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News by topic: Natural Environment and location: UK (newest first)

Conservative landslide victory raises fresh concerns for green economy

December 16, 2019

Full article found here The results are in and Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party has won the 2019… More >

 

The Route to Clean Growth Using Local Industrial Strategies to Drive Change

November 18, 2019

DOWNLOAD FULL REPORT HERE Following public concern across the country, local areas are declaring their ambitions… More >

 

GCRF demonstrate impact in meeting the sustainable development goals: phase 1 – Funding Opportunity

October 7, 2019

Funding Details Registration opens 09 Sep 2019, 00:00 Registration closes 13 Nov 2019, 12:00 Closes… More >

 

Climate emergencies and net zero targets: how SWM can support you

August 15, 2019

After months of heightened media engagement around climate change and the need to make urgent… More >

 

Venturefest Blog Series: Part 6 – Sustainable Business Support Hub: Opportunities for your organisation

August 13, 2019

The British Government recently announced its plans to become entirely carbon neutral by the year 2050, as many of… More >

 

Our Comment: A little less conversation, a little more climate action

July 29, 2019

In our last newsletter we commented on the increasing interest in sustainability and the declarations… More >

 

Rural Community Energy Fund

July 25, 2019

The Rural Community Energy Fund (RCEF) is a £10 million programme which supports rural communities… More >

 

Our comment: Have we reached a tipping point?

June 26, 2019

So far, 2019 has shown signs that climate change is increasingly recognised as a critical issue.… More >

 

Funding Opportunity: Urban Tree Challenge Fund

May 24, 2019

The Urban Tree Challenge Fund (UTCF) has been developed in response to HM Treasury releasing… More >

 

Our Comment: Is Brexit taking the environmental biscuit?

April 25, 2019

Does anyone know what is happening with Brexit at the moment? If anyone has any… More >

 

The Wildlife Trusts produce hard-hitting Wind in the Willows updated version

March 28, 2019

The Wildlife Trusts have created an animated trailer of Wind in the Willows, which brings to… More >

 

Spring Statement 2019 – Clean Growth and the Industrial Strategy

March 18, 2019

On May 13 the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond delivered his Spring Statement on… More >

 

Clean Air Strategy published by Government

January 29, 2019

The Clean Air Strategy 2019 sets out how the Government intends to tackle sources of air… More >

 

Reforms needed to ensure UK land supports reduced emissions

January 14, 2019

The Committee on Climate Change has published two reports about changing use of land mass… More >

 

Funding Opportunity: £2m to develop plastic reduction solutions for the oceans

January 3, 2019

The UK Government has announced up to £1m of grant funding and £1m of private… More >

 

Resources & Waste Strategy published by Government

December 20, 2018

The long-awaited Resources & Waste Strategy has been published today and broadly welcomed by industry.… More >

 

Funding opportunity – Working together to apply AI for social good

December 20, 2018

Google.org is issuing an open call to organisations around the world to submit their ideas… More >

 

Funding opportunity – Environmental outreach education for disadvantaged young people

December 20, 2018

Youth groups can receive up to 80% towards the costs of providing environmental outreach education… More >

 

Draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill published by Government

December 20, 2018

The Government has published the draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill that defines a new green… More >

 

The Ozone Layer is Repairing

November 15, 2018

It’s official: the Ozone Layer is repairing. After years of depleting, the 6 mile-high layer… More >

 

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