NERC (Natural Environment Research Council)

The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is a UK organization that funds and supports scientific research focused on understanding the natural world. This includes studying the atmosphere, oceans, ecosystems, and climate to improve our knowledge of how Earth’s environment functions. NERC supports scientists and research projects to address environmental challenges, inform policy, and promote sustainable use of natural resources. It plays a key role in advancing environmental science, helping society better understand and adapt to changes in our planet.