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Council sees costs soar by £100,000 for renewable heating projects to cut carbon emissions

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The upgrade for two buildings is now expected to cost over £500,000 each

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Objections raised to Sunnica’s plans for enormous 2,792-acre solar farm by Cambridgeshire County Council

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Say No To Sunnica Community Action Group say it would change the landscape forever.

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Proposed solar farm so ‘vast’ drivers would have to refuel to go around as council slams ‘inadequate’ information

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The farm is planned to be so large, Cambridgeshire County Council officers were asked to check if it’s the UK’s biggest

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Giant Suffolk solar farm plan is substandard says council

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The firm behind the project says it will help with the government’s target of net zero by 2050.

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Report reveals global impact of climate change

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Report reveals global impact of climate change

A new report by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published today (28 February) has outlined the causes, impacts and solutions to climate change. The post Report reveals global impact of climate change appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Bin collection day changes set to reduce emissions and improve efficiency

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Bin collection day changes set to reduce emissions and improve efficiency

Date:  Mon, 02/28/2022 Some bin collection days are to be changed across East Cambridgeshire from 28 March 2022 to improve service efficiency for residents and reduce carbon emissions. Households are being sent a letter informing them of the changes which will involve blue, green, and black sack routes. Some areas will not be affected by…

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Extinction Rebellion Cambridge ‘oily spectres’ lead protest from University to oil company

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This action follows on from a previous XR protest when fake oil was splattered across Senate House

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Nature-inspired concepts turn CO2 into clean fuels

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Nature-inspired concepts turn CO2 into clean fuels

Dr Sam Cobb works at the flow electrolysis station, courtesy Department of Chemistry photography Monday, February 28, 2022 Researchers here have developed an efficient concept to turn carbon dioxide into clean, sustainable fuels, without any unwanted by-products or waste. Most methods for converting carbon dioxide, or CO2, into fuel also produce unwanted by-products such as…

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Changes for visitors to Cambridgeshire household recycling centres from March 1

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The county council has confirmed details for residents visiting the nine sites.

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Cambridge City Council agrees council tax hike and climate emergency budget

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Cambridge City Council’s share of council tax will rise on average by £5 a year

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