Category: Health

Eat Less Meat to Avoid Dangerous Global Warming

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/mar/21/eat-less-meat-vegetarianism-dangerous-global-warming Eat less meat to avoid dangerous global warming, scientists say. Fiona Harvey, Monday 21 March 2016. Growing food for the world’s burgeoning population is

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Adverse Hold of Power of NFU Over UK Governments

Part of an article concerning the continuing adverse hold of power of the National Farmers Union over UK governments and the environment. http://www.theguardian.com/environment/georgemonbiot/2016/mar/23/has-the-nfu-presidents-farm-led-by-example-when-it-comes-to-bad-practice-in-the-countryside?CMP=share_btn_tw George Monbiot,

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Dog Owners Warned About New Tick Disease

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-35815813 Dog owners warned about new tick disease. By Claire Marshall, BBC Environment Correspondent 16 March 2016 Dog owners in the UK are being warned

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‘Brexit’ Poses Huge Risk to UK’s Countryside, Experts Warn

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/eu-referendum-brexit-poses-huge-risk-to-britains-countryside-experts-warn-a6835426.html EU Referendum: ‘Brexit’ poses huge risk to UK’s countryside, experts warn. Oliver Wright Political Editor, Tuesday 26 January 2016. Pulling out of the Europe

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Landfill Dumps Across UK at Risk From Flooding

http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/landfill-dumps-across-uk-at-risk-of-leaking-hazardous-chemicals-a6887956.html Landfill dumps across UK ‘at risk of leaking hazardous chemicals’ Tom Bawden, Environment Editor, Sunday 21 February 2016. Thousands of landfill dumps around the

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Nitrogen Pollution, Possible Losses and Gains

http://www.ceh.ac.uk/news-and-media/blogs/how-can-uk-limit-nitrogen-dioxide-pollution Centre for Ecology & Hydrology How can we lower the UK’s air pollution? Submitted by Anna Feeney on Tue, 15/12/2015 – 15:44 CEH’s Professor

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Namibian Charcoal Workers Pay a High Price for Cheap BBQ’s

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/news/how-namibian-charcoal-workers-pay-a-high-price-for-the-cheap-british-barbecue-10446793.html   How Namibian charcoal workers pay a high price for the cheap British barbecue. Tom Bawden, Environment Editor, The Independent. Sunday 09 August 2015

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Climate Change Plans Require Urgent Action, Government Warned

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-33315125?utm_content=buffera9c17&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer Climate change plans require urgent action, Government warned. By Helen Briggs, BBC Environment correspondent 30 June 2015 The UK must take urgent action to

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