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Pro-Brexit Oil Company Boss and Major Tory Donor Named as Director of Climate Science...
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UN Report Criticises UK’s Crackdown on Access to Environmental Justice
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UK Support for Fracking at Record Low – Government Survey
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Are Costs Being Put Before Environment in Scottish Ship Oil Transfer Plans?
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Citizens Paying for Fossil Fuel Subsidies With Taxes and Their Health – Report
Campaigners have regularly pointed out the contrariness of governments giving the fossil fuel industry subsidies while also making efforts to cut carbon dioxide emissions....
Shale Gas Company Backed by Cuadrilla Founder Wants to Frack West London
A new shale gas company backed by a former Cuadrilla founder has announced plans to explore for natural gas in a West London borough...
Fracking Month of Action Unites Local and National Campaigners in Lancashire
Since January, on the side of a stretch of road in Preston, a group of local residents have put their lives on hold to...
Critics Dismiss Government’s Plan to Ban New Petrol and Diesel Cars As ‘Too Little,...
On the same day the government released the long-awaited latest draft of its air pollution plans, the environment secretary Michael Gove was busy publicising...
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