Politics

How prepared is the UK for flash floods?

From flash flooding in London and West Yorkshire, overflowing rivers, reservoir emergency and North Sea Tidal Surge a series of exercise across the UK this week will examine the countries...

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Make Your Own Energy Pathways to 2050

Have you ever felt you could make better decisions than the Government? Do you think that Climate Change is not being given sufficient importance in planning? Now you can try...

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US Congress to take control of greenhouse gases

It would appear that big business has won again, as responsibility for regulation of greenhouse gas emissions is transferred to from the US Environmental Protection Agency to Congress. Since the...

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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Winning Fish Fight

Image credit www.fishfight.net No, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall hasn't been getting in the ring with a heavyweight cod! Unless you've had your head in a bucket of seawater for the past couple...

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Clear Air Act saved 160,000 in 2010

The report, titled "The Benefits and Costs of the Clean Air Act from 1990 to 2020", was reviewed by the Council on Clean Air Compliance Analysis - an independent panel...

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Why Congress is wrong headed in assault on IPCC

Last Monday's decision by the Republican-dominated House of Representatives, to take a funding swipe at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), is both mistimed and mistaken. Mistimed, because the...

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Dubai waste problem sparks PAYT debate

Dubai's growing garbage problem has started a debate among the country's officials and environmentalists, some of whom are eager to see a pay-as-you-throw (PAYT) scheme implemented. Each person in the...

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