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Swedish Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Arrested at The Hague Climate Protest: BBC News Report

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07/04/2024
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Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested by Dutch police at a protest in The Hague against fossil fuel subsidies. The demonstration aimed to denounce the Dutch government’s tax concessions...

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Environment

St Austell farmer blocks central London road to call for no new oil and gas

Posted byby Scott Calland
11/07/2023
2 min

A farmer from St Austell was among 61 other West Country Just Stop Oil supporters who brought traffic to a standstill in London’s West End on Monday morning. Oliver Baines,...

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Environment

HETAS urges biomass boiler users to follow top safety tips following commercial fire

Posted byby Scott Calland
05/07/2023
2 min

Following a recent incident involving a biomass boiler fire at a commercial premises in Gloucestershire, HETAS, the leading biomass and solid fuel heating organisation, wishes to emphasis to consumers the...

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Events

Want to know how Carbon Removal can help ICT companies be more sustainable?

Posted byby Scott Calland
03/07/2023
1 min

MEF will be hosting its first sustainability and Carbon Removal webinar aimed at the ICT sector this Thursday 6th July, from 4pm to 5pm (BST). Earlier this year the Mobile Ecosystem...

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Finance

FCA issues warning to banks over ‘greenwashing’ in sustainable loan market

Posted byby Scott Calland
30/06/2023
2 min

Industry watchdog The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has written to banks that lend to UK companies to warn them about “greenwashing” and “conflicts of interest” in the sustainable loans market. The rising...

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Activists protest at water industry awards as 173,046 back campaign demanding an end to profiting from pollution

Posted byby Scott Calland
29/06/2023
2 min

Today, Thursday 29th June, activists from the environmental charity, Surfers Against Sewage (SAS), staged a stunt outside the Water Industry Awards 2023 to highlight how the poor financial management of water...

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HETAS Urges Homeowners to Pledge to Burn Better this Clean Air Day

Posted byby Scott Calland
14/06/2023
3 min

With this year’s Clean Air Day marking its 6th anniversary, HETAS the not-for-profit organisation is encouraging homeowners to make their pledge to burn better to ensure a cleaner environmental for everyone....

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