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Charity reveals concerns about single-use plastic bottle alternatives

A new report has shed light on the damage that water in single-use cans, glass bottles or cartons causes to the environment.

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‘Legacy’ pollution from the 70s still damaging UK rivers

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Guide launch to tackle ‘onslaught’ of woodland littering

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Scientists develop magnetic springs that decompose marine microplastics

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Cigarette butts are the forgotten plastic pollution – and they could be killing our plants

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Gove gives update on ‘world-leading’ Environment Bill

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Hull researchers head to the Mekong to tackle plastic pollution

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Tackling the plastic pollution problem comes down to industry innovation

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Let local authorities tailor their own recycling strategies, MPs say

The government’s approach to recycling is ‘overly prescriptive’ and local authorities must be allowed to tailor recycling strategies to the needs of their communities, the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has said.

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Gove backs ‘all-in’ drinks deposit return scheme

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Nottingham City Council to go plastic-free by 2023

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Scots spending £600m a year on single-use plastics

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Is there any point in recycling?

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Bury the dead by UK motorways to boost environment, says expert

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University of Birmingham develops ‘cooling hubs’ to reduce food waste

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Southern Water fined £126m for showing ‘scant regard’ to environment