CAT CEO to Step Down
Adrian Ramsay, Chief Executive of the Centre for Alternative Technology, has informed the Charity’s Board of Trustees that he will be stepping down from his role in late January 2019.…
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Join us on 1st December for the UK climate march – we can do this!
Fighting climate change isn’t an unresolved technical challenge, we have all the tools and technologies we need. Paul Allen, project coordinator for Zero Carbon Britain asks you to join us on the 1st of…
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The new bamboo: researching durable emergency shelters
With extreme weather events increasingly in frequency and intensity, it’s vital that we provide adequate shelter for vulnerable and displaced people. CAT graduate Maria del Mar Rodriguez Yebra explores the…
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Highest praise for CAT in Higher Education
We’re pleased to announce that CAT’s Graduate School of the Environment has received a positive rating for its teaching standards from the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA), the university…
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Talanoa Dialogues – opening new conversations in Bonn
The Paris Agreement will only be successful if we are willing to embrace the collective challenge we face and move forward together. As the urgency to act increases and expectations…
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Government Cabinet Secretary welcomed to CAT
On Thursday 3rd May, we were delighted to welcome Welsh Government Cabinet Secretary for Energy, Planning and Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths to CAT. Meeting with CAT Chair of Trustees Mick…
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Zero Carbon in Catalonia
CAT’s Paul Allen was in Barcelona last week giving the keynote presentation at the ‘Catalan Conference for a Sustainable Energy Future Without Nuclear Energy’. Aimed at exploring pathways that will…
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Trump meets Talanoa – where next for the UN climate talks?
This year sees world leaders meeting in Poland for the COP24 climate change talks. Paul Allen explores the background to the talks, and what needs to happen next. The United…
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Self Build Project Management
In 2016, the UK government passed legislation to establish the Right to Build your own home. The new laws mean that councils in England have a duty to give planning…
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Designs on the future
CAT Architecture student projects on display at end of year show
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