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It takes a village

Inspired by CAT’s Zero Carbon Britain project, the village of Wedmore in Somerset has been exploring how to live more sustainably. Paul Allen revisits this community showing that practical climate…
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Scaling up local action in the Dyfi Valley

For 26 years, Andy Rowland, based in Machynlleth, has run Ecodyfi, a not-for-profit development trust supporting and connecting sustainability-based community groups in the local area. Catriona Toms looks at some…
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WHY WE TEACH – ecological restoration

Next in our series looking at themes and topics explored by students on CAT Master’s degrees, Dr Jane Fisher introduces ecological restoration, a key module for students taking our MSc…
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Communities rethinking how we live

Social enterprises offer communities the potential to solve the challenges they face themselves and live more sustainably. Paul Allen explores the rise in local ownership models and the many benefits…
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Safer streets – guest blog

In north east London, one local authority is on a mission to make its public spaces safer, healthier and more enjoyable for all. Jane Sherry, Behaviour Change Project Manager for…
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