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From left: Brigette Hanson, Hart Hanson, Rainn Wilson, Professor Gail Whiteman and Sigurður Freyr Björnsson on the Isua Glacier in Greenland

Hollywood star joins Lancaster University Professor in delivering climate change message in Davos

One of American TV’s best-known faces will join up with a Lancaster University scientist to deliver a vital climate change message to some of the world’s most powerful figures.
Liz Lea’s ‘Red’, a powerful one-woman dance theatre show, can be seen on February 19 at the Nuffield Theatre

Lancaster Arts' new season stays Radical

Lancaster Arts stays radical and relevant this Spring - continuing their theme ‘Radical Histories, Radical Futures into 2020. 
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Amazon forest regrowth much slower than previously thought

The regrowth of Amazonian forests following deforestation can happen much slower than previously thought, a new study shows.
Antarctic ozone hole image courtesy of NASA

Decade of delay to Antarctic ozone hole recovery possible if unexpected emissions continue

Researchers modelling the impact of increases in certain types of chemicals have shown that progress made to close the hole in the ozone layer above the Antarctic may slow if emissions continue.
Dr Ben Neimark and Dr Patrick Bigger

Lancaster researchers rank 17th in global top 100

Lancaster researchers ranked 17th out of 100 top online research stories that have captured the public’s imagination this year.
Professor Lucy Rogers with Lancaster University Chancellor the Rt Hon Alan Milburn

Graduation successes

Lancaster University has celebrated the achievements of hundreds of postgraduates in four ceremonies which took place this week.

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