Politics

UK government sets out environmental vision

The UK government has published a White paper promising to make this the first generation that leaves the country's environment in a better state than how they found it. In...

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Don't take arid forests for granted says UN

On Sunday, the United Nations used World Environment Day to sing the praises of the forests which have given us a third of our agricultural crops and on which half...

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TV chef aims to rewrite EU fisheries discards policy

British TV chef, writer and food campaigner Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has set his sights on the fishing industry with a campaign to try to force reform the European Common Fisheries Policy...

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EU vote firms up moves to a 30% emissions cut

The EU's parliament took a big step, Tuesday, towards committing itself to a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, by 2020. Its environmental committee voted firmly in favor of such...

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