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Islington to create ‘Low Plastic Zone’

Islington Council want to create one of London’s first-ever Low Plastic Zones (LPZs) to cut down on single-use plastic waste.

Features Waste and Recycling

Plastic bag sales plummet due to 5p levy, figures show

Features Waste

Scientists develop magnetic springs that decompose marine microplastics

Features Regeneration

Lancaster pledges to plant a million trees as part of Northern Forest

Energy Features

Air conditioning usage could soar due to climate change

Energy Features

Fracking would lead to higher emissions, study finds

Features Transport

TfL pledges £500,000 for walking and cycling

Features Waste

Cigarette butts are the forgotten plastic pollution – and they could be killing our plants

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Miliband backs calls for Labour Green New Deal

The former Labour leader Ed Miliband has backed a grassroots campaign in his own party for a Green New Deal.

Features Water

Nottingham City Council to become own water supplier

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All change at Defra and the DfT as Villiers and Shapps appointed

Energy Features

Britain’s energy reaches lowest carbon day ever

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Food worth £1.2bn goes to waste on UK farms every year

Energy Features

Greg Clark leaves BEIS

Features Transport

Government must ‘show leadership’ on walking and cycling, MPs say

Features Housing

Government invests £2.9m into flood resilience projects