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Green King of the North? How does Andy Burnham's environmental track record measure up?
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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War of the words: Starmer's blog and Reform UK's quango policy
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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The ties that bind: Toxic chemicals, dead monkeys and an English town
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May 27, 2026 |
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King's Speech debrief and unearthing Surrey's toxic landfill legacy
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May 20, 2026 |
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Election results debrief: Will Labour losses see environmental policy zombified?
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May 13, 2026 |
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Boiling Point: MPs call for more water chief scalps as planned King's Speech debates raise eyebrows
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May 06, 2026 |
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Chicken run? UK's 'biggest ever eco-lawsuit' and Natural England’s SSSI retreat
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Election preview: where the environmental battles will be won and lost
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Nature by numbers: Net gain shake-up as green watchdog sets sights on new leader
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Aftersun: Reform UK casts long shadow over solar boom
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Get Britain drilling say Tories as MPs eye environment watchdogs for merger
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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In Our Blood: Lifting the lid on Britain's forever chemical scandal
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Did green groups’ nuclear deterrent head off radical nature reforms?
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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To infinity and beyond: Is the space industry on a crash course with the environment?
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Green Party gains in Manchester – but did the environment get a look in?
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Dirty Business: The sewage drama that gives water industry the Post Office scandal treatment
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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The Sea Empress disaster revisited as Reform UK eyes up nature policies
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Watchdog green light as Treasury updates Green Book
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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'Roadmap to nowhere': PFAS action plan slammed for lack of substance
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Fingleton Review: NGOs rail against controversial nuclear report 'inaccuracies'
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Super Regulator: water white paper sets sights on watchdogs
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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‘Nature law breaker?’: Green watchdog issues warning on key wildlife target
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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AI and the environment: Is the genie out of the bottle?
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Silent night: net gain ‘wounded’ in winter overhaul
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Access Denied: Does the environment sector have a problem with class?
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Starmer goes nuclear on 'fundamentally misguided environmental regulations'
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Environmental Improvement Plan makes landfall – but Starmer M.I.A
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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COP, out: Climate summit key takeaways as UK budget looms
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Planning Bill ping-pongs as waste mountain piles up
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Mitigation hierarchy hijinks in Planning Bill final furlong
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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EA comes out swinging as Lords slam waste crime 'incompetence’
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Nutrient neutrality gets legal 'Dyno-Rod' as Planning Bill looms
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Uncloaked: Labour targets planning ‘traitors’ as Reform rages at solar
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Flooding: Is the UK’s most frequent natural disaster Labour’s ‘build, baby, build’ blindspot?
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Party’s over as Tories target climate law, ‘carbon taxes’ and DEFRA’s agencies
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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‘Build, baby, build’: Labour Party Conference red hats, red tape - and green nerves
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Reap what you sow: Lancashire's toxic town - exposed
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Boy Wasted: What happens next?
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Boy Wasted - Episode 3: Wasted Lives
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Boy Wasted - Episode 2: The Boss
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Boy Wasted - Episode 1: The Body
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Reform UK jamboree hands mic to climate denial as Starmer shuffles the deck
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Coming soon: Boy Wasted
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Sweet nothings: What hot fudge sundaes have to do with a PFAS lobbying push
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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No birdie for golfing billionaire as watchdog bristles at golf course plans
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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The sky high PFAS levels revealed at England's airports
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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High seas for UK seabirds as world's 'biggest' wind farm greenlit
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Watchdog barks as biodiversity net gain foundations shake
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Summer of green discontent? Reform UK councils make net zero moves, Corbyn stakes eco claims
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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KAPOW! Ofwat whacked as new water super regulator rises
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Toxic sludge: How the government ignored Environment Agency pleas for reform
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Troubled Waters: The hidden river pollutants being brought to light
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Farming rules or does water? DEFRA faces new legal challenge
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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The force awakens? Tory fears over Natural England's 'new authoritarian empire'
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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The Industrial Strategy: Will it really 'power Britain’s future'?
