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2021 is upon us, bringing not just a new year but new opportunities for making a positive sustainability difference ! T he Sustainability Team and others around the University will be working on many environmental issues over the coming months . To help target sustainability efforts, w e’ve hand-picked three key topics...

Taking the first steps towards autonomous vehicle trials Smart Cambridge, a workstream within the Greater Cambridge Partnership, are working with their partners (RDM Group), on a project funded by InnovateUK to trial the use of autonomous vehicles. The trial will examine the feasibility of the technology being used as part...

To your average passer-by Cambridge University Farm may look like your usual farm, complete with over 200 cows and a similar number of sheep, but there’s far more to this farm than meets the eye. The history of the Farm stretches back to 1900 when it was established in Impington, but in recent years the Farm has...

COVID-19 has dominated headlines during 2020, almost eclipsing the topics of climate change and biodiversity loss. Globally, around one million species face the threat of extinction * and the large-scale destruction of habitats is not only accelerating the threat of extinction, but also releasing yet more carbon and...