Senior Lecturer in Geography, Keele University
BA Biology (1st Hons) Dalhousie University
Master of Environmental Studies Dalhousie University
Doing laundry by hand sheds just as many microfibres as machine washing – new research
Oct 25, 2023 05:35 am UTC| Life
Between 6,500 and 87,000 tonnes of microfibres are shed during domestic laundering every year in the UK. Many of these minuscule fibres end up in rivers and oceans, with devastating consequences for aquatic animals and...
May 27, 2017 04:58 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy
Slavery has been illegal in every country since the last country to do so, Mauritania, criminalised the practice in 2007. But while slavery is illegal, it has not disappeared. Contemporary slavery in the form of indentured...
Electricity from farm waste: how biogas could help Malawians with no power
What the Supreme Court is doing right in considering Trump’s immunity case
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects