Archive For July 31, 2022

Cambridgeshire’s chief fire officer warns extreme weather puts immediate emergency response at risk

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Fire crews in Cambridgeshire tackled 92 incidents in one day – and there are concerns climate change will put increasing pressure on services.

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Kate Middleton and Prince William slammed as ‘out of touch’ ahead of US tour to tackle climate change

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Many people on social media have reacted with fury for the future monarchs visiting the US

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Cambridge University poised to drop oil company’s name from BP Institute

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The BP Institute has recently been targeted by climate change protesters

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Mapping the way to net zero

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Cambridge Carbon Footprint explores what is being done to slash carbon emissions.

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£200bn annual opportunity for energy sector to deliver energy savings

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£200bn annual opportunity for energy sector to deliver energy savings

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Wildfire

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Wildfires are unplanned and uncontrolled combustion of vegetated areas which can damage property and human life, and may have negative effects on the ecosystems where they occur. As climate change … The post Wildfire appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Met Office red warning: Cambs residents concerned for staff still working at local recycling centre despite 40C heat

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Staff at Milton recycling centre have continued to work through the blistering heatwave

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Highest temperature ‘dismays’ Cambridge University Botanic Garden

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The highest UK temperature in Cambridge in 2019 is a “serious reminder” of climate change, an expert warns.

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The rising threat of climate change for arthropods from Earth’s cold regions: Taxonomic rather than native status drives species sensitivity

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The post The rising threat of climate change for arthropods from Earth’s cold regions: Taxonomic rather than native status drives species sensitivity appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Antarctic infrastructure for net zero

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Antarctic infrastructure for net zero

This week is Net Zero Week, an opportunity for all of us to reflect on what we can do to help mitigate the worst effects of climate change. The work being done at BAS to help pave the road to net zero though continues year-round and there are many exciting initiatives planned and underway to…

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