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- A carbon budget can be spent only once tooThe immense challenge countries are facing in Glasgow is the consequence of postponing climate policy for years. We cannot continue to put problems ahead of us, Oreane Edelenbosch and Detlef van Vuuren argue./en/opinie/a-carbon-budget-can-be-spent-only-once-too
- Biofuel production can be more efficient in combination with hydrogenThe production of renewable fuels can be increased by more than 40 per cent without having to cultivate a single square metre more of land, this study shows./en/news/biofuel-production-can-be-more-efficient-in-combination-with-hydrogen
- 45 million years of Antarctic temperature change: lessons for the futureReconstruction of the temperatures of the ocean when ice sheets grew and shrank./en/news/45-million-years-antarctic-temperature-change
- Michelle van Vliet appointed Professor of Water Quality and Sustainable Water SystemsFrom 15 July 2024, Michelle van Vliet will be appointed professor of Water Quality and Sustainable Water Systems at the faculty of Geosciences./en/news/michelle-van-vliet-appointed-professor-of-water-quality-and-sustainable-water-systems
- Unraveling the mysteries of the East Asian Summer Monsoon: unveiling a 21,000-year temperature recordSoil moisture content plays a key role in reshaping land surface temperatures/en/news/unraveling-the-mysteries-of-the-east-asian-summer-monsoon-unveiling-a-21000-year-temperature-record
- Addressing the Future Challenges of Global Surface Water QualityHow do climate change and societal developments impact surface water quality until the end of the century?/en/news/addressing-the-future-challenges-of-global-surface-water-quality
- The first high-resolution time-dependent groundwater model of the worldGroundwater scientists and model developers from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and Deltares joined forces to create the very first 1 km global groundwater model./en/news/the-first-high-resolution-time-dependent-groundwater-model-of-the-world
- Climate change and mercury pollution stressed plants for millions of yearsNew compelling evidence for the combined effects of global warming and widespread mercury pollution that continued to stress plants long after volcanic activity had ceased 201 million years ago./en/news/climate-change-and-mercury-pollution-stressed-plants-for-millions-of-years
- USO project to help students in the climate crisisMany students are deeply concerned about climate change and want to take action. Lecturers from various faculties will help them with this, thanks to a grant from the Utrecht Education Incentive Fund./en/achtergrond/uso-project-to-help-students-in-the-climate-crisis
- Call for abstracts: Tropical Horizons 2024Call for abstracts of papers and posters for the Tropical Horizons Conference 2024./en/news/call-for-abstracts-tropical-horizons-2024
- Microbes remove methane and ammonium from coastal sedimentsCaroline Slomp (UU) and Mike Jetten (Radboud ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ) receive €7.6 million to investigate how microbes remove methane and ammonium from coastal sediments./en/news/microbes-remove-methane-and-ammonium-from-coastal-sediments
- Coastal protection based on nature: climate resilient?Before we can deploy natural systems as a defence against the rising sea level, we first need to know how climate-resilient they are, Tjeerd Bouma argues./en/news/coastal-protection-based-on-nature-climate-resilient
- Mediterranean forests at riskScientists conclude that Mediterranean forests will become more vulnerable to wildfires due to increased aridity./en/news/mediterranean-forests-at-risk
- Sustainable energy alone does not make the EU a climate leaderEuropean climate policy should not focus solely on stimulating the use of sustainable energy sources, but should also focus on scaling down the use of coal./en/news/sustainable-energy-alone-does-not-make-the-eu-a-climate-leader
- River deltas gain land worldwide - for nowA team of scientists from The Netherlands and the USA found that delta areas worldwide have gained land in the past 30 years, despite river damming./en/news/river-deltas-gain-land-worldwide-for-now
- High time to step up the protection of our glaciersProfessor Walter Immerzeel argues that protection of water towers should be much higher on the agenda./en/news/high-time-to-step-up-the-protection-of-our-glaciers
- Interdisciplinary cooperation of UYA members on climate change #1punt5In these short clips, faculty members reflect on the necessary public understanding of global warming from the viewpoint of their disciplines./en/news/interdisciplinary-cooperation-of-uya-members-on-climate-change-1punt5-0
- Urban nature pays dividendsEconomist Helen Toxopeus advocates for more nature in our cities, since it is both cost-efficient and sustainable./en/news/urban-nature-pays-dividends
- The Netherlands must improve its groundwater managementHydrologist Niko Wanders says we must learn to embrace surface water and groundwater, since the Netherlands fases more frequent water shortages in summertime./en/news/the-netherlands-must-improve-its-groundwater-management
- In the climate debate, the courts can act as trustee for future generationsLaura Henderson emphasizes that overseeing climate policy is a task for the court system, even though some politicians claim such judicial interference is undemocratic./en/news/in-the-climate-debate-the-courts-can-act-as-trustee-for-future-generations