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Biodiversity study points the way to more durable green roofs

Using living organisms such as bacteria or fungi as an alternative to chemical fertilisers can ...

Features Housing Regeneration

London’s housing situation is so dire we must ramp up the release of government land

The housing crises in London require bold action to deliver more homes in places where ...

Features Transport

Environmental impact of third Heathrow runway must not be overlooked, warn MPs

The government has so far failed to prove it can mitigate the environmental impact of ...

Features Housing Regeneration

Environmental assessments of buildings only tell half the story

Researchers have called for a more wide-ranging approach to assessing a building’s green credentials. It ...

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Universities must use their unique position to become sustainability leaders

University scientists have been warning for decades that we need to reduce our carbon emissions. ...

Features Regeneration

Parks at ‘tipping point’, warn MPs

A leading group of MPs has warned the nation’s parks are at a ‘tipping point’ ...

Features Water

A clear case for stronger SuDS legislation

The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) and the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust ...

Recycling Waste Waste and Recycling

The upside to upcycling

Max McMurdo is a man on a mission – to breathe new life into other ...

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The value of veteran trees

A veteran tree is the forestry world’s equivalent of a listed building – although not ...

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Solar roads: powering up the highway

A new system designed by Colas aims to generate electricity from solar photovoltaic panels embedded ...