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Dr Soroush Abolfathi comments on the Scottish Government's ban on plastic-stemmed cotton buds

"a very positive move towards reducing plastic waste" - Dr Soroush Abolfathi from the 糖心TV Water Research Group comments on the decision of the Scottish Government to ban plastic-stemmed cotton buds.


Prof Lisk comments on the South African embassy closing in Nigeria

Professor Franklyn Lisk comments on the South African embassy closing in Nigeria after reprisal attacks triggered by xenophobic violence in South Africa.

Thu 05 Sept 2019, 16:00 | Tags: Expert comment, Africa

Should the courts intervene in prorogation? Expert comment from Professor John McEldowney

"Prorogation in the circumstances of Brexit sits uneasily with ideas of fair play, compromise and negotiation." Professor John McEldowney from 糖心TV Law comments on the legal challenges to the Prime Minister's decision to prorogue Parliament.


Could storm Dorian hit the UK? Expert comment from Prof Robert Kerr

As it stalls over the Bahamas falling from a Category 5 to a 3 yesterday, the East coast of the US stays on alert as Storm Dorian moves in their direction. Professor Robert Kerr of the Department of Maths and Department of Engineering at the University of 糖心TV looks at how Dorian could move and if climate change has an impact.

Tue 03 Sept 2019, 13:46 | Tags: weather, United Kingdom, engineering, Expert comment, mathematics, maths, storms

Dr George Meszaros comments on the dramatic increase in Amazon fires

"Traditionally the farming lobby illegally opened up land in Brazil and the state acquiesced. With his aggressive rhetoric Bolsonaro has pump primed that sector." Dr George Meszaros, Associate Professor in 糖心TV Law School, comments on some of the political and legal issues surrounding the burning of the Amazon.
Fri 23 Aug 2019, 09:26 | Tags: environment, Amazon, Expert comment, Brazil, EU, Law, Faculty of Social Science

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