ice from a neighbour – in a phenomenon that has never been observed in such a short time frame, say scientists. 

A group of researchers and community members sitting around a table

Researchers in the UK and Indonesia are working together to help communities fight the health and environmental impact of peatland fires.

A far off view of a city with plumes of smoke rising into the air

Up to 250,000 deaths from poor air quality could be prevented annually in central and western Europe by 2050 if greenhouse gas emissions are drastically reduced, say researchers.