Applications now open for our new MRes Sustainability and Adaptation course
Today we launched our new Masters in Research (MRes) Sustainability and Adaptation course — the first of its kind in Wales.
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Author: Billy Aiken
Nesting Spots
Once a common sight for garden birdwatchers, the Spotted Flycatcher has suffered serious decline in the UK in recent years. Joe Downie looks at some who made CAT their summer…
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Sustainable architecture: making a difference
Students on CAT’s Masters in Sustainable Architecture course explore how approaches to the built environment can improve the wellbeing of people and the planet. Dr Alison Pooley and Dr Carl…
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Sustainability in all Policies: new CAT Innovation Lab to support creation of guidance for local authorities
CAT’s Zero Carbon Britain team this week launched a new Innovation Lab to support the Local Government Association (LGA) to create guidance documentation to be used by councils across England…
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Get warmed up to install a heat pump
As gas bills soar and the need for climate action becomes more urgent by the day, measures to reduce our heating needs and switch away from fossil fuel heating are…
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Celebrating 2022 CAT Graduation
CAT’s Graduate School of the Environment welcomed our 2022 graduates and guests for our very first hybrid graduation ceremony on Saturday 9 July in-person at CAT and live online.
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New guidance published to help councils take action on the climate emergency
The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) has today published a new set of recommendations to help UK councils tackle the Climate Emergency, based on a series of workshops with 10…
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Somersaulting sky-divers
For many of us, they are the joyous sound of a summer evening as they hurtle around rooftops, but our beloved Swifts are in serious decline. Joe Downie looks at…
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Community ‘EarthArt’ on show this summer
A new exhibition of environmentally inspired community art created through a series of local workshops is on display at the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) this summer.
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Improving the Carbon Literacy of councils
More than 100 councils across England and Wales have now completed our Zero Carbon Britain Carbon Literacy training.
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