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hs2

Government touts £7m fund to boost rural sustainability and connectivity

Policy

Government touts £7m fund to boost rural sustainability and connectivity

Government contends better digital connectivity can help farmers embrace critical technologies for enhancing rural sustainability and conservation efforts

clock 06 June 2023 • 4 min read
Reports: Plans for Sizewell C nuclear project under review

Nuclear

Reports: Plans for Sizewell C nuclear project under review

Government could delay or even axe both Suffolk nuclear project and high speed rail projects as it seeks to cut spending in response to deficit fears

clock 04 November 2022 • 6 min read
The challenge that now lies ahead of us: How HS2 plans to reach destination net zero

Rail

The challenge that now lies ahead of us: How HS2 plans to reach destination net zero

HS2's CEO Mark Thurston sets out the challenges and ambitions for the high speed electric rail project in achieving its net zero ambition while seeking to minimise the impact on nature

clock 23 March 2022 • 5 min read
Could the government's re-routed rail plans hamper the UK's net zero ambitions?

Rail

Could the government's re-routed rail plans hamper the UK's net zero ambitions?

The government's £96bn Integrated Rail Plan has faced criticism from green groups and regional politicians, who fear it represents a major downgrade on previous proposals

clock 19 November 2021 • 6 min read

Rail

HS2 will be one of the UK's cleanest, greenest forms of transport

Transport Minister Andrew Stephenson MP sets out his case for HS2, promising it will be 'one of our cleanest, greenest, and most-environmentally sustainable forms of transport'

clock 04 June 2020 • 4 min read

Transport

Plane, train, or automobile? The climate impact of transport is surprisingly complicated

All modes of high-speed travel come with a cost to the environment, and their climate impacts need to be considered holistically

clock 17 February 2020 • 4 min read

Policy

'We are going to get this done': Government gives entire HS2 project green light

Prime Minister concedes costs have spiralled but argues 'poor management has not detracted from the fundamental value of the project'

clock 11 February 2020 • 5 min read

Rail

HS2 to be delayed by up to five years as cost spirals to £88bn

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps tells MPs full London-Birmingham services will not begin until 2031

clock 03 September 2019 • 4 min read

Rail

Question mark over HS2 as government launches 'independent and rigorous' review into scheme

Move calls into question whether the controversial £50bn infrastructure project will go ahead

clock 21 August 2019 • 2 min read

Rail

Government eyes HS2 'Green Corridor' as it pledges £2m woodlands boost

Additional High Speed Rail funding will go towards HS2 Woodland Fund to plant new native trees along route between Birmingham and Crewe

clock 25 June 2018 • 1 min read
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Tech giants launch new Net Zero Innovation Hub For Data Centres

28 September 2023 • 3 min read
04

New single-use plastics ban comes into force this weekend

29 September 2023 • 4 min read
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Prime Minister accused of 'evoking conspiracy theories' with plan to restrict traffic calming measures

29 September 2023 • 6 min read
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