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Spending Review run-down: DEFRA cuts and nuclear boom
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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High seas for bottom-trawling and Planning Bill amendments
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Less gain, more pain? Biodiversity net gain reform run-down
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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The DEFRA strategy left on the shelf after seven years of work
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May 28, 2025 |
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Internal SOS for DEFRA environment plan revealed plus Starmer’s Brexit ‘reset’
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May 21, 2025 |
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Whose law is it anyway? Deep dive as Planning Bill comes under pressure
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May 14, 2025 |
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Farage declares war on ‘woke’ climate jobs, puffins party as sandeels saved
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May 07, 2025 |
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Natural England chief's 'epic misunderstanding' and historic landfill headache
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Unplanned consequences? Planning Bill steams ahead and British Steel scoop
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Down but not out? Greening Britain’s steel and Gove’s return
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Trump tariff turbulence meets UK net zero
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Bees saved from the bonfire? DEFRA review recommends red tape revolution
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Road run-off rage as DEFRA braces for budget cuts
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Eight legs, 15,000 homes and an action plan
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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EA's hazardous staffing crisis and nature levy lurches forward
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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DEFRA frees the beavers and fresh Walleys Quarry woes
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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God’s Own Dark Waters - Exposing a chemical scandal: Part 2
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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God’s Own Dark Waters - Exposing a chemical scandal: Part 1
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Reed to rewire DEFRA amid ammonia accounting tricks
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Number 10 poops BNG’s party, and AI’s thirsty footprint
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Fights over farmland and Heathrow déjà vu
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Starmer’s fish disco flap and bees buzzing after Cruiser SB crushed
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Trump’s onslaught of orders and Reeves’ regulation attack
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Lynx let loose and landfill laggards
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Sir Keir’s regulatory Christmas cracker and green gongs for beekeepers
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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ECO CHAMBER CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: The big green round-up of 2024
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Labour's most wanted: bats and newts cop the blame for the housing crisis
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Has the EA finally stopped the stink at Walleys Quarry?
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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‘Tractor tax’ troubles and deposit return scheme disarray
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Access Denied: The environment sector’s problem with race
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Chemical conundrum in the Cotswolds and watchdog’s farm pollution probe
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Souped-up landfills, welly wars, and HS2’s £100m bat ‘shed’
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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DEFRA’s Budget blues and will Reeves’ raid ‘ruin’ the countryside?
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Big carbon budgets, the new PRO waste squad PLUS the DRS glass ceilings that won't shatter
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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DEFRA’s growth mindset, sewage spills into court and EfW fighting ‘dirty’
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Starmer's red tape rampage rings alarm bells for nature
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Forbidden fruit, DEFRA’s growing pains, and the true cost of offshore wind
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Toxic shock: the nasties lurking in the sewage sludge being spread on UK fields
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Labour conference special: Passport controls, DEFRA ‘captured’, and farming budget fracas
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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PFAS price tag revealed, curtains for Cumbria coal mine, and the true cost of nationalising our water
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Sewage fat cats face the clink, net gain loopholes and Labour's 'reckless' solar expansion
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Highways from hell: how toxic run-off from roads is poisoning our waterways
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Airport expansion exasperation, sewage sludge time bomb, and the airline rapped over ‘misleading’ green claims
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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The cyanide spill that closed a canal, water guzzling golf courses PLUS the UK-EU chemical policy chasm
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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The bat police, the EA’s pension pot problem, and Miliband’s solar ‘error’
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Rat summer, fresh PFAS revelations PLUS Labour's planning revolution
