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Hundreds of children’s shoes laid out in protest at council’s climate vote

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Environmental activists laid out hundreds of children’s shoes in Downham Market and King’s Lynn to protest the council’s vote against a climate emergency.

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New Ribena berries are harvested as 20 years of climate research finally bears fruit

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Norfolk fruit farmers are harvesting the first crop of Ribena berries bred to cope with the impact of climate change – the culmination of more than 20 years of research.

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Extinction Rebellion activists take to town streets

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Activists from the climate change campaign group Extinction Rebellion have symbolically laid out children’s shoes in Lowestoft.

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‘Water could run out in next 10 years’ warns sector chief

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A water company boss has called for the resource to be put at the top of the climate change emergency agenda as supplies come under increasing strain.

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‘Divest or we escalate’, Extinction Rebellion says to University of Cambridge

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Climate activists step up pressure to ‘come clean’ on fossil fuel investments

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Extinction Rebellion threaten campaign of direct action against ‘non-divested colleges’

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Extinction Rebellion threaten campaign of direct action against ‘non-divested colleges’

Climate activist groups today launch demand that the University and constituent colleges divest by the end of July 2020

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Why Extinction Rebellion is protesting in Cambridge today

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The protest group will deliver a series of demands to the University and its colleges.

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Campaigners say carbon emissions report shows why Western Link should be scrapped

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Campaigners trying to stop the Norwich Western Link say a report stating 80pc of carbon savings through cleaner cars will be wiped out by road building, demonstrates why the scheme should be scrapped.

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Professor Sivasundaram publishes article on the need for a prehistory of Covid 19 which considers animal/human relations

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Professor Sivasundaram publishes article on the need for a prehistory of Covid 19 which considers animal/human relations

Friday, 10 July 2020 Professor Sivasundaram publishes article on the need for a prehistory of Covid 19 which considers animal/human relations News Following his contribution to the History of the Now podcasts Professor Sujit Sivasundaram is publishing an article in Past and Present titled  The Animal, the Human and the Prehistory of Covid-19. An abridged article can be…

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‘House on fire’ – council refuse to declare climate emergency for third time

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A Norfolk council has voted not to declare a state of climate emergency for the third time, despite the situation being compared to a “house on fire”.

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