Climate change

Coronavirus and climate change solutions require fairer society, says XR campaigner

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Green solutions must also address social and economic injustice, writes EMILY ASHTON

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Police to continue voluntary mask policy after June 15 changes

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Cambridge MP calls guidance ‘muddled’ after concerns raised over arrest of climate change activist at Fen Ditton home

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Independent climate change commission launches in Cambridgeshire

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The commission, set up by Mayor Palmer, aims to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and protect and enhance green spaces

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ARU Sustainability Prize showcases collision of art and climate change

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The only colour that matters is green at Zoom awards ceremony

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‘Pop-up’ cycle schemes and extra electric car charge points – council outlines plans to tackle climate change emergency

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‘Pop-up’ cycle schemes, extra electric car charge points and a full review of its gas and electricity contracts are some of the ways East Cambs Council hopes to tackle the climate change emergency.

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Council moves forward with environment pledge for district

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Reference:  Date:  Mon, 06/01/2020 Following the declaration of a climate emergency in October 2019, East Cambridgeshire District Council (ECDC) is moving forward with its environmental ambitions by  seeking approval for  its climate change strategy and action plan and setting out its bid for COVID-19 funding, to support “pop-up” cycling schemes. The ECDC Environment and Climate…

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The six trends transforming finance for a sustainable economy

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28 May 2020 – Alice Chapple, Course Convenor on the new Sustainable Finance online short course from the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), explores the trends that are emerging in the world of finance, from the need to manage climate change risk, to responsible investment and harnessing big data.

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Beach erosion

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April 2020: Climate change may amplify natural beach erosion which could significantly impact on sensitive wildlife habitats and coastal communities. Researchers are calling for increased adaptive capacities from coastal communities to build resilience and to increase efforts to curb climate change.

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Applications open for cash for climate change projects

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South Cambridgeshire’s community groups can now bid for a sh…

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‘Carbon farming’ trial will explore how farms can reduce climate impact

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A 15-month project has been launched to explore how farms can capture carbon to combat climate change – and how they can be rewarded for it to replace revenue lost from EU subsidies.

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