City council agrees annual budget amid ‘very troubling times’

The Liberal Democrats questioned the ruling Labour group’s commitment to fighting climate change

Cambridge City Council approves budget to facilitate green and inclusive recovery measures

The budget focuses on tackling homelessness and poverty, as well as furthering the city’s efforts to tackle climate change

Climate crisis hits ‘worst-case scenario’ as flooding risk continues in Cambs

The Environment Agency chief said it was time the government put as much effort into tackling the climate emergency as Covid

CUILS: ‘The Challenges Facing International Criminal Law’

Hosted by the Cambridge University International Law Society. Can we use international criminal law to tackle the climate emergency? What changes could be made to the International Criminal Court ...

Deadline nears for contributions to Council carbon crackdown

Reference:  Date:  Mon, 02/22/2021 East Cambridgeshire District Council is urging all residents to submit their suggestions to help the council reach net zero carbon emissions before ...

Trinity College to fully divest from fossil fuels by 2031

The divestment announcement includes a commitment from the College to net zero carbon emissions before 2050

Peterborough renewable energy park given green light

It will generate the energy equivalent of the electricity required to power 700 homes

ClimateWise annual review highlights insurance sector’s role in shaping resilience to climate change

17 February 2021 – ClimateWise Principles Review indicates significant improvement in climate-related disclosure of insurers and highlights sector’s vital role in shaping resilience to climate change.

What can Burning Pink ‘ultimatum’ achieve that Extinction Rebellion hasn’t?

Cambridge City Council responds as new climate action group prepares for next week’s cycle of activism

Council continues to take strides towards net zero carbon emissions

Reference:  Date:  Thu, 02/11/2021 East Cambridgeshire District Council’s commitment to reaching net zero carbon emissions has been illustrated by the green goals it has reached this ...

Ten ways Cambridge City Council and partners are taking action to tackle the climate change emergency

Cllr Rosy Moore explains what

Newsletter Spring 2021

Newsletter Spring 2021 Newsletter Spring 2021 jar35 Tue, 09/02/2021 – 12:51 Ethical Capitalism, in the Age of Abolition and Now Image There’s a saying that history doesn’t repeat itself, ...

Cambridge Extinction Rebellion activist in court over public ‘art installation’

A Cambridge Extinction Rebellion activist is facing court charges of criminal damages after painting a message onto an empty billboard

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East Cambs adopts new climate change SPD

Reference:  Date:  Tue, 01/26/2021   East Cambridgeshire District Council added another piece to its armoury to help safeguard the district’s environment by adopting its new Climate ...

Regional diversity of maritime Antarctic soil fungi and predicted responses of guilds and growth forms to climate change

The post Regional diversity of maritime Antarctic soil fungi and predicted responses of guilds and growth forms to climate change appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

Solar farm that could power 18,000 homes proposed in South Cambridgeshire

An online consultation is open on the plans.

Record year for Arthur Rank Christmas tree recycling scheme

This year’s Arthur Rank Hospice Christmas tree recycling scheme was the charity’s biggest yet.

Climate change bringing a new tropical look to British gardens

Citrus fruits, figs, grapevines and even palm and banana trees grow in British soil

Solar farm that could power 18,000 homes proposed near Cambridge

The solar farm would be put on a site near Bar Hill