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23 Apr 2019: One of the great joys of Spotlight on Biodiversity month has been meeting staff from across the University who are doing their bit to protect nature. Over the next few months we will introduce you to some of these individuals and let you know how

30 Oct 2019: Be in with a chance of winning cash prizes by completing the NUS Uni Skills Survey about your time at university and the skills you develop for getting a job. All students at the University of Cambridge are invited to take part so feel free to share

23 Apr 2019: The good weather this month has allowed many staff to engage with the wildlife near where they work. It has been a busy month of walks, talks and explorations. It is clear that University staff love nature and we will try and have more

29 Jan 2019: Two new buildings are being built to a Passivhaus accredited standard, it is believed that these will be the first student buildings to be built to this standard in Cambridge. ... It is the intention that these new buildings will be built to a Passivhaus

26 Mar 2019: Across the month of April we are turning the spotlight on the important topic of biodiversity. Biodiversity is the “wealth of wildlife” – the number and abundance of species - incorporating both rare and common species and habitats; all of

18 Jan 2019: 2018 is firmly behind us and our energy levels are beginning to rise as we see the evenings slowly stretch, but what about all that other energy that makes our day possible? The energy that we rarely notice. The electricity, gas and biomass that is

30 Oct 2019: In case you missed it in last month’s issue of Greenlines, Engage for Change applications for the Lent term are now open! Applications will close on Wednesday 22 January 2020 and for successful applicants, weekly meetings will be held on Mondays

30 Oct 2019: Under the new agreement, universities including Newcastle, Exeter, Aberystwyth and Cambridge, will collectively purchase £50m of clean, renewable energy from specific windfarms located in Scotland operated by Statkraft, Europe’s largest

26 Nov 2019: s clear that all the excess waste and production of new furniture adds up to a vast environmental impact. ... from disposal and to grateful new owners - including the electron microscope pictured here!

27 Sep 2019: Started as an Excellence project in a previous year’s Green Impact, the initiative was in doubt due to a pending office move to the new Student Services Centre. ... Thanks to the hard work of the UCS Green Team, they have successfully ported the