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Drought to be 'commonplace' by 2050s, report warns

tapTwo new reports from the agency says that unless there is radical overhaul of water management, droughts like the one experienced last spring and autumn will be commonplace by the 2050s.

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11th-hour agreement in Durban sees Big Three legally bound to reduce carbon emissions

The world's biggest greenhouse gas emitters, China, the US and India, will be legally bound for the first time to cut their emissions in a new international climate change treaty to be signed by 2015 and to come into force by 2020.

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Solarwall triumphs at Insulation Industry Awards 2011

solar wallYork-based Solarwall once again shone at the 2011 Insulation Industry Awards (NIA), scooping up two wins, receiving awards for Marketing Campaign of the Year and Website of the Year award for the industry. The awards are designed to recognise and reward success and best practice within the industry and this is the third year in a row that Solarwall has been recognised as winning class since the awards were first introduced in 2009.

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Solarwall triumphs at Insulation Industry Awards 2011

solar wallYork-based Solarwall once again shone at the 2011 Insulation Industry Awards (NIA), scooping up two wins, receiving awards for Marketing Campaign of the Year and Website of the Year award for the industry. The awards are designed to recognise and reward success and best practice within the industry and this is the third year in a row that Solarwall has been recognised as winning class since the awards were first introduced in 2009.

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Shanks opens new £7m recycling facility in Kettering

Shanks Waste Management has started commissioning its new £7 million Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) in Kettering, Northamptonshire.

At full capacity, the two hectare facility will create 35 new jobs and will take Shanks’ UK recycling capacity to over 1.2 million tonnes.

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