environment
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British Lung Foundation research finds those in poorer areas up to twice as affected as those in rich boroughs
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There are £2.7bn worth of unworn garments in Britain’s wardrobes. One writer calculates how much the items she rarely wears could raise for charity
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May Boeve: Prime minister Stefan Löfven should keep his election promise of clean energy and not let state-owned Vattenfall sell its coal mines to EPH
energy
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Letters: Our membership of the EU has driven up environmental standards and given our country a vastly cleaner bill of health
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Townspeople rally to demand halt to shipping of volatile oil by rail as booms deployed on river to contain spill from unknown source
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latest news
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Proposal for temporary licence extension for chemical used in weedkiller, to study concerns over cancer risks, fails to get sufficient majority in voting
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Companies say offshore wind will generate electricity as cheaply as fossil fuels within a decade if properly supported
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featured series
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Sustainable livingSustainable livingThe beauty industry now has its own green 'seal of approval'Environmental Working Group has launched EWG Verified, a label that will help consumers spot products that meet stringent ingredient and transparency requirements
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Circular economyCircular economyFlorida brewery creates edible beer holders to save marine lifeDiscarded plastic six-pack rings trap and kill fish and other sea life. Could holders made from wheat and barley be an animal-friendly alternative?
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the big picture
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Fighting snakes, a rare sand cat family and Belgium’s newborn giant panda are among this week’s pick of images from the natural world
Greens pledge new environmental protection laws and independent watchdog