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Germany ‘pollution spike’ follows New Year’s Eve fireworks

New Year’s Eve fireworks contributed to dangerously high levels of pollution in several German cities, ...

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Making domestic gardens an integral part of our green infrastructure

As Europe’s largest greenspace initiative, Central Scotland Green Network is focused on transforming the region ...

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To charge (or not to charge) for DIY waste

If you go down to your local household waste recycling centre (HWRC) today, you might ...

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Improving flood resilience in towns and cities

A new tool that assesses how resilient an urban area is to flooding has been ...

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Think tank calls for end to ‘perverse’ flood risk funding approach

England’s ‘contradictory’ approach to flood risk sees four times as much money spent on land ...

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Autumn statement: a missed opportunity to tackle climate change

Just six days after the UK government ratified the Paris climate agreement, the autumn statement ...

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With investment we can get the UK’s low carbon economy back on track

The run-up to the 2016 autumn statement has seen lots of predictions about what the ...

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Creating healthier, car-free cities

No cities are yet fully car-free, but many have managed or plan to restrict access ...

$More fracking gets go-ahead – but where’s the social licence?$

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More fracking gets go-ahead – but where’s the social licence?

This week saw councillors approving iGas’ planning application to frack two wells in Nottinghamshire. This represents another ...

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No more smoke and mirrors over air pollution

The High Court has been in the news a lot recently. Shortly before three of ...