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The National Drought Group reassured that despite England’s unprecedented wet weather, water resources remain stable nationwide
CF Fertilisers plans to permanently close its ammonia plant at the Billingham Complex to “ensure the long-term sustainability of its business in the UK”
Improving data access and giving clarity on high-integrity environmental markets could boost a sustainable agriculture sector
Government advisers have warned that Britain could face queuing for emergency bottled water “from the back of lorries”
The move is predicted to strike further blow to the power sector and the NHS as the energy crisis escalates
A new service aims to help landowners maximise the chances of successfully developing renewable energy schemes on their land
The government has launched an initiative that would pay farmers looking to leave the sector, especially if they do not wish to follow new and more sustainable ways of farming
The Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association (ADBA) has launched a free consultancy service for farmers in the UK in a bid to help them understand the potential opportunities for creating revenue and reducing greenhouse emissions. The process of anaerobic digestion breaks down waste and generates energy as a by-product. As simple as it sounds, ADBA […]
Barclays has launched a £100 million fund for farmers investing in renewable energy. The British bank is opening the fund to solar, wind, and hydro projects in the UK. The bank research among 300 UK farmers found that nearly a third plan to invest in renewables, many within a year, to combat low commodity prices […]
Farmers who are reducing the risk of polluting nearby water reservoirs are also cutting their bills. The findings come ahead of a deadline for certain farmers, who work in areas with a high risk of pollution called Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZs), to have up to six months’ storage for livestock slurry in place. Slurry and […]