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Network Rail completes its first zero carbon engineering works in Eastern region

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It used batteries and solar power for overhead line renewals at Royston station.

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Kamiar Mohaddes paper runner-up in FT awards

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Kamiar Mohaddes paper runner-up in FT awards

The Financial Times Thursday, 20 January, 2022 Dr. Kamiar Mohaddes‘s paper, “Rising Temperatures, Falling Ratings: The Effect of Climate Change on Sovereign Creditworthiness”, was named runner-up in the Financial Times Responsible Business Education Awards. The paper, joint with Patrycja Klusak, Matthew Agarwala, Matt Burke, and Moritz Kraemer, uses AI to put science, economics, and materiality…

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Fighting climate change will help economic growth

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Fighting climate change will help economic growth

Dr Kamiar Mohaddes Tuesday, 16 August, 2022 Dr. Kamiar Mohaddes‘s research into long-term macroeconomic effects of climate change, has been featured in an article on the University of Cambridge news site. The papers, joint with Matthew E.Kahn, Ryan N.C.Ng, M. Hashem Pesaran, Mehdi Raissi and Jui-Chung Yang, look at macroeconomic effects of Climate Change and…

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Map shows areas of Cambs that could be underwater with global warming rise of 1.5C

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Interactive maps by Climate Central show how different extents of global warming could affect Cambridgeshire

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Pink bins are electric for recycling

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Pink bins are electric for recycling

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Cambridge Historian cited in Vatican climate crisis announcement

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Cambridge Historian cited in Vatican climate crisis announcement

Tuesday, 10 October 2023 Cambridge Historian cited in Vatican climate crisis announcement News Pope Francis’s latest Apostolic Exhortation, Laudate Deum, was published in October 2023 and cites the work of Paul Warde, Professor in Environmental History at the Cambridge History Faculty, in arguing for a fundamental rethink of human interactions with the environment governed by…

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Bracks Solar Farm in East Cambridgeshire to power 8,000 homes

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It has been officially opened and is operating at 100 per cent capacity.

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Solar farm to power 650 homes rejected due to visual impact on South Cambridgeshire countryside

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A planning inspector dismissed an appeal for 4,580 solar panels.

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Appeal lost to build more than 4,500 solar panels in ‘unspoilt’ South Cambs countryside

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The planning inspector has upheld South Cambridgeshire District Council’s decision to refuse the plans for the new solar farm.

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Western gender conflicts ‘impact our ability to address climate change’, says Martin Hultman

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Swedish academic to give talk on ‘masculinities and the rights of nature’.

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