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Helping hands: volunteering at CAT

Throughout CAT’s near-50-year history, volunteers have been at the heart of our work. Dulcie Fairweather celebrates all that we have achieved together and gives us a glimpse into life as…
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Nesting Spots

Once a common sight for garden birdwatchers, the Spotted Flycatcher has suffered serious decline in the UK in recent years. Joe Downie looks at some who made CAT their summer…
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BBC Winterwatch comes to CAT

We are delighted to announce that the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) will be welcoming Iolo Williams and the BBC team back to our Mid Wales eco centre later this…
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Festive feasts for winter wildlife

From stale mince pies to cold mashed potatoes, those unappealing leftovers could provide much-needed calories for hungry birds and badgers. Dulcie Fairweather looks at how to turn waste food into…
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Autumnwatch at CAT

“Here at the Centre for Alternative Technology in Mid Wales, it’s all about forward thinking.  This is a place with the future survival of our planet at its very core.”…
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