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Environmental legislation breaches on council land – who is responsible?

Local authorities leasing land to third parties are increasingly leaving themselves vulnerable to prosecution for ...

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Brexit ‘zombie legislation’ could put countryside at risk, say MPs

MPs have warned environmental protection laws could be under threat after Britain leaves the EU. In ...

Energy Features

Scotland must be bold to achieve self-sufficiency in energy

During the course of one day in August, Scotland was effectively self-sufficient in electricity via ...

Pollution Transport Transport & Highways

The challenges of sustainable transport

My first car was a Morris Minor, barely large enough to hold me. The paint ...

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Making domestic gardens an integral part of our green infrastructure

As Europe’s largest greenspace initiative, Central Scotland Green Network is focused on transforming the region ...

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Have yourself a very merry green Christmas

Christmas after Christmas, I would wander the campus of my university, grumbling, I was a ...

Energy

Climate protection gap widening, warns insurance report

Experts have warned of a US $100bn (£79bn) ‘protection gap’ in the global insurance sector ...

Highways Pollution Transport Transport & Highways

Four major cities move to ban diesel vehicles by 2025

The leaders of four major global cities say they will stop the use of all ...

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Improving flood resilience in towns and cities

A new tool that assesses how resilient an urban area is to flooding has been ...

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Think tank calls for end to ‘perverse’ flood risk funding approach

England’s ‘contradictory’ approach to flood risk sees four times as much money spent on land ...