Europe swelters through record-breaking summer
Yes, we know it was hot, but new data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service
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UK still unaware the world is running out of water
2.1 billion people do not have access to safe drinking supplies. Britain is currently dealing
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Fabian Way lessons: drainage design in environmentally sensitive highway schemes
A road that regularly disappears beneath the waterline needs an innovative long-term solution to keep
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6 artists share stories of wildlife encounters that inspired their work
As the Society of Wildlife Artists’ annual exhibition opens, we invite the people behind the
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Location, location, location: housing crisis can’t be solved on flood plains
The head of Britain’s biggest insurance firm has warned developers and local authorities about the
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Not all warming is equal: Study maps where and when climate change sped up
While scientists continue to debate whether the planet’s overall warming rate is accelerating, a new
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7% energy saving if frozen food is stored at higher temperature
An 18 month study of nine frozen food types, generating over 20,000 quality measurements, shows
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25% energy bill hike predicted, so why are we wasting heat?
Households are being warned that January could see one of the biggest increases to domestic
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New solar finance offer means homeowners can spread 75% of costs
More households will be able to start producing renewable electricity on-site, and selling excess back
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Commercial rooftops could unlock solar power equivalent to 20 nuclear power stations
More than 90% of suitable commercial rooftop space in the UK is currently unused for
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Attenborough’s four-billion-year Earth story heads north
An immersive experience narrated by Sir David Attenborough is heading to the north of England for the first time, with Our Story with David Attenborough opening at Chester Zoo this autumn.
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Unsure how to save injured British wildlife? We can show you
Small acts of kindness can mean the difference between life and death for wildlife. According
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Europe’s Rhine river at historic lows, crippling cargo shipping
An investigation by Al Jazeera has found that falling water levels on the Rhine are forcing
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CCC: UK needs greater ambition on clean energy
The Climate Change Committee have this week presented their latest progress in reducing emissions report
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New film reveals ‘invisible’ fight for cleaner London air
A new documentary is lifting the lid on the decades-long battle to clean up London’s
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UK still unaware the world is running out of water
2.1 billion people do not have access to safe drinking supplies. Britain is currently dealing
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20p cup charge proposed to cut UK waste
Consumers should face a mandatory 20p charge for single-use cups under proposals aimed at cutting
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Lessons in climate activism from Dolly Parton, The Iron Butterfly
‘Bridge this great divide and make repairs’. In the wake of a musical legend leaving
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Fabian Way lessons: drainage design in environmentally sensitive highway schemes
A road that regularly disappears beneath the waterline needs an innovative long-term solution to keep
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Public health crisis: UK urban nature access comparable with Victorian Britain
The public is being let down by policymakers who are neglecting to prioritise natural assets,
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TPE unveils £1bn battery-electric train fleet for northern England
TransPennine Express (TPE) is set to introduce Britain’s first mainline battery-electric trains as part of
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£1.2m funding announced for transport decarbonisation research
A £1.2 million funding programme has been launched to support research into ways of cutting
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