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Deadline nears for contributions to Council carbon crackdown

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Reference:  Date:  Mon, 02/22/2021 East Cambridgeshire District Council is urging all residents to submit their suggestions to help the council reach net zero carbon emissions before their February 28th deadline. The Ideas Forum, which is the place where residents can submit their comments, has reopened to collect suggestions ahead of the formation of the Council’s…

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Trinity College to fully divest from fossil fuels by 2031

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Trinity College to fully divest from fossil fuels by 2031

The divestment announcement includes a commitment from the College to net zero carbon emissions before 2050

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Peterborough renewable energy park given green light

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It will generate the energy equivalent of the electricity required to power 700 homes

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ClimateWise annual review highlights insurance sector’s role in shaping resilience to climate change

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17 February 2021 – ClimateWise Principles Review indicates significant improvement in climate-related disclosure of insurers and highlights sector’s vital role in shaping resilience to climate change.

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What can Burning Pink ‘ultimatum’ achieve that Extinction Rebellion hasn’t?

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Cambridge City Council responds as new climate action group prepares for next week’s cycle of activism

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Council continues to take strides towards net zero carbon emissions

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Reference:  Date:  Thu, 02/11/2021 East Cambridgeshire District Council’s commitment to reaching net zero carbon emissions has been illustrated by the green goals it has reached this year. Following the declaration of a climate emergency, the Council created an Environment and Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan which set out the authority’s top 20 actions for tackling…

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Ten ways Cambridge City Council and partners are taking action to tackle the climate change emergency

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Cllr Rosy Moore explains what

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Newsletter Spring 2021

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Newsletter Spring 2021

Newsletter Spring 2021 Newsletter Spring 2021 jar35 Tue, 09/02/2021 – 12:51 Ethical Capitalism, in the Age of Abolition and Now Image There’s a saying that history doesn’t repeat itself, but that it often rhymes. In the case of my new book, Not Made By Slaves: Ethical Capitalism in the Age of Abolition (Harvard, 2020) the research and…

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Proposed budget prioritises tackling climate change in South Cambridgeshire

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The latest budget proposals for South Cambridgeshire Distric…

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Cambridge Extinction Rebellion activist in court over public ‘art installation’

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Cambridge Extinction Rebellion activist in court over public ‘art installation’

A Cambridge Extinction Rebellion activist is facing court charges of criminal damages after painting a message onto an empty billboard

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