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Environment Agency: Just 14.3 per cent of England's surface waters achieve 'good' ecological status
06 August 2026
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5 min read
Great British Energy invests £7.5m in Naked Energy
Publicly-owned clean energy investor and developer confirms first major solar-thermal investment will create up to 140 jobs
06 August 2026
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3 min read
Carbon levies and choosing trees: How the London Marathon plans to manage the impact of a 'double' event
London Marathon Events' head of sustainability explains how organisers will manage emissions and waste from an unprecedented 100,000 runners next year
06 August 2026
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6 min read
Getting the heat transition right can deliver better homes, skilled jobs and growth
The transition to clean heat will not be delivered in Whitehall alone, but in factories, training centres, supply chains and, ultimately, in people’s homes, writes Vaillant UK's Henrik Juhl Hansen
06 August 2026
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5 min read
'A massive threat': El Niño could push almost 50 million people into acute hunger by the end of 2027
06 August 2026
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4 min read
Ofgem proposes reduced market entry 'barriers' for energy suppliers offering clean tech services
06 August 2026
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3 min read
Material Evolution trial helps Environment Agency cut concrete carbon by 20 per cent
06 August 2026
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2 min read
Integrity Council approves three new carbon removal methodologies
06 August 2026
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3 min read
West Midlands wildlife charities receive £2.2m from water pollution fines
06 August 2026
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2 min read
Summertime silence
The right of British politics has stepped up its attacks on climate action in recent weeks, so why has the rest of the political spectrum largely failed to seize the 'teachable moment' presented by crippling heatwaves to highlight the vital importance...
04 August 2026
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4 min read
A hot messy summer
As the wildfires rage, what passes for climate discourse on the right of British politics is plumbing depressing new depths
31 July 2026
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9 min read
Global Briefing: Four-in-five countries failed to meet deadline for tackling 'harmful' subsidies
Just 21 countries met a target to identify all environmentally 'harmful' subsidies, Spain rolls out new EV incentives, and Canberra reveals next stage of strategy to reach net zero by 2045
31 July 2026
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8 min read
How the global EV boom just broke records in 50 countries
IEA increases EVs forecast market share for 2026, as second quarter sales boost in emerging markets offsets US and China slowdown
30 July 2026
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5 min read
How 'practical interventions' could cut around 95 per cent of microfibre pollution from textile production
Changes to wastewater treatment, sludge disposal, and product design could tackle tens of thousands of tonnes of microfibre pollution annually, study claims
30 July 2026
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6 min read
Summertime silence
The right of British politics has stepped up its attacks on climate action in recent weeks, so why has the rest of the political spectrum largely failed to seize the 'teachable moment' presented by crippling heatwaves to highlight the vital importance...
04 August 2026
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4 min read
A hot messy summer
As the wildfires rage, what passes for climate discourse on the right of British politics is plumbing depressing new depths
31 July 2026
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9 min read
North star: Will this time be different?
Andy Burnham's Cabinet appointments and cuts to VAT on electricity bills suggest a commitment to net zero will remain, but can he marry new fossil fuel projects with continued decarbonisation?
21 July 2026
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6 min read
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