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British summers to hit 40C on a regular basis, experts warn

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Even if global warming is limited to an increase of 1.5C, Britain is likely to be scorched by extreme heat, said leading meteorologists

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‘Part toy swap, part repair cafe’: From Chile to Cambridge, a heartwarming story

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How Antoinette Nestor developed a charity model for children now and in the future

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Towards Net Zero: demystifying the terminology

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Towards Net Zero: demystifying the terminology

For the inaugural Net Zero Awareness Week (17-23 July), Natalia Ford — Sustainability Manager at British Antarctic Survey, raises some of the challenges of talking about reducing carbon emissions and … The post Towards Net Zero: demystifying the terminology appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Extinction Rebellion to set up ‘free shop’ outside Primark this weekend

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The Extinction Rebellion Youth Cambridge group are hosting ‘free shops’ throughout the month across the city

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The young Fenland farmer taking on climate change

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Rob Andrew is 22 and says he has noticed the weather becoming more extreme in the past five years.

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Wildlife Trusts habitat projects aim to tackle climate crisis

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The Wildlife Trusts says its schemes will aid the fight against climate change and help nature.

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Recommendations to fight climate change approved by combined authority

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Some have pointed out that the authority does not have the power to implement a number of the required policies

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BBC Look East news programme gets carbon makeover

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Look East reporters have been travelling by electric car and bicycle and using solar power.

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‘You’ll be amazed at how many animals arrive’

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A charity worker says small changes in gardens will attract wildlife and tackle climate change.

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Environment – accordion

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Environment – accordion

Michele and Alannah will edit by 13 August   The Unit is committed to developing more environmentally friendly and economical ways of working. “Green Team” meetings are held every month with representation from across the Unit to develop policy. Please contact Michele Frison if you would like to get involved. This newly formed group is…

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