Intellectual Rigidity
A Student Writes
Why we all need to worry about the decline in native butterflies
A Student Writes

A Student Writes

Intellectual Rigidity

March 28th, 2013

by The Interdisciplinary Research Society UEA

Would changes to academic structures help towards solving complex societal problems? more...

Too Close For Comfort?

Aaron Hindes

October 10th, 2012

What makes Plymouth – a popular British University city – so unique? Not what you might think says student photographer Aaron Hindes whose time in and around the city led him to the discovery that it is the only place in the world with nuclear ‘activities’ right on the doorstep of local schools and homes. more...

Carbon Forestry: Environmental Asset Or Liability?

John Gould

November 9th, 2012

Carbon forestry provides a low-cost and low-risk means for investors to hedge their carbon responsibilities.

John Gould asks how a new type of arboreal landscape, designed to sequester carbon from the atmosphere, will impact on wider issues such as sustainability and biodiversity. more...

Why we all need to worry about the decline in native butterflies

Faye Dobson

2nd August, 2012

Butterfly populations are an important gauge of the health of local habitats and wider climate change. Faye Dobson explains what population changes mean, and how you can get involved in helping monitor them. more...