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New laboratory breakthrough speeds up growth of disease-resistant ash trees
Scientists at the John Innes Centre have developed a way to germinate ash seeds in just a few days rather than several years. This breakthr…
King Charles III receives Blue Peter Green badge for environmental work
The King has been awarded the prestigious Green Blue Peter badge at Dumfries House for his lifelong commitment to nature and sustainability…
Cornish engineer leads mission to clear abandoned boats from local waterways
Steve Green is working hard to protect Cornwall's beautiful creeks by removing decaying fibreglass yachts that threaten local marine life. …
Solar energy adoption grows across British households
More people across the UK are embracing solar power to secure their energy independence and lower their bills. Recent installations show th…
New trawling ban protects 101 square miles of Sussex marine life
A new law has been approved to protect a vast area of the Sussex coast from destructive fishing practices, safeguarding rare seahorses and …
New pavement gully laws to make electric vehicle charging easier for millions
New government legislation will allow homeowners without driveways to install pavement charging gullies without needing planning permission…
Golden eagles to be reintroduced to England after 150 years
The government has backed an ambitious plan to bring golden eagles back to English skies for the first time in over a century. Following a …
UK government pledges record £1bn for community-owned green energy
The UK has announced its largest ever public investment in community-led renewable energy, aiming to deliver 8GW of clean power by 2030. Th…
Major £92.5m water pipeline completed to secure supply for North East England
Northumbrian Water has finished the first 30km stretch of a new pipeline that will provide more reliable drinking water to thousands of hom…
UK to receive ultra-fast electric vehicle charging network
A new network of 'Flash' chargers is coming to the UK, capable of powering up electric vehicles in as little as five minutes. These 600 new…
Port of Dover becomes UK’s first net-zero port 25 years ahead of schedule
The Port of Dover has reached carbon net-zero status for its operations, hitting the milestone a quarter of a century earlier than the gove…
Major peatland restoration project begins near Loch Ness
A partnership of charities and local landowners has begun work to restore over 1,000 hectares of peatland in the Scottish Highlands. By blo…