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Bangor University is contributing to a global research programme, the Convex Blue Carbon Seascape Survey

Bangor University researchers are among world-class ocean and blue carbon scientists contributing to a newly announced multi-million-dollar partnership between the insurance group, Convex Group Limited (Convex), the Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE), a charity dedicated to restoring the ocean to health, the University of Exeter. The ambitious five-year programme is the largest attempt yet to build a greater understanding of the properties and capabilities of the ocean and its continental shelves in the earth’s carbon cycle. It represents an urgent effort to slow climate change.

Publication date: 9 November 2021

Demystifying Climate Change

Linking art and science to demystify climate change

Publication date: 8 November 2021

UK Blue Carbon Forum to raise profile of ‘Blue Carbon’ as climate change solution

Bangor University is part of a newly launched Blue Carbon Forum for the UK. Prof Hilary Kennedy and Dr Martin Skov of the School of Ocean Sciences will be contributing.

Publication date: 5 November 2021

Tiny swimming creatures can create big currents in lake water

This article by Dr Martin Austin, Senior Lecturer in Coastal Dynamics, Bangor University, John Harold Simpson Professor Emeritus in Physical Oceanography, Bangor University and Iestyn Woolway, Research Fellow in Climate Science, University of Reading is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.

Publication date: 26 October 2021