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Identifying the common ground for sustainable agriculture in Europe
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CO2 emissions in developed economies fall due to decreasing fossil fuel and energy use
Efforts to cut emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and tackle climate change in developed economies are beginning to pay off according to new research.
North East England Faces Threat of Yet Another New Opencast Coal Mine
Read time: 3 minsNorth East England is facing the threat of another opencast coal mine, which could extract up to 800,000 tonnes of coal...
North East England Faces Threat of Yet Another New Opencast Coal Mine
Read time: 3 minsNorth East England is facing the threat of another opencast coal mine, which could extract up to 800,000 tonnes of coal...
Aberdeen: A City Gambling that Oil and Gas is Still the Future
Read time: 15 minsIt was a crisp, bright day in February 2017 when politicians, academics and business figures came together to discuss the problems...
Protestors Target The Companies Supporting Fracking in UK Day of Action
Read time: 3 minsAnti-fracking campaigners gathered in Windsor today to protest against Centrica’s investments in the fracking industry.
The demonstration was part of a UK-wide day...
BP’s Basra Operations Praised by British Ambassador Prior to Fatal Civil Unrest
Read time: 4 minsShortly before violent protests broke out in the oil-producing city of Basra in Iraq, British government representatives visited an oilfield partially...
Revealed: How the Tobacco and Fossil Fuel Industries Fund Disinformation Campaigns Around the World
Read time: 11 minsFossil fuel companies have a long history of adopting public relations strategies straight from the tobacco industry's playbook. But a new...
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