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World’s experts report on tackling biodiversity and climate change

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World’s experts report on tackling biodiversity and climate change

A workshop report published today (10 June) by 50 of the world’s leading biodiversity and climate experts states that unprecedented changes in climate and biodiversity, driven by human activities, have … The post World’s experts report on tackling biodiversity and climate change appeared first on British Antarctic Survey.

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Renewable Energy Engineer

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The Centre for Natural Material Innovation at the University of Cambridge, PLP Architecture and Dukta have joined creative forces to develop a sustainable geometric timber structure that will be exhibited in this year’s London Design Biennale

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‘Unfolding’ responds to this year’s focus on global forestation, considering a future of design in relation to the climate emergency and the built environment’s contribution of nearly 40% of the world’s carbon emissions.

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Developing resilience to climate change impacts in Antarctica: an evaluation of Antarctic Treaty System protected area policy

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Council joins call to sign Cambridge Climate Change Charter for World Environment Day

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Council joins call to sign Cambridge Climate Change Charter for World Environment Day

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Council joins call to sign Cambridge Climate Change Charter for World Environment Day on 5 June

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Council joins call to sign Cambridge Climate Change Charter for World Environment Day on 5 June

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Milton recycling centre to be expanded to meet growing population’s needs

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The current site must close by 2026 as its planning permission expires

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Row over new climate Bill prompts Extinction Rebellion to throw green paint over Labour HQ in Cambridge

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Vandalism condemned after city council did not offer support to the Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill.

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Climate change not responsible for world’s largest iceberg, says British Antartic Survey

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An iceberg larger than Majorca has calved from the Ronne Ice Shelf in Antarctica.

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Urban drainage systems

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March 2020: Current urban drainage systems are at risk of system failure due to climate change induced rising frequencies of extreme weather. Experts recommend augmenting current capacities using hydraulic distribution systems (e.g. relief tunnels, storage units) and combining them with green infrastructures.

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