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Energy & Net Zero Pollution

Cautious green light for fracking

The government’s climate change advisors have given a cautious green light to fracking in the ...

Energy & Net Zero Features Housing

Interview: Mark Woodward, Green Directions/Community Works

Mark Woodward – environmentalist, businessman, teacher, Ofsted inspector, musician – has never been slave to ...

Energy & Net Zero Water

Councils must ‘work together’ to tackle threat of flooding, Environment Agency urges

More than five million properties in England are at risk from flooding, according to the ...

Pollution

Air pollution from agriculture: EU exceeds international limit in 2014

Around 94% of ammonia (NH3) emissions in Europe stem from agriculture, mainly from activities such ...

Transport & Highways Transport, Infrastructure & Planning

Councils urged to bid for £60m sustainable travel fund

Councils in England are being urged to bid for a share of £60m to develop ...

Energy & Net Zero Features Housing

Turning buildings into energy hubs will speed up decarbonisation

While buildings are a major contributor to carbon output, this means they can also play ...

Waste Waste, Pollution & Recycling

Government issues guidance for councils on fly-tipping

Two government departments have issued guidance for local authorities on fly-tipping and the penalties they ...

Energy & Net Zero

Warming unlikely to limit chances of UK soggy summers

The UK is likely to continue to have soggy summers regardless of global warming according ...

Energy & Net Zero

Building resilient cities key to tackling effects of climate change

The EEA report Urban adaptation to climate change in Europe 2016 – transforming cities in ...

Features Recycling Waste Waste, Pollution & Recycling Water

Cambridge’s water recycling centre looks to the future

The recent £21m upgrade to Anglian Water’s water recycling centre in Cambridge not only future-proofed ...