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People will only become more environmentally friendly if they are given “easy alternatives” to unsustainable behaviour, Environment Secretary Margaret Beckett said on Tuesday. Such behaviour is often embedded in “deeply entrenched” systems and will only be broken by a “catalyst”, she added. Though recycling performance in the UK has improved, it still lags behind much… Read more »
A scheme to charge lorry drivers for using the roads will be in place within four years, Transport Secretary Alistair Darling said on Tuesday. And he hinted that it could be extended to cars and vans. In July, the Government published a study into the feasibility of road pricing in the UK, which concluded that… Read more »
