Mapped: How high are emissions in your neighbourhood?

Madeleine Cuff
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An interactive guide to emissions across the UK

Over the last 10 years the UK has seen an impressive shift in its environmental profile, with greenhouse gas emissions falling 38 per cent since 1990 according to the latest figures, while the economy...

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