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20 November 2023

Cambridge Zero to host two research symposia to discuss critical climate change challenges

6 October 2023

Cambridge Zero Director Professor Emily Shuckburgh took centre stage at the world's biggest climate event of its kind in New York to talk to global leaders of government, business and philanthropy about Cambridge’s efforts to tackle climate change.

16 September 2023

Cambridge Zero Director Professor Emily Shuckburgh will take centre stage at the world's biggest climate event of its kind in New York, where she will talk to global leaders of government, business and philanthropy about Cambridge’s efforts to tackle climate change.

14 September 2023

Localised experience with floods and heatwaves increases climate change risk perception but has no great effect on climate change concern or pro-environmental behaviour, says study co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School.

7 September 2023

U.S. voters who don’t trust universities are also more likely to believe that human activity doesn’t cause climate change, a new collaborative study from researchers at the University of Cambridge and the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) revealed in the PLOS Climate journal this week.

5 September 2023

A team led by Prof Flora Samuel from Cambridge’s Department of Architecture and supported by Cambridge Zero has been awarded one of four new £4.625 million Green Transition Ecosystem grants by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to create a Community Open Map Platform (COMP) for Future Generations to chart the green transition on the Isle of Anglesey/Ynys Môn.

24 August 2023

Following his latest research on the danger of killer heatwaves facing India as a consequence of climate change, Cambridge Zero Fellow Dr Ramit Debnath and co-author Dr Ronita Bardhan have written a letter to Nature journal advising the Indian Government on the increased health risk from extreme heat to women in low income neighbourhoods.

20 July 2023

Cambridge Zero Director Professor Emily Shuckburgh and other Friends of COP26 have written to UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak urging him to deliver on the UK Government's pledges at Glasgow, citing a deep concern for his government’s "lackadaisical approach to international climate, nature, and environment issues."

9 June 2023

The growing network of student Green Officers has once again delivered an exceptional Cambridge Green Week - Easter Term 2023 - with an impressive range of 18 events and 5 Green Formal Hall dinners which saw around a thousand students, staff, academics and local residents meet-up, discuss and act for the climate and environment.