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A business person’s hands rest on a desk with a tablet or iPad device and sheets of paper with graphs and charts. Overlaid are icons representing metrics of sustainability, such as carbon emissions, water and recycling.

Climate reporting standards are insufficient and must be expanded, study finds

Climate change
Environment
Policy
Social Sciences
Earth from space

80 percent of people globally want stronger climate action by governments according to new survey

Climate change
Global health
Policy
Research
Social Sciences
A satellite image-style map over Africa and Australia with simulated cloud patterns.

First use of weather forecasts to show human impact on extreme weather is ‘transformational’, Oxford scientists say

Climate
Climate change
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Policy
Research
Science
Adopting net zero technologies will save UK economy billions, finds Smith School analysis

Adopting net zero technologies will save UK economy billions, finds Smith School analysis

Climate
Climate change
Economics
Environment
Policy
Five policy interventions to deliver UK net zero

Five policy interventions to deliver UK net zero

Climate
Climate change
Environment
Expert opinion
Policy
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World leaders still need to wake up to AI risks, say leading experts ahead of AI Safety Summit

Artificial Intelligence
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Policy
Research
Science
Image shows pupils enjoying a session of basketball with the Oxford Blues team

More local school children join sport and education sessions at Oxford as expanded community programme returns

Community
Education
Policy
Sport
Students
University
A beach covered in discarded plastic bottles.

Oxford researchers comment on the plastic waste crisis for Earth Day 2024

Environment
Expert opinion
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Plastics
Policy
Social Sciences
Sustainability
The Oxford skyline. Image credit: University of Oxford Images / John Cairns Photography

Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre moves to Oxford University after receiving continuation funding

Funding
Humanities
Policy
Society
Amazonia's Fire Crises: Study shows emergency fire bans are insufficient and urges strategic action ahead of the next burning season

New study on Amazonia's fire crises urges action ahead of the next burning season

Climate
Climate change
Conservation
Environment
Policy
True Planet

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