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Stories from Cambridge Resilience Web

Stories from Cambridge Resilience Web

Back in March, Cambridge Resilience Web ran its first Pecha Kucha event, showcasing five local community groups who are doing wonderful work in Cambridge. The video is available to watch below. It was well attended and provided a rich discussion

Clara Todd 11 May 202211 May 2022 article Read more

Cambridge Resilience Webs Pecha-Kucha on 24th March at 19:30

Cambridge Resilience Webs Pecha-Kucha on 24th March at 19:30

Since launching last year, the webs have grown and grown – we are really excited about what is happening in Cambridge to build a stronger, more versatile community! We are hosting an hour of short pecha-kucha style talks from groups

Clara Todd 15 February 202215 February 2022 article Read more

Chapter summaries for Doughnut Economics

Chapter summaries for Doughnut Economics

Short on time? Get an overview of the chapters of the Doughnut Economics book from the DEAL website. Overview In the book Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist, along with the core idea of the Doughnut,

Clara Todd 15 February 202215 February 2022 article Read more

Cambridge Doughnut’s Response to the Greater Cambridge Local Plan

Cambridge Doughnut’s Response to the Greater Cambridge Local Plan

A Local Plan is a legal document that all district Councils are required to prepare, which sets out the future land use and planning policies for the area over a set time period.  Members of the Cambridge Doughnut Economics Action

CamDEAG 15 December 202115 December 2021 article Read more

A doughnutty perspective on the local planning process

A doughnutty perspective on the local planning process

The objective, according to the local plan, is aggressive economic growth: fuelled by around 40% more jobs and 40% more homes in the area in the next 20 years. That’s 40% more burden on the existing transport infrastructure, green spaces, ecosystem pollution, social inequality, shared civic space, and water supply

Geraint Davies 1 December 202115 December 2021 article, Cambridge resilience, council, economy Read more

Cambridge Union Debate: Clean Growth

Cambridge Union Debate: Clean Growth

Can Clean Growth Provide Prosperity Whilst Being Sustainable? On 22nd November 2021, CamDEAG’s Clara Todd joined a debate on clean (or green) growth. With three excellent speakers on either side – proposing and opposing the motion (Clara spoke against) –

Clara Todd 30 November 202117 December 2021 article Read more

Herbicides and Harm

Herbicides and Harm

We know that biodiversity is important for the stability of the planet systems. The use of herbicides and pesticides damage beneficial insects, soil micro-organisms, birds, amphibians and plant diversity. Use of glyphosate (the most commonly used herbicide) is fiercely opposed

Clara Todd 27 September 202129 September 2021 article, ecology Read more

Rights for Cambridge Rivers?

Rights for Cambridge Rivers?

Interview with Susan Buckingham of the Friends of the Cam Susan Buckingham was herself involved in the formation of the Friends of the Cam which took place in a somewhat unplanned way in November last year.  Cambridge Labour Party’s Environmental

Mike Lynch 7 September 20217 September 2021 article, interview Read more

Film: The Social Dilemma

Film: The Social Dilemma

Netflix has made this film available for FREE on YouTube until the end of September. Technology connects us to our friends, current news and events and information. For many of us – even more so during the lockdowns and restrictions

Clara Todd 23 August 20217 September 2021 video Read more

Book Review: “The Day the World Stops Shopping” by JB Mackinnon

Book Review: “The Day the World Stops Shopping” by JB Mackinnon

This book is a thought experiment in reduced consumption. It puts forward a dramatic and radical future of a world without shopping and backs it up with many contemporary examples. For this review I’ve pulled out information that resonated personally

Zoe Gilbertson 9 August 20217 September 2021 book list Read more
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