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11 November 2024

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EU Law Passed Requiring EV Fast Chargers to be Installed Along Highways by 2025

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We cannot push population growth under the carpet

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Atlantic whale sanctuary hopes dashed at IWC

featured Atlantic whale sanctuary hopes dashed at IWC

Humpback whales image; Credit: © Shutterstock This week saw the return of the morbid game of musical chairs at the annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission. The pro-whale conservation...

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Mixed data in latest UK Environmental Accounts

Mixed data in latest UK Environmental Accounts

House of Parliament image; Credit: © Shutterstock A mixed picture has emerged from new environmental data issued by the UK government. The UK Environmental Accounts for 2012 shows greenhouse gases...

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Rio+20 outcome and summary

Rio+20 outcome and summary

Rio+20, United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 20-22, 2012 Twenty years on from the ringing declaration of intent of the Rio Earth Summit in 1992,...

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World Refugee Day - 20th June 2012

World Refugee Day - 20th June 2012

World Refugee Day 2012 - Syrian refugee camp in Altinozu, Turkey with UNHCR Gooodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie; Credit: © UNHCR/J.Tanner "No one wants to become a refugee. No one should...

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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

World Day to Combat Desertification. 2012 Theme: Healthy soil sustains your life: Let's go land-degradation neutral - Soil erosion image; Credit: © Shutterstock As long ago as December 1994 the...

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Marine reserves among oceans of uncertainty

Marine reserves among oceans of uncertainty

One of the many super trawlers, "The Afrika"; Credit: © Pierre Gleizes/Greenpeace When all the world's scientists tend to agree on something, it's worth taking note. What is certain here...

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New UK draft energy bill promises cleaner energy

New UK draft energy bill promises cleaner energy

Wind turbines and a nuclear power plant; Credit: © Shutterstock A draft UK energy bill has been published that aims to bring secure, clean and cost-effective electricity. The bill hopes...

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Sewage 'Right to Know' Groundbreaking Legislation

Sewage 'Right to Know' Groundbreaking Legislation

Sewage and wastewater treatment image; Credit: Shutterstock One of the greatest scourges facing our society is overpopulation especially in densified urban centres and the associated ability of service infrastructure to...

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