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The Chancellor, Sajid Javid, has warned businesses there will be no alignment with European rules and regulations when Britain leaves the EU at the end of this year.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has just released its latest list of new and revised workplace exposure limits (WELs) in its publication EH40/2005 Workplace Exposure Limit.

The UK’s first housing scheme to meet net-zero carbon emission standards has finally secured planning consent and will be built at the Parc Hadau estate, Pontardawe in Wales.

Under the BBC’s Our Planet Matters banner, BBC News and wider programming will explore all aspects of the environment and challenges facing the planet, with special programming, digital coverage and debates.

The latest UK sea-level rise projections are higher than previous estimates, indicating a likely increase in coastal flooding, a report finds.

The last ten years were the warmest on record and man-made greenhouse gas emissions are largely responsible, the latest climate reports confirm.

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Asda has joined forces with some of the UK’s best known brands to launch its first ‘test and learn’ sustainability store with a mission to find new ways to reduce plastic and encourage customers to reuse and refill.

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The Environment Agency has prosecuted two brothers, Jamil and Saleem Rehman, after uncovering fictitious claims for the recycling of approximately 10,600 tonnes of electronic waste and received payment to the value of £1.48 million.