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Indian solar sector wary of China as protectionist policy nears an end
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Waste Ambassadors to facilitate 600 local workshops on household waste management
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This autumn, the government will begin an information campaign to advise households on how to manage and reduce waste. Minister for the...
In-depth: The challenge of using biofuels to cut transport emissions
Liquid biofuels still have a significant role to play in meeting the UK’s climate change targets, a new report says.
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New study shows the Amazon makes its own rainy season
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A new study gives the first observational evidence that the southern Amazon rainforest triggers...
Residents reject plans for waste facility near Carlingford Lough
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California Lawmakers Extend Cap-and-Trade to 2030, with Republican Support
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Perry Praises ‘Clean Coal,’ but His Administration Policies Don’t Promote It
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