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The Breadbasket on Borrowed Time

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Julien Étienne tells the story of the Fens—an engineered landscape that feeds the UK, and whose people are facing critical threats from climate change. The threat of climate change to …

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The good, the bad and the wealthy

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Stewart Lansley argues that too much of the UK’s abundant wealth is the wrong kind. As the dust settles on Labour’s budget, it is worth recalling that Keir Starmer went …

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The growing population

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Planting fields with a variety of strains of each plant makes for a resilient crop in the face of global warming. But global markets create other priorities? Nick Easen writes. …

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Episodes in a cereal

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Jack Thompson tells the hidden history of pollution, profiteering and protest behind Britain’s favourite breakfast cereal. Weetabix, the compressed wheat biscuit usually served drowned in milk, is a cereal that …

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EU protests UK-Norway deal allowing mackerel overfishing

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The European Union protested on Tuesday at a fishing agreement between Britain, Norway, the Faroes and Iceland, saying it could irreversibly damage the dwindling mackerel population in the North Atlantic. …

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How Europe’s new carbon tax on imported goods will change global trade – and our shopping habits

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For people living in the EU, the price of their next car, home renovation and even local produce may soon reflect a climate policy that many have never even heard …

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Nowhere to move: How climate change became the property market’s biggest nightmare

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Climate change-fuelled risks have now become a “crucial factor in home-buying decisions” for more than 80 per cent of potential buyers. That’s what Zillow, the US’s largest real estate listings …

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Trump admin claims win as UK bows to pressure on NHS drug spending

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LONDON — The U.K. has agreed to raise how much its National Health Service spends on new drugs, in a concession made under pressure from the Trump administration in return …

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Budget tax rises to be overshadowed by Bank of England bond sales and losses

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The £78bn cumulative tax rises announced by the chancellor in today’s budget risk being wiped out by the £112bn worth of losses the Bank of England due to its active …

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Caroline Lucas Calls for Landmark UK-Europe Energy and Climate Alliance

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Former Green Party Leader, and Byline Times columnist Caroline Lucas has called for a new pact with the EU that could deliver abundant cheap, clean energy and reduce pollution dramatically, all …

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