Coconut oil production threatens five times more species than palm oil
Erik Meijaard, professor of conservation at the University of Kent discusses his new findings that coconut oil production is, in
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The crucial link between air pollution and biodiversity loss
Pippa Neill, reporter at Environment Journal explores the worrying link between certain air pollutants and our declining natural environment. Biodiversity
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Green bailouts: relying on carbon offsetting will let polluting airlines off the hook
Airline carbon offsetting in its current form is no more than greenwashing, writes Ben Christopher Howard, doctoral researcher in nature-based
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£5m sustainability impact venture fund launched
A new £5m investment fund dedicated to sustainability and environmental initiatives has been launched by landscaping firm Ground Control. Financed
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Oxford plots green economic recovery plan
Oxford City Council will attempt to maintain the environmental benefits of the coronavirus lockdown, as restrictions are gradually lifted from
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L&G gets green light for first modular housing development
Legal & General Modular Homes has been granted planning permission for 154 modular homes in Selby, North Yorkshire. The homes
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Gridserve partners with Hitachi for EV infrastructure
Gridserve has announced a partnership Japanese manufacturer Hitachi to ‘revolutionise’ the UK’s approach to solar energy and electric vehicles (EV)
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Why the environment is key to bouncing back from coronavirus
Farah Asemi from ecofleet writes about what it has been like running a sustainable delivery company during the coronavirus lockdown
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Green groups demand ‘green and just’ economic recovery plan from EU
A coalition of green groups including the WWF, Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth are lobbying the EU to sign
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North West moves forward with ‘UK’s first’ net-zero cluster
The North West Energy & Hydrogen Cluster has been awarded government funding to help the region become the UK’s first
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Humberside net-zero cluster moves a step closer
Eleven leading energy and industrial companies have signed a formal agreement to support a joint plan to develop a decarbonised
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Coronavirus: world’s response has slashed CO2 emissions – here’s how to keep them down
Simone Abram, a professor in the Department of Anthropology at Durham University discusses how we can continue to keep CO2
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Milton Keynes to build ‘truly affordable homes’ with new company
Milton Keynes Council has revealed plans to establish a housing company to create 2,000 ‘truly affordable homes’. The council’s cabinet
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Drax moves forward with carbon capture ambitions
Energy firm Drax has announced a partnership with Econic Technologies to explore new potential uses for captured carbon dioxide from
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COP25 may have a negative impact on the environment
As individuals we should be leading the change and not blindly trusting our politicians to solve environmental problems for us,
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ADEPT autumn conference 2019 – the report
The UK taking on the presidency of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) climate change summit in 2020 and has
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New ‘recycling-up’ process has saved 340,000 plastic bottles from landfill
Toiletry product company Splosh has created a closed-loop recycling system, which makes it easier for consumers to recycle their products.
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Only 38% of countries have plans to implement their climate change strategies
Data from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that most countries are not fully acting on their own plans
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US green economy worth $1.3 trillion
The U.S. green economy is worth $1.3 trillion per year and currently employs an estimated 9.5 million people, according to
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Fossil fuel corporations have deceived the public on climate change, report says
An international group of scientists have published a report which claims how for decades, fossil fuel corporations such as Exxon
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