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Manchester City Council plans to halve greenhouse gases by 2025

AN AMBITIOUS plan to halve Manchester City Council's greenhouse gas emissions by 2025 will go before councillors for approval this month. The Climate Change Action...

£200m worth of COVID-19 support available to Welsh businesses

APPLICATIONS can now be made for support from the second phase of the Welsh Government’s £500 million Economic Resilience Fund. Economy, Transport and North Wales...

Ofwat passes four strategic regional water resource solutions through their first checkpoint

Ofwat has confirmed in its final decisions that four strategic regional water resource solutions designed to serve Hampshire and proposed by Bristol Water, Southern...

Consultation launched on the future of Non-Domestic RHI in Northern Ireland

A new consultation examines options for the future of the Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Scheme in Northern Ireland, including its potential closure. The Non-Domestic...

Kremlin says Russia is ready for oil market cooperation

MOSCOW is ready to coordinate with other leading oil exporting countries to help stabilise the global oil market, the Kremlin told Reuters yesterday. Kirill Dmitriev,...

Survey: ‘Rate of uptake of new technologies by water companies causes frustration within supply...

THE RATE of uptake of new technologies by water companies is causing ongoing frustration within the supply chain, results from a British Water survey...

Community wind trust donates £40,000 to the NHS

A COMMUNITY wind energy trust in Scotland has made the biggest one-off donation in their history to NHS Western Isles in recognition of the...

Clean water ponds can offer unprecedented gains for nature, study reveals

DIGGING ponds in the countryside can deliver unprecedented gains for nature, according to a study involving the University of York. The nine-year project found that...

Air quality actions taken in some of the most polluted areas of London

TWO hundred schools in London areas of high air pollution will put in place measures to protect pupils from toxic air, expanding ascheme launched...

Southern Water starts paying £123m Ofwat rebates

AS PART of the settlement reached with Ofwat last year, Southern Water are reducing wastewater charges to existing customers and making payments to eligible...