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The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Environment
Grazing goats of Bournemouth
Changemakers 2023

The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Environment

5 key takeaways from a damning review of the government's net zero progress
solar panels on roof net zero
Net Zero

5 key takeaways from a damning review of the government's net zero progress

Scotland aims to cut car use by creating '20-minute neighbourhoods' in net zero push
Victoria Street, Edinburgh with cars parked along each side
Pollution

Scotland aims to cut car use by creating '20-minute neighbourhoods' in net zero push

Has Extinction Rebellion really quit? Here’s what the climate activists have in store for 2023
Extinction Rebellion
Activism

Has Extinction Rebellion really quit? Here’s what the climate activists have in store for 2023

The UK tried to launch its first orbital space rocket – but how much did this historic moment pollute the atmosphere?
Air pollution

The UK tried to launch its first orbital space rocket – but how much did this historic moment pollute the atmosphere?

Veganuary: Does going vegan help climate change?
Veganism

Veganuary: Does going vegan help climate change?

People want electric cars and insulated homes but can't afford them, government told
Environment

People want electric cars and insulated homes but can't afford them, government told

Here's how much climate change events are actually costing us
Environment

Here's how much climate change events are actually costing us

How to talk about politics with your family this Christmas
Christmas

How to talk about politics with your family this Christmas

Cop15 is over. What progress was made?
Cop15
Cop15

Cop15 is over. What progress was made?

How to make your Christmas dinner sustainable
christmas dinner
Christmas

How to make your Christmas dinner sustainable

All the reasons why the new Cumbria coal mine is a terrible idea
Proposed image of Woodhous Colliery
Cumbria coal mine

All the reasons why the new Cumbria coal mine is a terrible idea

Climate campaigners praise U-turn on onshore wind farms
onshore wind farm
Wind Power

Climate campaigners praise U-turn on onshore wind farms

The UK government still doesn't know what its environmental targets are
red poppies stand out on the green fields and blue sky
Environment Act

The UK government still doesn't know what its environmental targets are

10 sustainable stocking fillers for a green Christmas
stockings on a fire place
Ethical Shopping

10 sustainable stocking fillers for a green Christmas

Government confirms £700m for Sizewell C nuclear power plant amid mixed reaction
sizewell B power station in Suffolk
Environment

Government confirms £700m for Sizewell C nuclear power plant amid mixed reaction

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Insulating social homes could slash household heating bills by over £550
Social housing

Insulating social homes could slash household heating bills by over £550

To stop climate change, it's time to take Indigenous knowledge seriously
Kogi tribe
Environment

To stop climate change, it's time to take Indigenous knowledge seriously

Rishi Sunak says he wants to make the UK a 'clean energy superpower'. His record suggests otherwise
Jon Burke

Rishi Sunak says he wants to make the UK a 'clean energy superpower'. His record suggests otherwise

The government needs to build a greener economy and create millions of well-paid green jobs 
A man installs solar panels on a roof
Big Futures

The government needs to build a greener economy and create millions of well-paid green jobs