Sleeping beauties – dormice at CAT!
Dulcie Fairweather is on the trail of one of our most vulnerable woodland creatures. With their golden-sand fur, big black eyes and long, feathery tail, there is no doubt that…
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Author: Billy Aiken
Not on camera! The hidden hedgehogs of CAT
One of our best loved mammals, the hedgehog was this year added to the Red List of endangered species. Dulcie Fairweather takes an in-depth look at the threats to this…
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Let’s make every week climate week
The Centre for Alternative Technology along with Renew Wales and Cynnal Cymru – Sustain Wales are supporting the Welsh Government’s Climate Week being held online from 2-5 November. ‘Wales Climate…
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Caught on camera: the lesser horseshoe bats of CAT
The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) is home to no less than five types of bat. Dulcie Fairweather gives us a glimpse of an endangered species that has found a…
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Tune in tonight for Autumnwatch at CAT
Get ready for some wild nights in as Iolo Williams joins us at CAT for this year’s Autumnwatch. Starting tonight at 8pm on BBC2, Iolo will be live from CAT…
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Share your love of nature this autumn
What do you love most about autumn? The changing colours, the rich musty smell of leaves, the excitement of the sharp night air? Maybe it’s the mushrooms popping up across…
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CAT to host Autumnwatch 2020
We are excited to announce that CAT has been chosen as one of the hosts of this year’s BBC Autumnwatch. Iolo Williams will join us for two weeks to bring…
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Record number of students starting at CAT in 2020
We are pleased to welcome a record number of students to study at CAT this September. Across the nine postgraduate courses on offer at CAT’s Graduate School of the Environment…
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CAT Graduate becomes a CAT Trustee
Sonya Bedford, 2018 graduate from CAT’s renewable energy MSc was recently appointed as a CAT Trustee after a recent round of trustee recruitment.
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CAT Stories: Zero carbon councils – Interview with Town Councillor David Royle
David Royle has been a Sawbridgeworth Town Councillor since 2015. Before that, he worked in publishing and as an education consultant. We caught up with David after the May Zero…
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