Archive For October 6, 2019

Norfolk church to dedicate new Earth Chapel in fight against climate change

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A Norfolk Church has decided to do its part in the fight to stop climate change.

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Staff strikes and Brexit: What you missed in the vice-chancellor’s annual address

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Staff strikes and Brexit: What you missed in the vice-chancellor’s annual address

In his half-hour address, Stephen Toope touched on the prospect of potential strike action over pay, Brexit, and carbon emissions

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Permit scheme to stop people from outside of Cambridgeshire using OUR recycling centres launched at sites throughout the county

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A new scheme to prevent residents from neighbouring counties pitching up at Cambridgeshire’s recycling centres has been launched.

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Reflections on being inspired and learning at the heart of sustainability action

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3 October 2019 – Katerina Fragos, Manager of Sustainability and Climate Change at P&G Canada on the personal values and professional insights gained through studying CISL’s Master of Studies (MSt) in Sustainability Leadership.

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Petition calls for district council to declare ‘climate emergency’

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An Ely environmental group is calling for the district council to declare a “climate emergency” at a meeting in two weeks time.

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Red Rebels at Funeral for Life: Time to mourn what we’re losing

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Extinction Rebellion Cambridge takes over as youth vigil ends

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Meet Sutton youngster CJ, aged six, who hopes to raise awareness of climate change with hand-drawn pro recycling posters

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A youngster from East Cambridgeshire hopes to raise awareness of climate change by plastering his hand-made posters all around the UK.

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Welcoming two new members of staff

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Welcoming two new members of staff

Image: Department of Chemistry Photography Wednesday, October 2, 2019 We are welcoming two alumni – Alex Forse and Alex Thom – who have just become members of our academic staff. Dr Alexander Forse (pictured right) joins as a lecturer in Materials Chemistry. Alex comes to us from the University of California at Berkeley where he…

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Cambridgeshire residents now require e-permit to use recycling centre with van or trailer

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Residents planning to visit one of Cambridgeshire’s nine household recycling centres (HRCs) with a van or trailer will now need a free e-permit.

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Norwich Extinction Rebellion activists ready to risk arrest in London protest

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Climate change activists from Norwich say they are ready to risk arrest when they join two weeks of protests aiming to shut down roads in London.

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