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Cam student convicted over climate protest

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Peach Rose was one of three activists found guilty of trespassing and inflicting criminal damage to the oil and gas giant in West Cambridge

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New evidence map and tools launched to support policies to reduce traffic-related air pollution

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Researchers – led by Dr Haneen Khreis at the MRC Epidemiology Unit at the University of Cambridge – have created an interactive systematic evidence map of urban policy interventions to reduce traffic-related emissions and air pollution. Researchers, practitioners and policymakers can use this resource to discover more about the effectiveness of over 1000 policy scenarios,…

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New systematic evidence map and online tools launched to support policy efforts to reduce traffic-related air pollution

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Researchers – led by Dr Haneen Khreis at the MRC Epidemiology Unit at the University of Cambridge  – have created an interactive systematic evidence map of urban policy interventions to reduce traffic-related emissions and air pollution. Researchers, practitioners and policymakers can use this resource to discover more about the effectiveness of over 1000 policy scenarios,…

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Carbon emissions from fertilisers could be reduced by as much as 80% by 2050

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Carbon emissions from fertilisers could be reduced by as much as 80% by 2050

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Three people fined after Extinction Rebellion protest at Cambridge research company

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They were all fined several hundred pounds

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Cambridgeshire firefighters tackle huge recycling plant blaze in Suffolk

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Residents in the area have been told to keep their windows and doors shut because there is a "large amount of smoke" coming from the fire, which was first called in at 3am

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Battery recycling made easier for households in Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire

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It is hoped it will improve recycling rates and reduce the risk of bin lorry fires.

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Former Cambridge garage block to become sustainable new council homes

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The redevelopment will help reach net zero carbon by 2030 and it’s hoped that a planning application will be submitted later this spring

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Climate change to blame for terrible state of Cambridgeshire roads, county council says

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Councillors say they are not getting the funding to deal with the problem.

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Hybrid gritter to be trialled in Peterborough to help reach net zero carbon goal

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The new gritter will join the current fleet in Peterborough and will help the city meet its net zero carbon goal as it will save 19 per cent of carbon emissions

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