PROJECT 2023.09.06 Green versus green: Can wind turbines and nature interests go hand in hand? A new project at the Department of Anthropology will investigate how different interests can come…
Drought 2023.09.04 Extreme climate conditions in the tropical Pacific for over 200 years A wave of extreme weather washes over the world. Not long ago we had similar extreme climatic…
Biodiversity 2023.09.02 Three out of four populations of rare butterflies have been lost In just 26 years, the distribution of rare butterflies has plummeted by 72% in Eastern Denmark.…
DNA 2023.08.21 Cotton buds reveal biodiversity in rainforests Cotton buds reveal biodiversity in rainforests. Read about a study from the Faculty of Health and…
Animals 2023.08.14 Denmark is crawling with the world's most resilient creature They’re found on Mount Everest, in the deep seas, aboard the International Space Station and…
sustainability 2023.08.04 Hartshorn salt and “baking” solves a serious environmental problem Polyester is the second most used textile in the world and an environmental menace, especially…
Greenland ice sheet 2023.07.31 Pay dirt for ice core scientists in East Greenland as they reach bedrock An international research collaboration (EGRIP) headed by ice core scientists from the University o…
Ocean Currents 2023.07.25 Gloomy climate calculation: Scientists predict a collapse of the Atlantic ocean current to happen mid-century Important ocean current that redistribute heat, cold and precipitation between the tropics and the…
Colonisation 2023.07.06 Legends of Norse Settlers drove Denmark towards Greenland The Danish colonisation of Greenland in the 18th century was in part driven by the desire to…
Grant 2023.07.05 Researchers will explore and develop a new ecological ethics With support from VELUX FONDEN, a collaboration between anthropologists and theologians will pave…