New zero carbon emissions target to lead to significant changes to agriculture according to Aberystwyth academic

03 May 2019

An ambitious new target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050 will lead to significant changes in farming practices over coming decades, according to a leading agri- environment specialist.

Work on new vet research centre begins

09 May 2019

Work is underway on a new £4.2m state of the art veterinary hub to drive forward research to protect both animal and human health.


Led by Aberystwyth University and backed with a £3m grant from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Welsh Government, VetHub1 will provide fully-equipped, high-specification laboratories and office spaces.

Wales’s past was in coal but its future is in carbon farming

new report from the Committee on Climate Change has outlined how the UK should – and could – reduce its carbon emissions to net zero by 2050. 

Aberystwyth University at the Hay Festival

22 May 2019

A series of lectures focusing on some of the global challenges being addressed at Aberystwyth University will feature at this year’s Hay Festival.