Giving Hope to the dawn of a new generation of youth strikers

Cambridge photographer’s portraits of Cambridge Schools Eco Council founders

Plans for new solar farm to power 9,500 homes east of Cambridge

It is only a few miles from the proposed Sunnica solar farm which, at 1,130 hectares, would be the country’s largest

Leading scientists warn of global impacts as Antarctic nears tipping points

As governments convene for the annual Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) June 14–24, 2021, an Expert Working Group1 of leading Antarctic scientists warns that climate change is pushing ...

World’s experts report on tackling biodiversity and climate change

A workshop report published today (10 June) by 50 of the world’s leading biodiversity and climate experts states that unprecedented changes in climate and biodiversity, driven by human ...

Renewable Energy Engineer

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The Centre for Natural Material Innovation at the University of Cambridge, PLP Architecture and Dukta have joined creative forces to develop a sustainable geometric timber structure that will be exhibited in this year’s London Design Biennale

‘Unfolding’ responds to this year’s focus on global forestation, considering a future of design in relation to the climate emergency and the built environment’s contribution of nearly ...

Developing resilience to climate change impacts in Antarctica: an evaluation of Antarctic Treaty System protected area policy

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Council joins call to sign Cambridge Climate Change Charter for World Environment Day on 5 June

Council joins call to sign Cambridge Climate Change Charter for World Environment Day on 5 June

Council joins call to sign Cambridge Climate Change Charter for World Environment Day

Council joins call to sign Cambridge Climate Change Charter for World Environment Day

Milton recycling centre to be expanded to meet growing population’s needs

The current site must close by 2026 as its planning permission expires

Row over new climate Bill prompts Extinction Rebellion to throw green paint over Labour HQ in Cambridge

Vandalism condemned after city council did not offer support to the Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill.

Climate change not responsible for world’s largest iceberg, says British Antartic Survey

An iceberg larger than Majorca has calved from the Ronne Ice Shelf in Antarctica.

Urban drainage systems

March 2020: Current urban drainage systems are at risk of system failure due to climate change induced rising frequencies of extreme weather. Experts recommend augmenting current capacities using ...

BLOG: If we are serious about climate mitigation, we must do smarter ocean nature protection

This week at Climate Exp0, Dr David Barnes, benthic marine Ecologist at British Antarctic Survey, has discussed the potential for mitigating climate change through nature-based solutions, ...

The influence of behaviour change on climate change mitigation

April 2021: Mechanisms such as individual and collective behaviour change could be effective measures to mitigate climate change if they sit alongside wider change efforts at system level such as ...

Climate change heightens risk for global flood-induced displacement for vulnerable groups

April 2021: With each degree of global warming, the risk of flood-induced displacement increases by 50%. Assuming a two-degree warming scenario and population growth, the average risk could ...

Young people and climate change in Africa: a Kampala-Cambridge workshop

Young people and climate change in Africa: a Kampala-Cambridge workshop, 12-14 July 2021 (by invitation)

The Kampala-Cambridge Young People and Climate Change workshop is a three day international event, hosted by Restless Development, Makerere University and University of Cambridge.

Police still looking for parents of baby girl found at tip a year on

The body of a newborn baby girl was found at Sackers recycling centre in Needham Market during the first lockdown

DAC Beachcroft becomes first law firm to join ClimateWise

13 May 2021 – ClimateWise is pleased to welcome its newest member and first law firm, DAC Beachcrof, into its global insurance industry collaboration committed to reducing the impact of climate ...