Hannah Charlotte Copley is a local doctor, climate activist, poet and Green Party City Councillor, who recognises the climate and ecological emergencies as the greatest impending threat to human health the world faces today. She wrote this spoken word poem for the Friends of the Cam Declaration of the Rights of the River Cam to express her feelings about inaction in the face of climate breakdown.
A collection of photographs, courtesy of Jane Williams, commemorating our Declaration of the Rights of the River Cam, the first river in the UK to have its rights declared.
On the Midsummer's eve, 21st June at 6pm, 90 people read out together the declaration of the rights of the River Cam, writes Tony Booth.
Barrister and activist, Paul Powlesland, presents the argument for legal recognition of the rights of nature, and the rights of rivers.
"The OxCam Arc: An Environmental Catastrophe"
Video preesntation by with Professor David Rogers
Video with probably Britain's best known landscape architect, Kim Wilkie
Feargal Sharkey, ex Undertones singer turned campaigner, gives a hard hitting presentation on what has gone wrong with our rivers, and particularly the globally rare chalk streams such as the River Cam.