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“Team Wales” approach needed to deliver the green energy transformation promised...

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A "Team Wales" approach is needed to deliver the renewable energy advances promised by the Celtic Freeport, according to Tom Sawyer, CEO of Port...

Ocean waste is set to rise by 274% by 2050, AI...

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Our waters stretch across more than 70% of the Earth's surface with 97% of our planet's water residing within our oceans. A new study by Direct365,...

Drivers torn between eco-conscience and affordability of EVs

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New Europcar research finds high upfront cost holds back over half of drivers from EV ownership A recent consumer study from Europcar Mobility Group UK has...

More than 100,000 Welsh home and business owners turn to renewable...

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2023 has been a record-breaking year for installations of small-scale renewables in Wales, according to data from MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) which shows that...

Ukrainian water system helping farmers in North Wales grow bigger and...

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A VEGETABLE farmer has reaped the rewards following a successful trial of a revolutionary Ukrainian irrigation system. Supported by Menter Mon’s Tech Tyfu vertical farming...

Expert Shares Energy Bill Tip: Turn off charged up and plugged...

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With the darker nights drawing in and temperatures dropping across the UK, the temptation to flick on the heating and cosy up by the...

River Action wins permission for judicial review of Environment Agency enforcement...

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River Action has been granted permission for judicial review of the Environment Agency’s alleged failure to protect the River Wye from pollution. The High Court...

£16billion in local government pensions fuelling climate crisis

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On Monday 23rd we'll launched an interactive data visualisation. Ahead of the launch, we've produced a factsheet for regional and local journalists showing the breakdown of fossil...

Protium Launches The First of Its Kind Green Hydrogen Project to...

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Protium, the UK's largest green hydrogen energy company, and its partners have been successful in applying for more than £30m from the Department for...

E-WASTE DAY: BMRA ISSUES NEW APPEAL TO TACKLE SOARING LEVELS OF...

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THE Government has been urged to do more to support local authorities dealing with the challenge of collecting rising levels of e-waste. The British Metals...

Peirianwyr Openreach yn glanhau traethau Cymru

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Mae peirianwyr Openreach ar hyd a lled y wlad wedi cydweithio i helpu i lanhau traethau Cymru. Fel arwydd o’u hymrwymiad i gefnogi cymunedau, mae...

Openreach engineers come together for ultrafast coastal clean up

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Openreach engineers up and down the country have been taking action to help clean Welsh beaches and lakesides. In a positive display of community commitment,...

Poor ventilation in homes causing worrying health implications for Wales residents

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People across Wales are suffering from headaches, chest infections, shortness of breath and mental health issues as a direct result of the quality of...

DDRS solution must avoid unnecessary cost and manual labour, says recycling...

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It was just last month that Polytag completed its world-first, nationwide digital deposit return scheme (DDRS) pilot with Ocado Retail. The scheme saw customers...

Energy- Letter to the Editor

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Dear Editor All at sea To quote from the Welsh Government’s very own document titled, ‘Energy Generation in Wales 2021’ which states on page three, “Wales...

Government sets out path to zero emission vehicles by 2035

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Government sets out path for all new cars to be zero emission by 2035, providing clarity to manufacturers while safeguarding UK jobs. Proportionate...

Ban to take single-use plastics off the menu but environmentalists say...

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In England, every year, we currently consume a staggering 1.1 billion single-use plates and 4.25 billion items of single-use cutlery — most of which...

RTPI unveils ‘Planifesto 2024’ calling for stronger political commitment to planning

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The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has launched its 'Planifesto 2024,' calling on political parties to support planners and realise the economic, social and...

Fiona Hodgson, Chief Executive of the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing...

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Fiona Hodgson, Chief Executive of the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers' Federation (SNIPEF), said in response to the Prime Minister's announcement about the...

Revolutionizing Climate Action: Zeru Earth Unveils Cutting-edge Carbon Removal Application

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Zeru.Earth, a pioneering force in the fight against climate change, is proud to introduce its revolutionary climate fintech platform. With a mission to empower...

Save The Teifi Walk To Raise Awareness

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The Teifi River is a natural resource to be celebrated. It has been a food, trade, and leisure source for millennia to everyone who...

CHILDREN have been praised for collecting more than 12,000 pieces of...

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As part of their Welsh Baccalaureate studies, groups of Year 10 and Year 11 pupils from Ysgol Eirias in Colwyn Bay organised two Community...

Welsh renewables developer submits application for Energy Park

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Twyn Hywel Energy Park could generate 92.4MW of clean, green energy – which could power the equivalent of 81,000 households a year. Project...

Tilhill Celebrates Stunning Twelve Award Wins in Woodlands Awards

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Tilhill is delighted to have won 12 awards at the 2023 Royal Welsh Agricultural Society Woodlands Competition (RWAS) the presentation of which took place at the Royal Welsh...

Five reasons to produce less waste and how to do it...

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Expert reveals five reasons why you should produce less waste and how to do it Producing waste is inevitable for any household, business or individual,...

