2024-10-08

Department of Environmental Science

Study reveals how seasons impact natural river clean-up

A study published in March 2024 has shown that the natural breakdown of pollution in rivers changes with the seasons, potentially altering how long contaminants remain in the environment.

Chemistry - Theme page Climate and Environment - Theme page

2024-10-03

Department of Environmental Science

The art of sustainability: How STAGES is transforming theatre’s environmental footprint

In the heart of Sweden’s theatre scene, an ambitious EU-funded experiment involving fourteen European theatres and academic institutions is reshaping how the performing arts engage with one of today’s most pressing issues: sustainability.

Climate and Environment - Theme page Culture and Media - Theme page Sustainable Chemistry - Theme page Social and economic sustainability - Theme page

2024-09-24

Department of Environmental Science

Department scientists to showcase climate research at ForskarFredag

ForskarFredag 2024 returns this week with the theme of "Research in Everyday Life," and the Department of Environmental Science, a long-term partner of this yearly event, will have a significant presence. On September 27, with a strong focus on climate science, the Department will present displays with researchers involved in the ARTofMELT (AoM) research expedition in the Arctic, as well as feature talks by prominent scientists Associate Professor Paul Glantz and Professor Kevin Noone.

Climate and Environment - Theme page Atmosphere and Weather - Theme page

2024-09-11

Stockholm University Baltic Sea Centre

New study shows: No significant risk to humans or animals from aluminium treatment

The aluminium treatment of the previously eutrophic bay Björnöfjärden posed no significant risk to humans, animals or vegetation, a new study shows. Aluminium levels increased in the water, fish and algae after the treatment, but only temporarily, and the transport of aluminium to nearby areas was low.

Climate and Environment - Theme page Oceans and Lakes - Theme page Sustainable Chemistry - Theme page Plants, Animals and Nature - Theme page

2024-09-10

Stockholm University Baltic Sea Centre

The marine bill was long-awaited but not enough

Stockholm University's experts comments on the Swedish goverment's maritime bill.

Climate and Environment - Theme page Oceans and Lakes - Theme page Plants, Animals and Nature - Theme page

2024-06-30

Department of Environmental Science

Advancing PFAS research and shaping future policies in Europe: The PERFORCE3 journey

The ITN PERFORCE3, a Europe-wide doctoral research training programme, has concluded after four and a half years of groundbreaking research into per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, or PFAS.

Chemistry - Theme page Climate and Environment - Theme page Health and Living Conditions - Theme page Sustainable Chemistry - Theme page