Jul 27
The Otherwise Good Person by Susannah Pal The Crypt Gallery, London 4-7th July 2022 Art exhibition by Susannah Pal exploring the value of framing the challenges of plastic pollution as a moral issue. Featuring 14 works on paper and a five minute animation. Film about the exhibition For five months Susannah collaborated with Professor …
Mar 22
Developing a systematic method for extraction of microplastics in soils Freya Radford,  *a   Lina M. Zapata-Restrepo,b   Alice A. Horton,  c   Malcolm D. Hudson,b   Peter J. Shawb  and  Ian D. Williams  a  aFaculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Southampton, E-mail: f.radford@soton.ac.uk bFaculty of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Southampton, cNational Oceanography Centre, European Way, Southampton, UK Analytical Methods 2021,13, 1695-1705 First published: 22 Mar …
Oct 21
Joshua Birkenhead, Freya Radford, Jessica Stead, Prof Andy Cundy and Dr Malcom Hudson. Journal: Scientific Reports Volume: 10 Article number: 17892 ISSN (Print): 2045-2322 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-74635-3 Published on 21 Oct 2020 Abstract Many of the methods for microplastics quantification in the environment are criticised creating problems with data validity. Quantification of microplastics in the surface microlayer …
Mar 06
Freya Radford is a second year PhD student part of CDT in Sustainable Infrastructure Systems and based in Geography and Environmental Science. Freya is researching micro-plastic pollution in agricultural land through organic fertilisers made from sewage sludge.
Jun 30
In June 2019, Freya Radford and Mhairi Miller, two CDT-SIS students, attended Glastonbury Festival to promote their current research into microplastics. They engaged with the public in the Green Futures Tent, part of the Green Fields area, about the underrepresented problem of microplastics in soil.
May 14
The CDT returned on May 13th 2018 to the South Downs Green Fair at the Sustainability Centre near Petersfield, Hampshire with the University of Southampton Public Engagement team.
Apr 06
CDT-SIS returned to BBC Countryfile Live for the third year in a row on the 2nd August – 5th August 2018. This year we had some fantastic new volunteers in our first years who started in September 2017 as well as some brilliant familiar faces from other CDT outreach events. All of the volunteers did …
