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English garden could disappear

The traditional English garden of rolling grass and herbaceous borders could be a thing of the past by the next century. If climate change proceeds as predicted, with temperatures rising by up to 3C and 35 per cent less rainfall by 2050, then the English countryside could begin to resemble the Mediterranean. That is the… Read more »

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North Sea oil fields to carbon stores
C02 storage plans for North Sea

Plans to store carbon dioxide in depleted North Sea oil and gas fields have been announced by the Government. Energy Minister Malcolm Wicks said that new technologies would help tackle climate change. The storage of carbon dioxide could begin by 2015 and the Government estimates that capture and storage could reduce power plant emissions by… Read more »