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Efforts to restore Indonesian peatlands could save billions in wildfire costs
Plans to restore Indonesian peatlands are a cost-effective strategy for…
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Global research at Leeds recognised by top honour
The University of Leeds has been awarded the country’s most prestigious…
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Innovative action plan gets funding to reduce the impact of flooding across West Yorkshire
An innovative plan to reduce the impact of flooding and climate change in…
MoreFree green services could substantially reduce household emissions
Using carbon tax revenue to fund free green electricity and public transport…
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