Five reasons why you should you bring a diesel claim for...

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Experts reveal everything you need to know about diesel emissions claims Although it has been more than seven years since the scandal first exploded, so...

Rare Small Blue butterfly finds its home at military training area...

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  Rare species of blue butterfly has been sighted as a result of the restoration of habitats at military training area. Conservation project at...

Network Rail and Natural Resource Wales’ partnership ‘on track’ to securing...

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The two organisations have solidified their commitment to working more closely together following the renewal of their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement, which is...

Ariannu dyfodol byd natur: Ailagor cynllun grantiau bach Gweithredu dros Natur

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Mae croeso i gyfathrebiadau, mudiadau a busnesau yn Sir Benfro gyflwyno cais i gynllun poblogaidd sy'n ceisio cefnogi cadwraeth gadarnhaol a gweithredu amgylcheddol ym...

Accountants power ahead with net zero vision in partnership with energy...

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AN ACCLAIMED accountancy practice is powering ahead with its net zero vision. Salisbury’s Chartered Accountants has installed 24 solar panels, an energy storage system and...

A NEW ‘net zero’ qualification will help Wales meet its carbon...

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Agored Cymru has created the Level 3 Diploma in Energy and Carbon Management, a course focused on developing the skills and knowledge required to...

Save The Teifi Group Holds Community Discussion

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"You're calmly saying it'll take another twenty years before the needed infrastructure is installed to then start repairing the river. The river is in...

LETTER

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Dear Editor Light at the end of the tunnel It was fantastic news that Bute Enery have decided not to install gargantuan weather dependent and proven...

Green cities: The cities scoring the lowest for being green revealed

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New study reveals the UK’s least green cities Nottingham is the UK’s least green city, based on the percentage of recycled waste, air quality...

Climate activist walks 1100 miles round Wales

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The partner of a climate activist who died earlier this year after a tragic battle with cancer has nearly completed a 1100 walk around...

Letter to the Editor

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Dear Editor The road to ruin It would appear Government lacks the sense and will to recognise the significant difference between small and large scale industrial...

Expert reveals five reasons why you should produce less waste and...

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Producing waste is inevitable for any household, business or individual, but it’s important to remember how everyday waste can pose a danger not only...

GROUNDBREAKING solar energy cells were successfully tested at one of the...

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Grafmarine, based in Anglesey and Manchester, trialled its NanoDeck AI solar tile management solution at Port of Tyne, near Newcastle. A leader among international green...

Expert reveals five reasons why you should produce less waste and...

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Producing waste is inevitable for any household, business or individual, but it’s important to remember how everyday waste can pose a danger not only...

Well over 1000 orchids counted at Tregaron nature reserve

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Volunteers surveyed orchid-rich meadows near Tregaron yesterday and counted 1343 flowering heads, far more than was expected. The site is at Orchid Meadows private...

“If there’s one place net zero can happen, it’s here in...

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    CEO of Net Zero Industry Wales (NZIW), Ben Burggraaf, says his ambition is to make Wales the country of choice for green goods and...

Joyce visits Dragon LNG on women in engineering day

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Senedd Member Joyce Watson marked International Women in Engineering Day (23 June) with a visit to Dragon LNG's new solar farm. Located at the operator's...

Trigolion Ceredigion yn cael eu hannog i daflu weips ‘niweidiol’ i’r...

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Mae ymchwil yn dangos bod 22% o bobl yng Nghymru yn cyfaddef iddynt fflysio weips i lawr y toiled Mae hyn er gwaethaf...

Cut your commuting costs and kickstart your fitness journey

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The average annual travel-card in the capital stands at £2340 whereas Swytch's eBike conversion kit comes in at just £449, saving you a TOTAL...

Funding and support on offer to landowners who boost biodiversity on...

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Owners of land within half a mile of the Pembrokeshire Coast such as farmers, smallholders and tourism providers are being urged to find out...

Cyllid a chefnogaeth ar gael i dirfeddianwyr sy’n rhoi hwb i...

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Mae perchnogion tir o fewn hanner milltir i Arfordir Penfro, fel ffermwyr, tyddynwyr a darparwyr twristiaeth, yn cael eu hannog i ddysgu mwy am...

MORE DEAD TREES

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On Tuesday (130623) an orchard's fencing was broken down and a very valuable and fruiting Cherry tree was cut down. A spokesperson for the...

Wales now has over 2000 places to fill up with free...

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World Refill Day: Wales now has over 2000 places to fill up with free drinking water to save money, stay hydrated and prevent plastic...

UK shoots for the stars as space-based solar power prepares for...

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Leading UK universities and tech companies receive multi-million pound government investment to drive forward innovation in rapidly emerging sector Space-based solar power collects energy from...

Caerphilly County Borough’s Mash for Cash Initiative continues

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Another Caerphilly County Borough resident has been rewarded £500 for recycling their food waste as part of the Borough's Mash for Cash campaign. Mr and...