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Concerns about ‘sheer scale’ of new solar farm planned next to small village

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Some councillors were concerned about the impact the plans would have on the rural area. The proposals say the solar panels will be removed after 40 years and farming can then resume at the site.

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CPP Report Launch: ‘Sport, Human Rights and Climate Change’

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Please join us for a fascinating report launch and panel discussion, at 2-4pm on Tuesday 22nd July 2025, Christ’s College (via the Great Gate on St Andrew’s Street). The Cambridge Pro Bono Project (CPP) is hosting a report launch event in collaboration with the Centre for Sport and Human Rights. The CPP project for the…

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‘Spending on climate change issues not optional’ says council leader

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The leader of Cambridgeshire County Council said keeping the authority financially viable is going to be “extremely difficult”

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Join Cambridge Zero’s Community Day for climate action

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This free event is organised by Cambridge Zero, the University of Cambridge’s climate change initiative.

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Kingsway Solar Farm will ‘industrialise’ the South Cambridgeshire countryside, warn campaigners

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It would cover 1,500 hectares.

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Locals concerned as Cambridgeshire waste sent to Northern Ireland beauty spot

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The new waste contract for Cambridgeshire councils sees recycling being shipped around 400 miles to a facility in Northern Ireland

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Fears plans to build major new solar farm near Cambridge will ‘industrialise the countryside’

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Campaigners have highlighted concerns about the scale and location of the proposed Kingsway Solar Farm

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In pictures: Residents and their recycling tips now featured on the side of bin lorries in Greater Cambridge

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It is part of the Let’s Waste Less campaign.

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Climate change supercharges atmospheric rivers over Antarctica

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Climate change supercharges atmospheric rivers over Antarctica

Antarctica could see a doubling of extreme weather events – such as atmospheric rivers – by 2100, with implications for future sea level rise.  A new study published last week … The post Climate change supercharges atmospheric rivers over Antarctica appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Solar farm next to major Northamptonshire road approved with no objections

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The project was permitted by West Northamptonshire Council at a planning meeting on Tuesday, May 27

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