UK carbon emissions are falling
The drop in UK carbon dioxide emissions was the largest since comparable records began. Read
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Environment
Fact checks, commentary and analysis about the environment, climate change, renewable energy and animal welfare
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The proposed Renewables Obligation cut off: how much onshore wind capacity loses out?
The government wants to close the Renewables Obligation to onshore wind a year early. How much capacity would miss out on its proposed grace period? Read
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How many jobs could be lost in onshore wind?
It's been suggested that closing the Renewables Obligation to onshore wind could threaten 19,000 jobs. Read
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The Conservative manifesto's onshore wind pledge
The Conservative election manifesto was ambiguous on what it meant by ending "any new public subsidy" for onshore wind farms. Read
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