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Impacts of Climate Change on Aquaculture
Aquaculture, the farming of fish, shellfish and aquatic plants, is one of the fastest growing sectors of global food production.…
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Climate Change and Agriculture: How UK Farming Is Being Affected
Farming is uniquely exposed to the impacts of climate change. Unlike many other sectors, agriculture is shaped daily by weather…
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Urban Greening Projects: Tiny Forests, Urban Farms and Greener Cities
Cities are transforming. As more people move into urban centres, the need for greener, more liveable spaces becomes urgent. Urban…
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Understanding Carbon Sinks: What They Are and Why They Matter for Emissions
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is vital, but so is absorbing the carbon that is already in the atmosphere. Carbon sinks…
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Furniture Recycling Projects: Reducing Waste and Tackling Furniture Poverty in the UK
Furniture recycling projects extend the life of household items, reduce waste, and support people who cannot afford essential furnishings. Across…
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What is the Biggest Cause of our Carbon Footprint?
When people hear the term ‘carbon footprint’, they often think about individual actions, like driving a car, flying, or heating…
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What Is Carbon Dioxide? Definition, Sources & Why It Matters for Emissions Tracking
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is a colourless, odourless gas made up of one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms. It exists…
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What Is Carbon Reduction and How Do We Achieve a Low-Carbon Future?
Cutting emissions is the most urgent action we can take to slow climate change. Carbon reduction means lowering the amount…
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The Silent Killer
UK Heatwaves It starts with something as seemingly harmless as a hot, sunny day. In the UK, the Met Office…
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Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in the UK: What It Is & Why It Matters
Carbon capture and storage, or CCS, is a method used to prevent carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere. It works…
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Solar Housing: How Solar Panels Are Powering UK Homes
As the UK shifts towards a low carbon future, homes powered by solar energy are playing a growing role. Solar…
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The Climate Data Gap
The climate data gap: Why the government is 18 months behind — and what’s really happening now. The UK Government…