The planning obligations which local authorities impose on private developers are successfully raising billions of pounds for local infrastructure...
The latest instalment of a 20-year study to understand how Britain became an island completes a tale of megafloods and super-rivers.
The business leaders of over 500 companies from around the world will this morning publish The Copenhagen Communiqué calling on world...
Chinese, Indian, American and British scientists have released a conference declaration urging a region-by-region response to increased water...
New understanding of the physics of clouds is helping to model both climate change and the impact of volcanic eruptions and wild fires.
Scientists have warned that world leaders are in a race against time to make key decisions about the future of international co-operation in the...
John Morrill explores one of the most extraordinary and least understood aspects of Anglo-Irish history - the rebellion of 1641.
The insurance industry this week launched a new initiative to tackle the challenge of climate change and encourage more climate-friendly customer...
Adult learners are to be given the chance to study everything from climate change to ancient Rome online with the University of Cambridge, starting...
Seafront communities are being left wide open to the risk of flooding because of the loss of coastal ecosystems, a Cambridge academic has warned.
Two specimens of one of the world’s oldest and rarest plants, dating back to the time of the dinosaurs, are now on view at the Botanic Garden in...
The Cambridge Programme for Industry has announced that fourteen senior executives of some of the UK’s leading businesses have approached the Prime...