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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The Tories' toxic pesticide, England's over-abstraction baddies PLUS the swimworthy rivers of Swiss cities
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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The supersized King's Speech PLUS The Wildlife Trusts' CEO on housing, Celtic rainforests and Labour's vision
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Miliband’s solar power play, Ofwat gives? PLUS The greenest cities in England
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Labour landslide: who’s in, who’s out PLUS Reeves revs up building blitz
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Fibreglass-filled oysters, the new cow tax PLUS the general election showdown for nature
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Supreme Court strikes down oil, nature's protest PLUS what happens when NGOs get too close to big business
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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MAYDAY: The forgotten poison in our skies
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Manifesto magic tricks, Reform’s revenge PLUS the carbon blowouts that could break our skies
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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The highways from hell killing our waterways PLUS the latest general election green policy pledges
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Green battle lines drawn, Saltmarsh SSSI bulldozed, PLUS the professor of faith on guarding God's garden
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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The policies lost in the election wash-up, Labour's green mission PLUS the most PFAS-polluted town in England
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May 29, 2024 |
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Bathing water baddies PLUS River Summit special ft. Feargal Sharkey, Paul Whitehouse, Jim Murray, Philip Duffy and Angela Henry
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May 22, 2024 |
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DEFRA vs OEP, the lost infringement cases, PLUS the UK's diverging green policy
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May 15, 2024 |
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ULEZ upset averted, climate ‘clown show’ PLUS Dartmoor's sheepwrecked SSSIs
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May 08, 2024 |
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Permitting regime ‘collapse’, ‘fake’ DRS promises, PLUS Goldsmith, Eustice and Stacey on the legacy of a landmark act
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May 01, 2024 |
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Ex-minister on DEFRA's inner workings, where is the LUF? PLUS The EfW industry responds to Barclay's freeze
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Duffy's EfW dust-up, Wye's there a new champion? PLUS the floating Celtic Sea wind giant
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Barclay’s burner bother, beaver builders PLUS Tories driven batty by Natural England
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Thames Water turmoil, Ofwat has it large PLUS the kelp forests of Sussex
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Dartmoor's thorny SSSI plans, Ed's £28bn climate elephant, PLUS the bugs lost by net gain
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Ex-ministers' masks slip, watchdogs’ united front PLUS the lights that blind us
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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The sounds of the underground, Hunt’s Cambridge credit punt, and the EA scores red
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Walleys' whiff gets watchdog whack, Ofwat's growing pains and climate tsar shambles
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Minette batters the regulators, EA chair‘s ‘uncomfortable’ PowerPoint slides PLUS pollution penalty perils
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Falcon snatchers, the burners blocking PM2.5 progress PLUS the next EU laws on the chopping block
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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PopCons go potty, water boss bonus block PLUS, EU's afraid of the big bad wolf
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Landfills’ toxic secret, BNG metric meltdown and Wales gets a watchdog
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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EA permit delays exposed, DEFRA rapped over water pollution, PLUS who's tapping England's rivers?
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Watchdog mauls DEFRA, EA compliance target controversy PLUS nutrient neutrality expert on the law
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Why oh Wye, climate watchdog goes starkers PLUS your green policy guide to the year ahead
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Sunak hits the skids, Gove's green agenda and pine martens triumph
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Christmas special: The year’s worst villains, biggest gaffes, and 2023’s top of the poops
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Call the COPs, the countdown to BNG, and DEFRA's smoke and mirrors air policy
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Bathing water stink, AONB or not to AONB and Suez lays waste to the EA
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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EA shake-up scoop, climate COP-out, PLUS the nightmare nurdles choking the planet
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Fish justice, zombie power project purge PLUS Plantlife on net gain and grasslands
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Coffey quits, curtains for Curtin, and Barclay’s big brief
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Water framework fracas, the silent King's speech, and the Environment Act, two years on
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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LURB sick, Wales' sorry sewage saga PLUS Fish Legal on how to win eco-battles
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Barcodes for big bags, Wales' sewage shocker PLUS mitigation expert on nutrient neutrality solutions
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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No scrubs, fire and rehire, and the unholy trinity of waste...
