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Major names in climate change to speak at GCU World Forum
The event, organised by GCU’s Centre for Climate Justice, will take place two months before global leaders meet in Glasgow during COP26 and will recognise the need to incorporate climate justice into global climate governance and the post-COVID-19 recovery.
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Strathclyde led report recommends investment in floating offshore wind farms could generate £1.5bn for Scottish economy
A new report, commissioned by ScotGov and led by University of Strathclyde, has called for investment in ‘port clusters’ in Scotland to support the development of a world-class supply chain for the floating offshore wind industry which could generate £1.5bn for the economy.
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Young people unite to tackle climate change as Glasgow gears up to host COP26
With less than 50 days to go until the United Nations COP26 climate change conference comes to Glasgow, 50 young climate activists from across Scotland have joined forces to create Scotland’s official COP26 Youth Climate Programme.
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Plans for energy training centre in Glasgow
A Scottish businessperson has announced plans to spend £3 million on energy training centres, including one in Glasgow
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Energy regulator Ofgem launches £450m fund to encourage green innovation
The £450 million fund will aim to ensure that homes and businesses across the country can be powered in greener ways.
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Recycled aggregate foundation used in Glasgow for sustainable network expansion
Virgin Media O2 has successfully trialled the use of recycled aggregate while building new network in Cranhill, Glasgow, helping to reduce its environmental impact as it expands its ultrafast fibre services to more homes and businesses in the city.
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University of Glasgow develops new maps which forecast impacts of climate change
As part of the Scottish Government’s Dynamic Coast project, funded by the Centre of Expertise for Waters (CREW), the University of Glasgow has developed new maps to serve as a coastal change adaptation planning tool for government, agencies, local authorities as well as communities and businesses.
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Glasgow drastically reduces emissions while preparing to host COP 26
Projects including the opening of the Glasgow Recycling and Renewable Energy Centre have helped Glasgow reduce its carbon emissions by 41% since 2006 - surpassing the 30% target set for 2020.
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