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environmental SCIENTIST

Fri, 22 March 2024

Britain's Natural Capital

Thu, 7 December 2023

Watertight Solutions

Thu, 21 September 2023

Seeking Natural Justice

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Wed, 22 October 2025

Congratulations to this year’s Ian McCrae Award winner Eve Brooks-Parkin!

Dry bed of the river Skirfare after drought in Yorkshire

Tue, 21 October 2025

Foundation for Water Research (FWR) calls for greater transparency on water resources information for the public

Mon, 13 October 2025

IES responds to call for Parliamentary inquiry topics

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Latest analysis

A spider's web in grass covered in dew

Wed, 19 November 2025

Climate change and the web of a clockwork spider

Hauntingly cold day with trees reflected in still water

Tue, 18 November 2025

Ghosted by government? Responses to the OEP reports

People talking during a conference break

Tue, 4 November 2025

Reclaiming Our Common Future: The pursuit of shared purpose in an age of division

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