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Cardiff University congratulates Severn Estuary Partnership on heritage funding success

1 April 2025

The Severn Estuary Partnership has been a longstanding partner of the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Dr James Panton smiles as he is seated on a rocky mountain

Dr. James Panton and team reveal new insights into Earth's deep interior

19 March 2025

Dr James Panton’s research identifies new regions of oceanic crust.

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Global cities most vulnerable to extreme climate shifts revealed in new report

12 March 2025

Research uncovers change in climate hazards over last 42 years for over 100 cities globally ranked by population size

Dr Joel Gill awarded The Geological Society’s Coke Medal for 2025

6 March 2025

The Geological Society’s Coke Medal recognises significant contributions and service to geoscience.

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Earth’s natural climate changes may be predictable, study finds

27 February 2025

Researchers match small changes in Earth’s orbit around Sun with shifts in planet’s climate

A photograph of a helmeted delivery driver dropping food to a woman’s apartment door.

Too hot to go outside: female, high-income, and older groups, most likely to ‘order in’ during heatwaves

2 January 2025

Study reveals heat exposure transfers to urban food delivery workers during extreme weather events

Scientists are photographed taking samples from the core on board a drill ship.

Past climate change shifts ocean currents and winds, altering heat and carbon exchange in the Southern Ocean, study finds

1 January 2025

Analysis of global climate patterns from past 1.5 million years reveal links between ocean circulation and climate changes

Professor Caroline Lear appointed to Natural Environment Research Council Science Committee

5 December 2024

Our warmest congratulations to Professor Caroline Lear, Dean of Research and Innovation for the College of Physical Science and Engineering, on her successful appointment to the Natural Environment Research Council’s (NERC) Science Committee.

An artist’s impression of mixoplankton beneath the water’s surface.

Manifesto outlines plankton’s role in tackling triple planetary crisis

24 September 2024

Cardiff University expert among 30 international expert contributors to landmark document

Aerial photograph of the River Wye surrounded by farmland.

Focus on phosphate not a “silver-bullet” for River Wye’s water quality problems, report finds

5 September 2024

Study calls for holistic approach to stop river’s decline