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IKEA to Start Offering Renewable Energy Services
-Starting this month, the furniture retailer IKEA will commence its new service of selling renewable energy across Sweden. The clean…
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‘Code Red for Humanity’ – IPCC Report on Climate Change
-The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has produced a report on the most up to date physical understanding of…
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Building for Wildlife – Not Just People
-Whenever we build something, a patch of earth that could have been a home for wildlife is transformed. While many…
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Air Pollution: What Should Be Done About It?
-Air pollution is the biggest environmental threat to health, with 36,000 deaths a year just in the UK alone attributed…
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France Passes Climate Law
-France has passed new laws aimed at reducing carbon emissions in the country. The laws include : Rules preventing landlords…
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Do Planners Consider Climate Change?
-The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) states that a “town planner helps communities, companies and politician to decide on the…
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Could Surfing the Wind Make Aircraft Travel Greener?
-Background With the UK committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2050, reducing CO2 emissions remains a long-term challenge. In previous…
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Poland to Shut Down Europe’s Most Polluting Power Plant
-Introduction After calls from the EU, Poland’s region of Łódź (pronounced: ‘Woodge’) has announced that the European Union’s most polluting…
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Could Direct Air Capture Reduce CO2 Emissions?
-Last week, the media reported that atmospheric carbon dioxide is at its highest levels in more than 4 million years…
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What Happened to Zero Carbon Homes?
-In 2006 the Labour government announced the ‘Code for Sustainable Homes’. This committed that from 2016 all new houses would…
