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Leading battery researcher awarded €1 million Körber Prize

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Leading battery researcher awarded €1 million Körber Prize

Professor Clare Grey, courtesy Gabriella Bocchetti Tuesday, June 22, 2021 Professor Clare Grey of this Department has been awarded the Körber European Science Prize 2021, worth one million euros. The prize is awarded for excellent and innovative research approaches with high application potential. Grey is one of the UK’s leading battery researchers, and is a…

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Cambridge professor warns UK could face financial blow from climate change

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Professor Aled Jones from Anglia Ruskin University says the UK economy could be one of the worst hit by climate change

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Council forges ahead with environmental commitments

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Reference:  Date:  Fri, 06/18/2021 East Cambridgeshire District Council is continuing to show its dedication to the environment by approving their second annual Environmental and Climate Change Strategy Action Plan. The plan, which was unanimously approved at last night’s Operational Services Committee, includes the Council’s top 20 commitments for 2021/2022.

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Giving Hope to the dawn of a new generation of youth strikers

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Cambridge photographer’s portraits of Cambridge Schools Eco Council founders

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Plans for new solar farm to power 9,500 homes east of Cambridge

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It is only a few miles from the proposed Sunnica solar farm which, at 1,130 hectares, would be the country’s largest

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Leading scientists warn of global impacts as Antarctic nears tipping points

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Leading scientists warn of global impacts as Antarctic nears tipping points

As governments convene for the annual Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) June 14–24, 2021, an Expert Working Group1 of leading Antarctic scientists warns that climate change is pushing this remote … The post Leading scientists warn of global impacts as Antarctic nears tipping points appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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World’s experts report on tackling biodiversity and climate change

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World’s experts report on tackling biodiversity and climate change

A workshop report published today (10 June) by 50 of the world’s leading biodiversity and climate experts states that unprecedented changes in climate and biodiversity, driven by human activities, have … The post World’s experts report on tackling biodiversity and climate change appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Renewable Energy Engineer

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The Centre for Natural Material Innovation at the University of Cambridge, PLP Architecture and Dukta have joined creative forces to develop a sustainable geometric timber structure that will be exhibited in this year’s London Design Biennale

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‘Unfolding’ responds to this year’s focus on global forestation, considering a future of design in relation to the climate emergency and the built environment’s contribution of nearly 40% of the world’s carbon emissions.

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Developing resilience to climate change impacts in Antarctica: an evaluation of Antarctic Treaty System protected area policy

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The post Developing resilience to climate change impacts in Antarctica: an evaluation of Antarctic Treaty System protected area policy appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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