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Environment 27 March 2013

Climate change is expected to be dropped from the English curriculum for under 14-year olds which has been described by environmental groups as…

Environment 25 March 2013

The Chartered Institution of Water & Environmental Management has criticised George Osborne's promise of tax breaks for the gas industry. CIWEM said…

Environment 21 March 2013

A triennial review of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) starts today, Environment Minister, Richard Benyon announced. The JNCC provides…

Environment 18 March 2013

European agriculture’s reliance on imported protein for use in livestock feeds is environmentally detrimental, not to mention expensive. The EU…

Environment 6 March 2013

The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has urged the government to find new ways to pay for looking after the natural environment. It said…

Environment 5 March 2013

Official figures for November, December and January show that 50 MW of domestic PV (0-10 kW), less than 9 MW of small-medium projects (10-50 kW)…

Environment 2 March 2013

A wood fuel boiler is firing leading green campaigners towards a zero carbon goal. With its new biomass system, the Lake District National Park…

Environment 1 March 2013

Farms and rural businesses with renewables in mind have been given a quarter million pound window of opportunity over the next two years. Businesses…

Environment 26 February 2013

Record levels of interest are being reported in renewable energy as a source of income among farmers struggling financially. In a year that saw crop…

Environment 21 February 2013

A Wiltshire dairy farm is stepping up its campaign to help the banking industry make agricultural investment decisions. Stowell Farms in Pewsey…

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