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Global target of fair and inclusive conservation remains a challenge, says study

Despite strong international commitments to equity and justice in conservation areas by 2030, implementation remains a challenge

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Climate History Shapes How Fish Size Affects Ecosystems, Study Finds

In warmer environments, fish, like many cold blooded creatures, don’t grow as large – but the ecological implications are greater than we imagined.

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King's Geography jumps into top 15 worldwide

King's College London has been named as one of the world’s top places to study of Geography in the latest university rankings.

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Under Pressure: New database aims to improve understanding of the impacts of dams and reservoirs

With an explosion in hydroelectric dam and reservoir building expected over the coming decades, a new tool jointly developed at King’s aims to help...

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COMMENT: Three water companies face big fines for sewage spills – it won't do any good unless our whole approach to waste changes

Dr Randa Kachef explains why the fines won't do much to stop sewage from flowing into water bodies.

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COMMENT: A ban on plastic wet wipes may lead to more river pollution, not less

Dr Randa Kachef argues that a ban would do little to address the full environmental impact of wet wipes on water security.

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New 'destructive fishing' definition to kickstart fresh era in fishing policy

A new working definition of 'destructive fishing' has successfully been drafted following a rigorous consultation process involving 80 fisheries experts from...

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King's announces progress and ambitious targets with updated Climate & Sustainability Action Plan

King’s is delighted to publish the second iteration of our Climate & Sustainability Action Plan to set out our ambitions to address the climate emergency

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Research Director appointed for King's Business School's new Centre for Sustainable Business

Centre will provide businesses with practical solutions to transition to more sustainable practices

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King's achieves first-class sustainability ranking

King’s placed fifth in the UK in rankings from People & Planet

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Impact on a local, national, and global scale: King's publishes report highlighting contributions towards UN's Sustainable Development Goals

The report details some of the diverse ways King’s work aligns with the SDGs to support the global effort to build a better world.

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Celebrating the King's community driving forward sustainability

Staff, students and alumni came together at the King’s Climate & Sustainability Awards 2023 to celebrate the efforts of those helping to make King’s a more...

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Wastewater microfibres contributes to potential pollution on Kenyan coastline

Researchers from King’s and Northumbria University found that microfibres released from washing clothes may pose problems for East African ecosystems

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Boost your employability this summer with an internship

10 part-time paid internships offer King’s students the opportunity to experience life in a start-up.

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King's students and staff spotlight climate and sustainability across February

King’s Sustainability hosts 39 events across February as part of King’s Climate & Sustainability Month to shine a light and come together on these global...

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