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Talking Animals, Law and Philosophy event: ‘Global Animal Law and Global Warming’

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Please join us for our next event in the Talking Animals, Law & Philosophy series. Speaker: Anne Peters, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg All events take place on Zoom from 5-6.30pm (UK time). They are free and open to all. For more information about the…

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Everything we know about plans to build solar farm that could power over 100,000 homes

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The proposed East Park Energy solar farm is considered a ‘nationally significant’ project.

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Plans for new national forest for Oxford-Cambridge corridor take step forward

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The national forest is a part of the government’s plans to meet climate change targets

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Earth’s frozen regions are sending a clear warning about climate change – but politicians are ignoring it

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Earth’s frozen regions are sending a clear warning about climate change – but politicians are ignoring it

Are world leaders downplaying the evidence of climate change? Three scientists issue a stark warning to those in power. Dr James Kirkham from British Antarctic Survey, Professor Chris Stokes from … The post Earth’s frozen regions are sending a clear warning about climate change – but politicians are ignoring it appeared first on British Antarctic…

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Evening Lecture: ‘The End (and Future) of States’ – Prof Monica Hakimi, Columbia Law School

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Lecture and Q&A: 5 pm – 6 pm Please note this event is in person only. No registration required. Lecture summary: This talk draws attention to—and offers a theory that ties together and explains—two globally transformative trends. First, states across the world are facing extraordinary threats, ranging from interstate aggression to violent nonstate groups to…

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Retrofitting to tackle the climate emergency and provide better homes for a fairer Cambridge

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Opinion | CISL housing policy expert Anum Sheikh on what she has learned from working with Cambridge City Council on its retrofitting strategy.

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Solar farms and major infrastructure projects slammed ‘Why do we need solar power?’

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Readers have debated controversial solar farm proposals and a planned Chatteris reservoir, with heated discussions over renewable energy reliability and water security

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The four ‘nationally significant’ projects in the works in Cambridgeshire

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Solar farms, a reservoir, and a new railway line are some of the ‘nationally significant’ projects being developed in Cambridgeshire.

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Fire service confirms cause of huge blaze at Cambridgeshire recycling centre

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More than 30 firefighters were called to the recycling centre with reports of a fire

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Solar farm delay causing ‘fear and uncertainty’

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Construction of the Sunnica solar farm is yet to begin, 18 months after the government approved it.

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