Energy saving retrofits
To address the climate crisis we need to rapidly reduce energy use, and refurbishing homes to high energy standards is one of the key measures that can help. CAT Information…
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Category: Climate Change
We need a ‘new deal’ for net zero – CAT statement on PM’s speech
Commenting on the Prime Minister’s post-coronavirus recovery plan, Peter Tyldesley, Centre for Alternative Technology CEO said: “As we plan our recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, we must keep our sights…
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Lessons from Covid to Climate – action is vital!
Climate change is a huge but foreseeable global risk. Paul Allen argues that the COVID-19 crisis has shown us the importance of early action and that governments should and can…
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Coronavirus – Where do we go from here?
As we begin to think about what a post-COVID-19 world might look like, CAT CEO Peter Tyldesley argues for a green stimulus package to help tackle the climate and biodiversity…
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Free student place for the Zero Carbon Britain: Live online course
CAT is offering a free place to enable a student or recent graduate to attend a live online course exploring solutions for a Zero Carbon Britain.
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Communities together in a time of crisis: lessons for climate justice
This week marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, with people around the globe coming together online to explore what a post-COVID-19 world could look like. Sarah Jenkinson finds hope…
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Earth Day 2020
Wednesday, 22 April 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. In honour of this milestone, CAT’s Zero Carbon Britain hub member Paul Allen will be joining online conversations on…
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A tribute to Sir John Houghton, 1931-2020
World renowned climate scientist Sir John Houghton has died at the age of 88. Sir John was a great friend of CAT and many other environmental organisations, and helped raise…
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Karen Ridgewell – Distance Learning Graduate Profile
Karen Ridgewell graduated from CAT’s MSc in Sustainability and Adaptation Planning in 2018 after taking the majority of modules at a distance through our blended learning programme. Graduate School Marketing…
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Taking action on the climate emergency – what support do you still need? (Survey ends Friday 17 April!)
To help us better support communities, local authorities and businesses looking to develop climate emergency action plans, our Zero Carbon Britain Hub team has launched a survey to find out…
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