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Flooding: “Plan for the Worst” says Environment Agency
Friday, 10 May 2019In a stark warning, the Environment Agency (EA) has announced that entire communities might need to be relocated from coasts and rivers. They state that urgent action is needed now for the UK to prepare for an average global temperature rise of 4˚C.
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Unique commercial environmental report for small business retailers launched
Wednesday, 8 May 2019Future Climate Info, the Innovative environmental data provider, has today launched a new environmental risk report dedicated to the specific needs of retailers and small businesses.
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Two former Rolls-Royce sites encounter complex contamination issues
Friday, 26 April 2019Rolls Royce is a major aeronautical and engineering manufacturer and employer across Derbyshire.
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Air Pollution: Young lungs at risk – Call to ban idling cars outside schools
Wednesday, 17 April 2019Cars should be banned from idling near schools and congestion charges imposed across the UK as part of measures recommended by Public Health England (PHE) to stop the 36,000 people dying each year from human-made air pollution.
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Avenue Coking Works remediation: Making the impossible possible
Friday, 15 March 2019In its heyday, the Avenue Coking Works in Chesterfield produced about 1,400 tonnes of coke and 765,000 m3 of manufactured gas per day.
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Surrey Earthquake “Swarm”: Natural Causes or Energy Exploration?
Wednesday, 6 March 2019Surrey has been affected by a sudden increase in earthquakes over the last year with four happening in the last month alone. Worried residents remain concerned that seismic activity could be related to nearby oil exploration.
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Facing the toxic tide
Thursday, 28 February 2019The UK has more than 21,000 historic landfills scattered across the country. 2,946 of these, according to analysis by the British Geological Survey (BGS), are located on flood plains.
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Large Chepstow brownfield development site approved for housing
Friday, 22 February 2019The largest brownfield development site in Monmouthshire has been sold to Barratt Homes in a move set to boost Chepstow’s housing stock significantly.
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Re-wilding Streams: Letting Nature Control Flooding
Wednesday, 20 February 2019Government flood management investment, often reacting to events rather than in anticipation of them, has tended to focus on hard flood defences – channelling water faster elsewhere.
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Toxic air could be cause for higher depression rates in London Teens
Thursday, 14 February 2019Exposure to Air Pollution, largely from diesel emissions, could be contributing to mental health issues in young Londoners, research has shown.
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