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Dr Alexander Forse, courtesy Department of Chemistry Photography Wednesday, October 14, 2020 The award of a Future Leaders Fellowship on electrochemical carbon dioxide capture, announced today, will help Dr Alex Forse meet his goal to develop materials that can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and tackle the global climate crisis. “This Future Leaders Fellowship will launch…
Energetic dance routine for first event since Cambridge University’s ‘divestment-by-2030’ announcement
The decision is a victory for Cambridge Zero Carbon and Exctinction Rebellion – but they say action should be taken more quickly.
Activist groups, including Cambridge Zero Carbon and Extinction Rebellion Cambridge, have responded to today’s announcement that the University aims to fully divest from fossil fuel corporations by 2030
The university has been criticised by campaign groups such as Extinction Rebellion and Cambridge Zero Carbon for profiting from fossil fuels.
Prof Stephen J Toope, vice-chancellor, says the university will also only accept funding and donations compatible with its green targets
29 September 2020 – Biodiversity is increasingly recognised for its role in building resilience against climate change, in supporting communities and livelihoods, and for its essential role in underpinning society and the economy. The Capitals Coalition and Cambridge Conservation Initiative today launched guidance, developed with input from CISL, that will enable businesses and financial institutions…