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Glove recycling scheme reduces carbon footprint

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Glove recycling scheme reduces carbon footprint

Forse group members gather for litter picking Monday, December 19, 2022 Forse group PhD student Chloe Balhatchet has launched a glove recycling scheme which will help decrease the department’s carbon footprint.  The distinctive purple bins Chloe overcame numerous obstacles to introduce the successful scheme to recycle Nitrile gloves, which are used in many of the…

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Cambs residents say ‘yes to better buses’ at sustainable travel zone rally

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"We have to do something about congestion, pollution, and climate change"

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Academics divided over delay to fossil fuel vote

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In a discussion of a proposal to stop the University from accepting fossil fuel funding, academics disagreed over the effect it would have on academic freedoms and the impact it would have on the climate crisis

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CFLPP Monthly Seminar: “Should Judges Make Climate Change Law?”

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The fifth 2022-3 session of the monthly seminar run by the Cambridge Forum for Legal & Political Philosophy will take place at 3:00pm on Thursday, February 16th, through Zoom . The session will be chaired by Agnes Lindberg, who is a PhD student in the Law Faculty. As the reading for the session, she has…

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Siemens Digital Industries Software to switch to Brooklands, Cambridge’s first net zero carbon office development

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It will take 40 per cent of the new business campus.

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Sunnica solar farm not acceptable says Suffolk County Council to inquiry

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A council reiterates its opposition to a giant solar farm project at a Planning Inspectorate hearing.

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Post-mortem examination ‘inconclusive’ about cause of death of baby found at Waterbeach recycling centre

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Health authorities issue an appeal to the mother.

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Post-mortem inconclusive after newborn baby found at Cambs recycling centre

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The newborn baby boy was discovered by staff at a recycling centre in Waterbeach, near Cambridge, last week

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Artificial leaf array recognised in solar fuel competition

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Artificial leaf array recognised in solar fuel competition

The Cambridge team and their artificial leaf array Thursday, December 1, 2022 A team of University of Cambridge researchers have reached the final of the EU “Fuel from the Sun” competition with their artificial leaf array which converts sunlight to solar fuel. The team, made up of researchers from the Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry…

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Police searching for mum of baby found dead at Cambs recycling centre say ‘we can help’

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A post mortem to determine cause of death will be carried out on Monday, December 5

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