A survey published by Times Higher Education has ranked Macaulay in the top 20 UK institutions which have produced the most influential papers of the last ten years within the category of environmental and ecological sciences.

Damaged peatlands are a huge source of emissions in the UK and worldwide, but restoring them can not only bring significant carbon savings but also vital improvements to wildlife and water management.

A historic pond in the City’s West End has been rejuvenated to help encourage more local wildlife and more visitors. [continue reading ... ]

A leading Scots scientist – currently working in Australia – has been named as the Chief Executive designate to lead Scotland’s new, crop, food and land use research organisation.

Far-reaching education initiative, ‘JANEEMO Education’, launches at the Edinburgh College of Art.

Researchers at the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute are looking to recruit Aberdeenshire Council staff for a large scale household energy research project.

A new book which provides an overview of current and future thinking in catchment management, and shows how an integrated approach to management can be used to address specific problems in water use policy is now available.

The impacts of climate change on Swiss agriculture will be discussed at the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute today (Monday 14th June 2010).

A researcher at the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute has collected an award from The University of Navarra, Spain for his practices in supervising visiting students from the University.

The Executive Director of the European Environment Agency is in Aberdeen today (Thursday 3rd June), to discuss science-based policy making.