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UK’s first on-street city electric bike hire scheme launches

Exeter has became the birthplace of an ambitious electric bike hire scheme which will be steadily ...

Pollution

UN moves to ban ‘fastest growing’ greenhouse gases

Cooling chemicals that play a key role in refrigeration and air conditioning are likely to ...

Energy Pollution

UK government ‘short’ on climate target

The UK’s official advisers have issued a sombre assessment of government plans to hold climate ...

Energy Features

Campaigners to crowdfund legal challenge after fracking decision

Campaigners are seeking to crowdfund a legal challenge to the decision by the communities secretary ...

Energy

‘Significant opportunities’ for low-carbon cities

Switching to a low-carbon economy offers cities ‘significant economic opportunities’, an assessment says. Low-carbon markets ...

Pollution

Paris climate deal: EU backs landmark agreement

The European Parliament has backed the ratification of the Paris climate deal, paving the way ...

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Ruling on VAT and commercial waste collections welcomed by councils

The Tax and Chancery Chamber of the Upper Tribunal has rejected a judicial review challenge ...

Highways Transport Transport & Highways

Tesla criticised over Autopilot safety

Tesla has ‘pushed the envelope’ on safety, former business partner Mobileye has said. Its zeal ...

Energy Features

Awards celebrate efforts of ‘energy-savvy organisations’

A university and a local authority-owned market are among the winners of national awards that ...

Energy Features Housing

Developments vie for new environmental standard

The Building Research Establishment (BRE) has revealed the first developments in line to achieve its Home ...