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Read the latest Net Zero Carbon and Environment news from around the Diocese, including details of local initiatives and funding opportunities.


Churchyard News from the Wildlife Trust - January 2026

First published on: 20th January 2026

Churchyard hints and tips from Diana Cook, volunteer coordinator for the Cambridgeshire Churchyard Conservation Award from the Wildlife Trust.

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Climate Outreach Webinars

First published on: 15th January 2026

Sign up for the Britain Talks Farming and Climate in culture webinars from Climate Outreach

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Do Nothing for God

First published on: 15th January 2026

In January, we can feel pressure to set targets, craft annual goals, even the dreaded ‘new year resolutions’; but what if the best thing we could do for ourselves, our communities, and God, would be less, indeed, to do nothing once a week?

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Climate Stewards Carbon Footprint calculator

First published on: 13th January 2026

Eco Church encourages churches to measure their Carbon Footprint using Climate Stewards 360°carbon footprint.

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What three things? - January 2026

First published on: 12th January 2026

What three things can you do in January to take your first steps (or more!) as a church on your eco journey?

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Grants Bulletin from Cambridgeshire Community Foundation

First published on: 9th January 2026

The application deadline for the Cambridgeshire Community Foundation grants - spring round of funding is Sunday 1 February 2026.

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The Energy Footprint Tool (EFT) is now open for 2025 data submission

First published on: 9th January 2026

The Energy Footprint Tool (EFT) is now open for churches to enter their energy use from 2025. You can complete the EFT from 12 January until 30 June 2026.

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Community energy

First published on: 8th January 2026

Community energy: understanding it, getting involved and how your community can make a difference. A Staying Connected event - part of a series of events aimed at community leaders and members across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

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Spotlight on Nature

First published on: 7th January 2026

Church Commissioners for England outlines its approach to nature

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Love your Yew week

First published on: 7th January 2026

This year’s Love your Yew Week will run from 9 - 15 February 2026.

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Nature Notes: Five Ways to Welcome Wildlife for a New Year ahead

First published on: 22nd December 2025

Nature Notes for January 2026, from Caring for God's Acre.

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Churches Count on Nature 2026

First published on: 22nd December 2025

Churches Count on Nature 2026 runs at the same time as Love Your Burial Ground Week, and focuses on the brilliant wildlife to be found in churchyards and chapel yards. It is a joint initiative promoted by Caring for God’s Acre, the Church of England, the Church in Wales and A Rocha UK.

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Show the Love!

First published on: 19th December 2025

Save the date! Show the Love is back on 14 February 2026

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Call for a public engagement campaign on climate and nature

First published on: 19th December 2025

There’s a new open letter asking for an urgent televised national emergency briefing for the public, and for a comprehensive public engagement campaign so that everyone understands the profound risks this crisis poses to themselves and their families and will support government action.

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2026 Environment Days and Key Events Calendar

First published on: 11th December 2025

The 2026 Environment Days and Key Events Calendar features key days, weeks and months which are associated with the environment, climate change awareness, and the journey to net zero carbon.

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Green Christian conference 2025

First published on: 3rd December 2025

You can now watch a recording of the recent Green Christian conference on Climate Resilience

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Free energy audits for community buildings

First published on: 3rd December 2025

Apply now for a free energy audit - that can give you quick tips to reduce your bills, futureproof your building, fnhance comfort and access and demonstrate green leadership.

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What three things? - December 2025

First published on: 24th November 2025

What three things can you do in December to take your first steps (or more!) as a church on your eco journey?

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Nature Notes: Redwings

First published on: 24th November 2025

Nature Notes for November 2025, from Caring for God's Acre.

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Nature Recovery: From the Ground Up

First published on: 21st November 2025

This project will help communities to interpret the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Local Nature Recovery Strategy in a way that is meaningful to them.

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