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Do Competitive Pressures Push Businesses to Go Green?

In today’s world, where climate change rapidly accelerates and business operations are the main sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the question of what motivates companies to take meaningful environmental action has never been more urgent. Climate change exposes companies to various types of risks, beyond direct physical risks, such as losing market share to competitors with better environ

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/do-competitive-pressures-push-businesses-go-green - 2026-10-26

Young scientists eager to influence policy makers on biodiversity

We need to prioritise nature even if there are other conflicting interests – biodiversity is essential to all of us on the planet and ultimately to our health and wellbeing. The statement comes from Maria Blasi Romero, researcher in Biodiversity and Conservation at Lund University and a member of BECC. “I went to COP15 to learn about the processes and how to share my research with those who can ma

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/young-scientists-eager-influence-policy-makers-biodiversity - 2026-10-27

Public Law in a Hybrid State Published by University of California Press

Lund, Sweden – 7 July 2026A new open-access book, Public Law in a Hybrid State: Legal Reform and Global Sociology in Uzbekistan, by Chris Thornhill (University of Birmingham), Rustamjon Urinboyev (Lund University), and Tolibjon Mustafoev (Lund University), has been published by University of California Press. Drawing on extensive empirical research and comparative legal sociology, the book examine

https://www.norca.lu.se/article/public-law-hybrid-state-published-university-california-press - 2026-10-27

Young scientists eager to influence policy makers on biodiversity

We need to prioritise nature even if there are other conflicting interests – biodiversity is essential to all of us on the planet and ultimately to our health and wellbeing. The statement comes from Maria Blasi Romero, researcher in Biodiversity and Conservation at Lund University. "I went to COP15 to learn about the processes and how to share my research with those who can make use of the results

https://www.science.lu.se/article/young-scientists-eager-influence-policy-makers-biodiversity - 2026-10-27

Energy advances open the door to more aggressive climate policies

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. An international research team has called for a more sober discourse around climate change prospects, following an extensive reassessment of climate change’s progress and its mitigation. They argue that climate change models have understated potential warming’s speed and runaway potential, while the models that relate

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/energy-advances-open-door-more-aggressive-climate-policies - 2026-10-26

Energy advances open the door to more aggressive climate policies

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. An international research team has called for a more sober discourse around climate change prospects, following an extensive reassessment of climate change’s progress and its mitigation. They argue that climate change models have understated potential warming’s speed and runaway potential, while the models that relate

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/energy-advances-open-door-more-aggressive-climate-policies - 2026-10-25

Tema säkerhet i fält: Vem ansvarar för säkerheten?

När forskare arbetar i fält kan de ställas inför utmanande och ibland farliga situationer. Hur förbereder Lunds universitet sina doktorander och forskare för fältarbete? När LUM frågar om fakulteternas rutiner blir det tydligt att ansvaret främst ligger på institutionerna. Att hantera farliga situationer i fält när de uppstår räcker inte – universitetet behöver ha tydliga riktlinjer även för att f

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/tema-sakerhet-i-falt-vem-ansvarar-sakerheten - 2026-10-26

Världsparkinsondagen – fem lovande forskningsprojekt vid MultiPark

Bättre behandling med Mange PD-verktyget. En biobank öppnar upp för upptäckter om arv och miljö. Insikter om livstillfredsställelse hos personer med Parkinsons sjukdom. Djupdykning i processer vid skadlig proteinaggregering. Och en mer detaljerad kunskap om avvikande rörelsemönster med artificiell intelligens. Bara för att nämna några av alla nyheter relaterade till Parkinsons sjukdom från det str

https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/varldsparkinsondagen-fem-lovande-forskningsprojekt-vid-multipark - 2026-10-27

Extreme Loss – new project receives seed funding to explore farming futures in a changing climate

Associate Professor Pinar Dinc (Department of Political Science), together with colleagues from several faculties at Lund University and external partners, has received seed funding from the Strategic Research Areas of Lund University for the project Extreme-Loss: Agricultural Workers’ Livelihoods under Climate Change-Related Extreme Weather Events and Biodiversity Loss. The project brings togethe

