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Cop27 failed on keeping global heating to just 1.5C, Ed Miliband says – as it happened

Ed Miliband, the shadow secretary for climate change and net zero, told MPs that the Cop27 failed on the key issue of keeping global heating to just 1.5C above pre-industrial levels.

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Microplastics found in 80 per cent of Scottish coastal waters in last two years

Data released under freedom of information law shows the results of sampling for microplastics in Scottish seas in 2021 and 2022.
Mapped: How the net zero backlash is tied to climate denial – and Brexit
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Mapped: How the net zero backlash is tied to climate denial – and Brexit

“Go for gas with all the vigour of a national war effort…” That was the take from Steve Baker on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Baker, the leading light of the backbench Net Zero Scrutiny Group (NZSG), has seized on the war to push for the UK’s ban on fracking to be scrapped.  Ukraine is just […]
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UK could grow up to 40% of its own fruit and vegetables by using urban green spaces

Britain could grow up to eight times its current production of fruit and vegetables if all available urban and under-used green space were turned to cultivation, new research has shown.

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Failure to introduce single-use plastics ban is ‘dereliction of Brexit promise’

The government has failed to uphold its promise of ensuring the UK's environmental standards do not drop following its departure from the European Union, campaigners say.

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Climate watchdog says Britain lacks a strategy to meet its goals
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Climate watchdog says Britain lacks a strategy to meet its goals

The British government is failing to take necessary steps to meet “historic” climate promises, an advisory panel said.
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Prince Charles: Small-scale family farms must be at heart of sustainable future

The Prince of Wales has called for small family farmers in the UK and across the world to come together in a cooperative movement using sustainable farming methods, and for their plight to be at the centre of environmental action.

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The Paris climate goals falter as fossil fuels thrive

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Global treaty to curb plastic pollution faces final negotiations

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Hydrogen hubs test new federal environmental justice rules

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Donald Trump wins US presidency. What that could mean for the environment.

Trump-backed plan seeks to overturn Biden's climate policies

Trump-backed plan seeks to overturn Biden's climate policies

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Leaked documents expose plastic industry’s covert PR campaign

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Opinion: States must step up on workplace safety as federal protections erode