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Face mask discarded on grass
08
Sep

Research study discovers that face masks release...

The global use of face masks surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, but many have since been discarded as waste, contributing to land and water pollution.

A close-up of water pouring out of a tap
29
Jul

British Academy funds three Coventry University-led...

Coventry University is spearheading new international efforts to tackle social and environmental challenges in Africa and Asia.

Blurred people in an art gallery
30
Jan

New PhD awards scheme to support the next generation...

Coventry University is one of six higher education institutions across the Midlands selected by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to participate in the...

Coventry University’s research aims to create a more sustainable UK food system through public sector food procurement
25
Nov

Coventry University’s research aims to create a more...

Coventry University’s Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR) is leading a new £1.9 million four-year research project aimed at creating a more sustainable...

Apple trees blossoming in the community tree nursery
19
Jul

50-year-old find at abandoned allotments sees...

An unexpected discovery at an abandoned allotment in Coventry has led to a project looking to preserve the city’s trees.

Dr Geraldine Brown
21
Apr

Coventry University researcher examines the impact of...

Gambling should be viewed the same as other addictions such as drugs and alcohol as it "devastates lives and families”, according to a Coventry University researcher.

sweet chestnut
30
Apr

Coventry University calls on public to help protect...

Coventry University’s Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR) has teamed up with The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) on a new citizen science project to...

Honey bee hive
15
Mar

Researchers design new citizen science project to...

A pilot study by Coventry University’s Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR), supported by the British Bee Keepers Association (BBKA), will work with...

University research to help save Britain’s ash trees
07
Mar

University research to help save Britain’s ash trees

Coventry University researchers have teamed up with a community-owned land project in efforts to prevent ash trees being completely wiped out from the British...

New books address important issues surrounding global food crisis
03
Nov

New books address important issues surrounding global...

A selection of books which address important issues surrounding the world food crisis are to be launched by Coventry University academics this month.

New app is the bee's knees in national drive to understand bumblebees' needs
17
Jul

New app is the bee's knees in national drive to...

Members of the public are being urged to play a part in helping scientists understand the needs of the UK's dwindling bumblebee populations with a new app launched by...

colourful legumes in sacks
12
Jun

Coventry University part of major EU project on...

Coventry University is playing a key role in a new Europe-wide project to encourage farming systems to be less dependent on inorganic fertilisers and the fossil fuels...