111 projects have benefited from Wessex Water funding
More than 100 conservation projects have benefited from twenty years of funding by the Wessex Water Partners Programme. Water supply
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Charities put pressure on PM for a green economic recovery
The Climate Coalition and 57 charities, including WWF and Oxfam, have sent a letter to Boris Johnson urgently asking him
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Urgent action needed to cut CO2 emissions from shipping
Urgent action is needed to reduce the carbon emissions from the shipping industry, according to research published today (June 12)
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Limit extinctions to 20 a year, says new report
In a report published yesterday (June 11), conservation experts have outlined long-term goals to reduce biodiversity loss with an easily
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New partnership to help Cambridge reach net-zero emissions
Cambridge local authorities have announced a new partnership to help enable the city to achieve its net-zero carbon goals. In
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New programme to help tech companies aid net-zero transition
Tech Nation has launched a new programme to support tech companies who are committed to helping the UK transition to
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Scottish seabed up for lease for offshore wind investment
Crown Estate Scotland, manager of Scotland’s seabed, has announced the launch of the first round of offshore wind leasing in
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Bristol must overhaul transport system to reach net-zero
Bristol won’t become carbon-neutral by 2030 without a major shift towards active and sustainable travel, says a new report published
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Industry is ‘off track’ to meet climate, energy and air pollution goals
The majority of sectors and technologies are failing to keep up with their long-term climate, energy and air pollution goals,
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Restore natural habitats to reduce carbon emissions, says new study
Restoring the UK’s natural habitats could help lock away 14 tonnes of CO2 per year, according to a new study
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13,000 tonnes of microfibres released into Europes waterways every year
13,000 tonnes of microfibres are released from washing machines into European marine environments every single year, according to a new
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Government has awarded £10.9m for global conservation projects
The government has announced £10.9m for global conservation projects to mark World Environment Day (June 5). In an announcement made
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Local Climate Change Commission announces net-zero plans
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough’s Independent Climate Change Commission (CCC) has announced plans to decarbonise agriculture and transport in the region. Earlier
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Household recycling increased by 20% during lockdown
Household recycling rates have increased by up to 20% during lockdown, according to new data gathered by recycling initiative Every
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Education is essential to tackle plastic pollution
Education and appealing to people’s priorities is essential to creating sustained change around recycling habits, says new report. Environmental behaviour
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World’s first plastic-free PPE launched today
Campaign group A Plastic Planet has launched the world’s first plastic-free PPE in a bid to assist the fight against
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Cut VAT to reduce emissions from construction, says report
The government must cut VAT and focus on digital technology to reduce emissions from the construction industry, says think tank.
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Scottish coastlines play vital role in tackling climate emergency
Protecting Scottish coastal wetlands may be vital to mitigate the impacts of climate change, according to researchers at the University
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Climate change may lead to sudden changes in British vegetation
Climate change could cause sudden changes in British vegetation patterns, according to research published in the journal Global Change Biology. Researchers
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BT has pledged a ‘green recovery’ from pandemic
Broadband and mobile giant BT Group has announced plans to achieve a ‘green recovery’ from the Covid-19 pandemic. The company
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