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Council response to Ely Extinction Rebellion letter

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East Cambridgeshire District Council welcomes the commitment by Ely Extinction Rebellion to work with us, and we share their view that acting on climate change is a genuine emergency.

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‘Disappointing’ – council leader planning to scrap climate role criticised

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The leader of a council which has repeatedly refused to declare a climate emergency plans to scrap a cabinet role with responsibility for the environment.

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LETTERS: Climate change emergency, Rotary club update and a socially distanced W.I. get together

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Here are the letters that we have been sent from readers this week.

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British Army: Informing a strategic response to climate change

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New charter to help tackle climate change in Cambridge

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Cambridge City Council and Cambridge Carbon Footprint launch the Cambridge Climate Change Charter

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Biodiversity and technology

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August 2020: Pairing artificial reefs with AI monitoring technology may support the restoration and protection of marine habitats. It could increase fish abundance and strengthen coastal protection in degraded ecosystems. Such approaches could be expanded to shipwrecks, wind turbine cables, or decommissioned oil and gas rigs.

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OPINION: One day’s disruption, a tiny price to pay for our future?

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Many newspapers including the Eastern Daily Press and Norwich Evening News were delayed after climate change activists blockaded a print works on Friday night. Prof Rupert Read, a former EDP columnist, explains why.

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OPINION: Why our free press matters and always will

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I agree with Extinction Rebellion when it comes to one thing: Climate change is the biggest threat our planet faces.

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Council invites everyone to sign Cambridge Climate Change Charter to do their bit for a greener city

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Council invites everyone to sign Cambridge Climate Change Charter to do their bit for a greener city

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‘It was pandemonium’ – Norfolk newsagents hit hard after Extinction Rebellion protest

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Newsagents across Norfolk faced “pandemonium” as customers were left without their daily newspapers which is set to cost business owners thousands.

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