Climate change

Council calls on businesses to help tackle poverty and climate change

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Council calls on businesses to help tackle poverty and climate change

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Could wet farming and ‘paludiculture’ help solve the climate challenge in the Fens?

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Pioneering “wet farming” methods are among the ideas being trialled in the Fens to protect fertile peat soils – and help this food production powerhouse meet the challenge of climate change.

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The Economist Sustainability Summit: Scaling up action, London, 26 March

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The Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) are supporting partners of The Economist’s Sustainability Summit. This year the focus is on scaling up action to respond to climate change.

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Questions over city council’s response to climate change as annual budget set

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The Labour ruling group on the council says it is moving towards carbon neutral

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Webinar – Bank 2030: Accelerating the transition to a low carbon economy, 25 March 2020

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In January the Banking Environment Initiative launched a new report, Bank 2030. The study outlines the role of the banking sector in tackling climate change and details how individual banks can accelerate the transition to a low carbon economy. This webinar will offer a deeper understanding of the context and vision of the Bank 2030…

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Climate scientists help businesses tackle climate change

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Climate scientists help businesses tackle climate change

Climate change could add around 20% to the global cost of extreme weather events by 2040, according to early findings from Cambridge researchers. The findings come from the Cambridge Climate …

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‘We are working hard to fight climate change’ – Irony as solar panel fitter’s van got stuck in flood

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A man who fits solar panels to combat climate change found his van submerged in flood water in a Norfolk ford.

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Wisbech Town Council wants county council to prioritise potholes over climate change

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Wisbech Town Council wants the county council to focus on delivering services rather than its climate change initative.

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Police question Extinction Rebellion protester at march through Cambridge

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The climate change action group have been demonstrating all week

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XR protesters force the Greater Cambridge Partnership to hold meeting behind closed doors

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XR protesters disrupted a public meeting with loud drumming and called on city leaders to do more to tackle climate change

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