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Ministers unveil updated air quality plans

By Nick Appleyard | 10 June 2011

Ministers have outlined how they aim to reduce the level of air pollution in England.

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Green bank to lend by April 2012

By Nick Appleyard | 25 May 2011

The Government today confirmed the Green Investment Bank (GIB) would start lending from April 2012.

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Ministers dubbed 'short sighted' over council recycling targets

By Nick Appleyard | 25 May 2011

Ministers have been dubbed ‘short sighted’ by a waste company after it was revealed there are no ...

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Saving on the gas

By Stephen Cirell | 12 May 2011

Electric cars could help councils ease the pain of rising fuel costs and bring wider environmenta...

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C*** campaign is sick

05 May 2011

The top concern for councils is not spending cuts or slashing red tape and bureaucracy it is dog ...

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Survey counters Pickles' bins guidance

By James Evison | 12 April 2011

Calls for more frequent bin collections have been ignored by local authorities, according to the ...

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Voluntary CO2 drive 'not working'

08 April 2011

A voluntary approach to tackling climate change locally is failing, a leading environmental chari...

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Green shoots can help fuel the recovery

18 February 2011

Pressure to lower costs can go hand in hand with initiatives to reduce the carbon footprint of lo...

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'Make makers' pay

07 February 2011

Producers should pay for the collection of unwanted electrical appliances to reduce them ending u...

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Shining example

26 January 2011