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/extreme-loss-new-project-receives-seed-funding-explore-farming-futures-changing-climate - 2026-10-25

Forest fires cause unexpectedly large nutrient losses

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The carbon and nitrogen losses attributable to forest fires are much larger than was previously thought. This has now been shown by an extensive study that has compiled fire experiments from around the world. It is not just vegetation that is lost in forest fires. When a forest burns, there is also an impact on the so

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/forest-fires-cause-unexpectedly-large-nutrient-losses - 2026-10-27

100,000 babies screened for high risk of type 1 diabetes

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A total of 100,000 newborn babies have now been screened for type 1 diabetes within the framework of GPPAD (The Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes), a major European initiative to find children with a high hereditary risk of developing the disease. Number 100,000 was Arthur from Dresden in Germa

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/100000-babies-screened-high-risk-type-1-diabetes - 2026-10-25

"The Role of Citizen Science  in Sustainable Agriculture" - new article by CMES Helen Avery

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The article has been published in Sustainability and is available online. Co-writers are Khaldoon A. Mourad and Hasan Hosseini, also from CMES. Farmers know much more than we think, and they are keen to improve their knowledge in order to improve their farms and increase their income. On the other hand, decision-maker

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/role-citizen-science-sustainable-agriculture-new-article-cmes-helen-avery - 2026-10-25

Call for papers for the fall issue of Asia Pacific Perspectives

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The University of San Francisco Center for Asia Pacific Studies is pleased to announce a call for papers for the fall 2017 issue of Asia Pacific Perspectives. The issue will explore the varied interpretations of masculine identity across Asia. Deadline is 3 April. This issue will provide a forum for exchange of the la

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/call-papers-fall-issue-asia-pacific-perspectives - 2026-10-25

Lakes worldwide are changing colour – possibly due to human impact

Over the last 40 years, the majority of the world’s lakes have changed colour, according to a new study. The research team analysed 32 million satellite observations from over 67,000 lakes. Major changes in the lake ecosystems are thought to be the cause. Lakes are critical components of Earth’s ecosystem. They provide habitats for aquatic and terrestrial species, support biodiversity and help mai

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/lakes-worldwide-are-changing-colour-possibly-due-human-impact - 2026-10-27

Lakes worldwide are changing colour – possibly due to human impact

Over the last 40 years, the majority of the world’s lakes have changed colour, according to a new study. The research team analysed 32 million satellite observations from over 67,000 lakes. Major changes in the lake ecosystems are thought to be the cause. Lakes are critical components of Earth’s ecosystem. They provide habitats for aquatic and terrestrial species, support biodiversity and help mai

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/lakes-worldwide-are-changing-colour-possibly-due-human-impact - 2026-10-27

Doctoral thesis on Homosexuality in Contemporary India

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. PhD candidate Maria Tonini at the Department of Gender Studies at Lund University defended her doctoral dissertation entitled ”The Ambiguities of Recognition – Young Queer Sexualities in Contemporary India” on Friday 13 May 2016. The faculty opponent was Professor Jyoti Puri from Simmons College, Boston, Massachusetts

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/doctoral-thesis-homosexuality-contemporary-india - 2026-10-27

CMES Book Launch May 2: Authoritarian Neoliberalism and Resistance in Turkey

CMES researcher Pınar Dinç has edited the book "Authoritarian Neoliberalism and Resistance in Turkey: Construction, Consolidation, and Contestation" together with İmren Borsuk (Berlin Forum Transregionale Studien & Stockholm University), Sinem Kavak (Lund University) and Pınar Sayan (Beykoz University). When: May 2, 12:00-13:15 Where: CMES (Finngatan 16) and on Zoom To join the book launch via Zoo

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-book-launch-may-2-authoritarian-neoliberalism-and-resistance-turkey - 2026-10-26

Next generation wound gel treats and prevents infections

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a new hydrogel based on the body’s natural peptide defense. It has been shown to prevent and treat infections in wounds. The formulation kills multi-resistant bacteria, something that is increasing in importance with antibiotic resistance growing globally. “The a

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/next-generation-wound-gel-treats-and-prevents-infections - 2026-10-25