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New project to help ‘Red Wall’ achieve net zero launches

5th January 20215th January 2021 Jamie Hailstone

A cross-party commission has been launched today (5 January) to understand the challenges of helping less-prosperous regions to achieve net

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Features news Waste and Recycling 

Campaigners urge Scottish Government to ban plastic

5th January 2021 Pippa Neill

Campaigners urge the Scottish Government to act quickly and ban single-use plastic items.  Under the EU’s Single-Use Plastic Directive, member

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Features news 

New carbon capture technology can provide a cheap and efficent alternative

5th January 2021 Pippa Neill

Researchers have developed a new efficient and save method to capture carbon from the atmosphere.  Carbon capture involves trapping carbon

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Features Net-Zero news 

‘Pay as you go’ car use could save thousands of tonnes of CO2

4th January 20215th January 2021 Pippa Neill

Increasing the number of people who use car clubs could reduce carbon emissions by 87,000 tonnes per year, according to

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Climate Change Features food news 

Farmers call for small-scale farming to help fix climate crisis

4th January 2021 Pippa Neill

Farmers and activists will come together at the Oxford Farming Conference (ORFC) later this week (January 7) to highlight how

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Features Net-Zero news 

Businesses expect that sustainability will lead to a growth in sales

31st December 202029th December 2020 Kathryn Hawarth

Three quarters (78%) of UK companies expect a greater focus on sustainability to result in a growth of sales over

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Features news Transport & Highways Water 

Highways England launches microplastics drainage study

31st December 202030th December 2020 Jamie Hailstone

Highways England has launched a study into whether surface water which runs off roads affects the level of microplastics in the environment.  The organisation responsible for motorways and major A

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Features news Regeneration 

West Midland firms come together to discuss net zero

29th December 202029th December 2020 Jamie Hailstone

Some of the West Midland’s top companies have come together to discuss how to help the region achieve its target

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Features news Transport 

New consortium of researchers to accelerate battery development

28th December 202015th December 2020 Pippa Neill

A group of 34 researchers from 15 countries have come together to accelerate research into battery development.  Researchers from the

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Features news Transport 

Waltham Forest – building a 15-minute borough

28th December 202014th December 2020 Jamie Hailstone

Environment Journal speaks to Waltham Forest Council’s deputy leader, Cllr Clyde Loakes on the work in the borough to develop

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Features news Pollution Waste 

New method could help to track nano-particles

24th December 202015th December 2020 Pippa Neill

Researchers at the University of Surrey have created a new method to track and label nanoparticles which could help to

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Energy Features news 

Octopus Energy joins forces with Tokyo Gas

23rd December 2020 Jamie Hailstone

The Octopus Energy Group has announced it has agreed a major strategic partnership with Tokyo Gas, one of Japan’s leading

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Features news Waste 

How to make your christmas dinner more environmentally friendly

23rd December 202015th December 2020 Pippa Neill

Using a microwave and cutting out meat is the best way to make your Christmas dinner more environmentally friendly, according

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Energy Features news 

MPs cast doubt on the government’s heat pump target

22nd December 202022nd December 2020 Jamie Hailstone

Government’s plans to install 600,000 heat pumps a year by 2028 could fail unless there are enough skilled engineers in

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Energy Features news 

Unpaid electric bills are leading to outages of power

22nd December 202014th December 2020 Pippa Neill

Unpaid electric pills may be leading to widespread outages and rationing of power in developing countries, according to researchers at

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Climate Change Features news Transport 

The Sustainable Transport Alliance call for action to cut private car use

22nd December 202014th December 2020 Pippa Neill

Nine walking, cycling, public transport and shared mobility groups have come together to call for rapid action to cut private

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Energy Features news 

The benefits of hydropower

21st December 202014th December 2020 D Walsh, J Coleman-Pecha Rosenthall, S Kiryushin

Darren Walsh, Slava Kiryushin, Joshua Coleman-Pecha and Barnaby Rosenthall, from DWF Law, explore the history and future of hydropower as

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Climate Change Features Net-Zero news 

Paris Agreement: five years on, it’s time to fix carbon trading

21st December 202011th December 2020 Mark Huxman and Imi Melissa Dencer-Brown

With the election of Joe Biden, the US is set to rejoin the Paris Agreement. The country’s commitment, made in 2015,

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Features news Waste 

New site will turn plastic waste into hydrogen

18th December 2020 Pippa Neill

Powerhouse Energy and Peel L&P Environmental are collaborating to develop 11 plastic to hydrogen facilities across the UK. It is

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Climate Change Features Net-Zero news 

Excellence in Place Leadership Programme – tackling the climate crisis at a local level

18th December 202018th December 2020 Pippa Neill

Kathryn Haworth, head of highways at Gloucestershire County Council, shares her thoughts on the role of local authorities in tackling

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2020 was joint hottest year on record, says NASA
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Governments must step up climate change adapation, warns UN

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Electric Nation Vehicle to Grid project secures new partner
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Electric Nation Vehicle to Grid project secures new partner

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Fossil fuel demand set to peak in 2027, report says
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