Archive For September 30, 2024

Emerging signals of climate change from the equator to the poles: new insights into a warming world

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Reducing plane clouds could help the planet, Cambridge study reveals

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This new discovery could help reduce the impact of aviation on global warming by 40%

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Friday lunchtime lecture: ‘The Rapidly Progressing Proposal for an International Anti-Corruption Court’ – Judge Mark L Wolf

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This lecture is a hybrid event. There is a sandwich lunch at 12.30 pm in the Old Library at the Centre. All lecture attendees welcome. Register here if attending online Lecture summary: Grand corruption – the abuse of public office for private gain by a nation’s leaders (kleptocrats) – has devastating consequences. As then UN…

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Plans for solar farm on countryside next to Cambridgeshire border set for approval

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The large site could generate power for up to 15,000 homes if approved

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Company seeks views on massive new solar farm plan

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Opponents fear a solar farm would result in the loss of high-quality farmland and spoil the view.

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Pylons and solar farms the cost of lower bills – PM

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Energy bills must come down and “transitioning to renewable energy” is key, says Sir Keir Starmer.

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Alumni festival event: Photosynthesis to the rescue!

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Alumni festival event: Photosynthesis to the rescue!

Dr Jenny Zhang will describe her artificial photosynthesis research, photo by Cambridge Photography Thursday, September 19, 2024 There is still time to register for our Alumni Festival event on Friday 27 September at 6pm in the Cybercafé and on livestream. Hear Dr Jenny Zhang and her team describe how they are developing ways to mimic…

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Runaway rhea spotted at village recycling centre

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The rhea has been the talk of villagers, since it was first seen about two weeks ago.

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East Cambridgeshire District Council proposes move to fortnightly general waste collections

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Weekly black bag collections look set to stop in a bid to increase recycling rates and more recycling and green waste bins will be supplied for free.

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Bin changes set to improve district recycling rate

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East Cambs District Council is proposing to replace bags with bins and increase food waste collections.

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