UK Environment
Climate action, renewable energy and environmental policy. UK sustainability news and green initiatives across Britain.
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England’s opening match lifts home broadband demand beyond normal June levels
The first England match of this summer’s major football tournament triggered a surge in home broadband traffic that laid bare…
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UK areas set for heatwave with temperatures topping Barbados
Some parts of the UK are forecast to be hotter than Barbados this weekend, as temperatures across southern and eastern…
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Arctic warming affects waders that visit UK shores
When we think of spring migrant birds, it is easy to focus on songbirds such as warblers, flycatchers and swallows.…
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King and Queen wish Royal Ascot attendees an action-packed week
The King and Queen have visited Royal Ascot to witness the installation of 1,200 solar panels on the grandstand’s roof,…
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National Grid urges businesses to help map out electricity network’s future
National Grid is calling on businesses and community groups across the West Country to help shape the future of the…
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Spanish households gain €10 monthly saving from renewable power growth, study says
Spanish households are saving €10 a month on their electricity bills thanks to wind turbines and solar panels installed over…
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Residents of liberal California city reject Trump’s $75m coal terminal
Donald Trump’s injection of $75m into a proposed coal export terminal in West Oakland has breathed new life into a…
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UK expected to ease 2030 EV sales mandates after industry and union pressure
The UK government is poised to weaken its 2030 electric vehicle sales targets, with ministers expected to consult on reducing…
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Investment fund to rewild North Yorkshire estate as public sees links
A 1,100-hectare (2,500-acre) Yorkshire estate, owned by the same family for nearly a thousand years, is embarking on what experts…
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Ed Miliband lambasted over Net Zero plans to ban heated towel rails
Heated towel rails are among household products facing new energy efficiency rules under proposals being drawn up by the Department…
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