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Budget 2020: plastic tax and carbon capture funding – but is it enough?
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Budget 2020: plastic tax and carbon capture funding – but is it enough?

In today’s Budget, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced plans to incentivise cleaner transport, introduce a plastic tax, and increase spending for carbon capture technology, but environmental campaigners have criticised it for being a ‘missed opportunity.’ 

The world is way off track to meet the Paris climate targets, UN report
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The world is way off track to meet the Paris climate targets, UN report
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Amazon rainforest could become a savanna in 50 years
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Awareness of climate change is not enough to facilitate action
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Danone has pledged to become more environmentally responsible
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Bristol has recieved £10m to expand their low-carbon heat network
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Reducing air pollution could accelerate climate change
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Majority of the public believe climate change is the biggest threat of today
New competition to create low-carbon housing
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New competition to create low-carbon housing

Housing minister Christopher Pincher has launched a competition to bring forward ideas on low-carbon housing. 

Leafield’s Cup Bins support Bristol’s ‘For Cups Sake’ Campaign
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Leafield’s Cup Bins support Bristol’s ‘For Cups Sake’ Campaign
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Government to ban the sale of plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds
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Environmental group to sue the world’s largest plastic polluters
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Businesses urged to increase their resiliance to climate change
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Funding for flood infrastructure has increased by just £3m in ten years
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Buildings must be recycled and not demolished, urges Historic England
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Researchers to test new methods of flood prevention
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9-in-10 Britons now see climate change as national threat
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Likelihood of California megaflood displacing millions ‘already increased substantially’
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Common weed may be key to developing drought resistant crops
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