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A better world is possible! Discover the latest from CAT on climate change, our Zero Carbon Britain research, what's happening on site, green building, renewable energy, along with posts on a broad range of topics relating to sustainability.
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18th April 2018 The UK Climate Minister has instructed the committee that manages the UK’s climate change act to chart ways of achieving net zero emissions by 2050. CAT’s Zero Carbon Britain project…
Read More30th March 2018 Come and celebrate the return of the sun this spring with our Easter themed school holiday activities.
Read More30th March 2018 Recently a group of CAT teaching and support staff took part in a course on Neurodiversity Awareness to help foster better understanding of neurodiverse conditions such as Dyslexia, Asperger’s Syndrome…
Read More19th March 2018 An award-winning company set up by CAT graduates is creating sustainable building materials from by-products of UK-grown crops. Technical director Euan Lochhead tells us more. IndiNature is an Edinburgh-based sustainable…
Read More14th March 2018 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…
Read More12th March 2018 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…
Read More7th March 2018 Rising to the climate challenge can create positive change in other ways, including producing opportunities for meaningful employment in a low carbon economy. Paul Allen invites you to join him…
Read More5th March 2018 This week we’re at Ecobuild, demonstrating timber frame techniques in the NBUK Natural Building Cafe and answering your questions on stand G113. If you’re in London, come in and say…
Read More14th February 2018 This February, join us as Build It Live North West as we demonstrate sustainable building materials and techniques in the ‘Centre for Alternative Technology Demo Zone’.
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