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Green gas production doubled in 2016 according to anaerobic digestion report
A new report being launched today at Westminster will emphasise the growth and development of the UK's anaerobic digestion sector, which consequently…
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Charity campaign launched to reduce Christmas waste via anaerobic digestion
In the run up to one of the busiest times of the year for food producers and retailers, ReFood, one of the UK’s leading food waste recycler, has…
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Rural communities to come together to shape own sustainable energy plans
Rural communities have a new way to help the country meet its obligation to tackle climate change, following November's approval of the historic…
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Retailers urged to support anaerobic digestion infrastructure
The move towards sustainable food retailing shows no sign of slowing down, with consumers more aware of environmental issues than ever before…
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MEPs back new national caps on pollutants, some stemming from agriculture
Plans for more ambitious national caps on emissions of key pollutants by 2030, including NOx, particulates and sulphur dioxide, won the support of…
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Businessman claims grass grown on farmland could provide enough gas to heat every UK home
A British businessman has claimed grasslands could provide enough gas to heat all of the UK’s homes. Ecotricity's founder, Dale Vince, unveiled his…
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'UK can enhance on-farm environmental work outside overly bureaucratic EU'
The landowners organisation CLA has told a House of Lords Committee that the UK will have an opportunity to enhance on-farm environmental work…
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World celebrates British farmers efforts to combat climate change at UN's COP22
Twenty-two farmers from across the UK will feature in a new brochure 'Delivering Britain’s Clean Energy from the Land' as the UN's Climate Change…
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Soil could become a significant source of carbon dioxide, experts warn
If people continue using and changing the land over the next century in the same way they currently do, soils will have 'limited potential' to…
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Dairy sector given opportunity to gain financial incentive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
The dairy sector will soon have access to new sources of finance thanks to a new UN-backed methodology which lets farmers document their reductions…
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