Climate crisis

Inaugural Lecture of the Hatton Chair in Climate Law: ‘The Globalisation of Climate Law’

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Speaker: Professor Harro van Asselt, Hatton Professor of Climate Law The lecture will be followed by a Panel on: The Prospects of Global Climate Law Moderator: Professor Jorge E. Viñuales Panelists: Professor Francesco Sindico Professor Joana Setzer Professor Margaretha Wewerinke-Singh Professor Annalisa Savaresi Harro van Asselt is the Hatton Professor of Climate Law with the…

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‘We will bring voice for climate crisis’: First Greens elected to county council celebrate

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Three Green Party councillors have been elected to Cambridgeshire County Council.

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Using AI to see the wood for the trees

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Using AI to see the wood for the trees

Shorthand Story:  688ZTrQ7a3 Shorthand Additional HTML:  Researchers here have released GreenLens, a free app that uses AI to measure trees with a high degree of accuracy yet works on a cheap, second-hand Android phone. Shorthand Story Head:  Using AI to see the wood for the trees Shorthand Story Body:  Using AI to see the wood…

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Activists project environmental message on Senate House 

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The group called for a ‘public information campaign’ about the climate crisis

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Science and human ingenuity will help minimise effects of climate crisis, says microbiology organisation

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Cambridge-based Applied Microbiology International says positive stories can motivate and encourage.

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CISL’s COP29 Asks

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CISL’s COP29 Asks

Shorthand Story:  NQA2FVlKSn Shorthand Story Head:  CISL’s COP29 Asks Shorthand Story Body:  Introduction CISL’s four ‘asks’ 1. Robust and inclusive NCQG 2. Ambitious and investable NDCs 3. High-integrity carbon markets 4. Loss and Damage Fund Conclusion About LinkedInTwitterFacebook CISL’s COP29 Asks COP29 is being hosted by Azerbaijan in Baku this year against a backdrop of…

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CLN MoreRenewables

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CLN MoreRenewables

Shorthand Story:  ErytKptoF2 Shorthand Story Head:  CLN MoreRenewables Shorthand Story Body:  Introduction Robust laws enable the transition More renewables for more people Businesses and governments must talk to each other Support the campaign We are asking governments to implement robust laws for #MoreRenewables Strong, streamlined laws are a crucial part of the energy transition. That’s…

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New promotions announced

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New promotions announced

Clockwise from top: Bill Nolan, Alex Forse, Robert Phipps and Chiara Giorio, courtesy Chemistry Photography Thursday, June 13, 2024 We are delighted to announce that Robert Phipps, Chiara Giorio, Alex Forse and Bill Nolan have all received academic promotions, which were announced in the Cambridge University Reporter today. “These promotions recognise the outstanding contributions that…

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CEENRG Thursday seminars: ‘Green discontent in the periphery: Exploring the multifaceted attitudes to climate policies’

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Speaker: Théodore Tallent (PhD Candidate, Sciences Po | Visiting Researcher, CEENRG) The Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy, and Natural Resource Governance (C-EENRG) is hosting a seminar series throughout the 2023- 24 academic year. With the climate crisis calling for more stringent policies, the green transition…

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Campaigners stage sit-in against Cambridge’s links to Israel and climate crisis

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The demonstration targeted the Laboratory for Scientific Computing, whose partners include BAE Systems and BP

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