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Starmer's bulldozer blitz PLUS Natural Resources Wales' Steve Ormerod on water pollution
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Tories go bananas, net gain knock-back, and Scotland’s push to liquify the dead
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Seven deadly bins, Coffey’s complacency PLUS an interview with rewilder Ben Goldsmith
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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No LURB lost, junked food policy, and hen harriers flying high
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Watchdog bares its teeth, winds of change, and Europe's most wanted predator
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Regression row, LIAR-gate, and Rishi rearranges the deck chairs
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Gove's nitrates war, Scotland's hare cull and England's water woes
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Pollution penalty shootout, water voles let loose, PLUS international climate broker on finding consensus
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Rest in Greenpeace, nutrient numbers unpacked, and Starmer drama over clean air
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Inflation bites, Coffey's REUL retort, PLUS the lawyer who speaks for the trees
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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North Sea black gold, net gain price tags and air pollution battles
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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ULEZ roadblocks, Nutrients overload PLUS interview with Natural England's net gain tsar Nick White
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Top of the poops, reintroductions row, and the EA gets new teeth
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Nutrients nightmare, forever pollution, and Starmer’s tree-hugger tirade
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Zac attack, Thames troubles, and they think it's REUL over
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Special episode: Interview with Environment Agency interim chief executive John Curtin
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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‘Highland tigers’ and ‘devastating’ pollution, PLUS interview with Uplift’s Tessa Khan
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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WILDERNESS: The Wounding of England's Last Great Wild Spaces
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Health and safety gone bad, sheep scraped Dartmoor and the man who blew the lid off the sewage scandal
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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REUL bill battles, Green cities and wild boar livers
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May 31, 2023 |
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Agencies ignored, Oxford’s glory, and Rewilding Britain's Alastair Driver on tackling rewilding myths
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May 25, 2023 |
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Peat prosecution, Labour's leak, and REUL's sunset uplands
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May 17, 2023 |
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The trees that toppled the Tories, Green Party gains, and Labour's EA vision
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May 10, 2023 |
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Drought danger, sewage sanctions, and DEFRA’s dire straits
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May 03, 2023 |
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Trade deal troubles and SSSI bulldozer baddie banged up
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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OEP intervention, ‘hitchhiking’ bacteria and DEFRA’s transparency problem
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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REUL Bill retreat, sparrowhawk down and sewage woes
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Sunak's Green Day, net gain metric 4.0 and EA chief's exit
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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DRS disaster, dormice killings and surfing on sewage
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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Watchdog walkouts, COMAH crisis, and inside Attenborough's Wild Isles
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Dark waters, shrew-eating spiders, and DEFRA's 'useless legacy'
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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Shell sued, wood-burning worries, and DEFRA's dirty data
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Trash talk, acronym overload, and DEFRA’s sunset clause strife
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Divide and REUL, beaver breakout, and DEFRA’s ‘culture of delay’
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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River target tussle, raptor reckoning, and the notorious BNG
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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The heroes, villains and biggest gaffes of 2022
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Peer pressure, tidal power, and the government's pilloried poo plan
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Forever chemicals, Bevan's goodbye and net zero heroes
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Phantom rules, tardy targets, and Thérèse Coffey's comeback
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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Lord Heseltine interview, EA strikes and Labour's lacklustre green policies
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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Jemima Clusterduck, Tory conference gossip and the Environment Agency's dirty secret
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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SEVERN: The poisoning of Britain's Amazon
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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DEFRA's ministerial massacre, ENDS on film, and Charles the climate king
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Packham's provocation, Truss's triumph and how England's sewage hit Europe's fan
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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Brexit shredders, freeport fears and the invasion of the spider crabs
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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Feargal's fury, beaver fever and heatwave hellscapes
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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Zombie government, octopus explosion and dodgy green goals
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Dirty dairy, polluting poultry and muck-spreading mayhem
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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Rees-Mogg’s red tape battle, the return of the osprey, and England’s shrinking shoreline
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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The lynx effect, pesky pesticides and rule-breaking farmers
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May 26, 2022 |
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Biological annihilation, snail assault and 100 powerful people
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May 17, 2022 |
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Missing bees, England's dirty bathing waters, and microplastics in make-up
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May 05, 2022 |
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Ecocide, super quangos and Top of the Poops 2
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Beaver fever, dirty air, and chalk streams in crisis
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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Ottergeddon, toxic toys and DEFRA's bonfire of the quangos
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Alien vs predator, toxic air and nature's drug problem
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Mysterious sea eagle deaths, toxic tap water and the UK's first climate refugees
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Dirty cities, banned pesticides, and could Henry VIII powers see green rules get the chop?
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Jaws of death, neutered watchdog and ignorance-based regulation
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Killer whale apocalypse, sheep-scraped hellscapes and England's ignored pollution
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Top of the poops: rewilding and eco colonialism, revenge of the chickens, and toxic tattoos
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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Algal blooms of doom, the sewage scandal and underhand chemicals
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Nov 23, 2021 |