Friends of the Earth
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03.03.2022Climate Change | England | Environmental | Friends of the Earth | net zero | Planning Law | Policy & Politics | UKThe High Court has granted a judicial review that will examine the UK Government’s climate strategies.
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21.02.2022A legal challenge against Surrey County Council's decision to grant planning permission to retain and expand the Horse Hill Well Site at Horse Hill near Gatwick Airport (including two existing wells and the drilling of four new ones) for the production of hydrocarbons over a 25-year period has...
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10.02.2022The Oil & Gas Authority (OGA), the industry regulator, has ordered Cuadrilla to close its two shale gas wells in Lancashire.
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17.01.2022England | Environmental | Friends of the Earth | Judicial review | net zero | Policy & Politics | UK
Friends of the Earth has filed papers with the High Court to bring forward a judicial review against the government’s ‘lacklustre’ strategies to address the climate crisis.
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16.09.2021Climate Change | fossil fuels | Friends of the Earth | Infrastructure - Energy | oil extraction | Scotland | UKAn extra 800 million barrels of oil has been brought into production since the UK declared a climate emergency in 2019, according to Friends of the Earth Scotland.
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10.02.2021coal | coal mine | Committee on Climate Change | Cumbria County Council | Friends of the Earth | greenpeace | Minerals | North WestCumbria County Council will reconsider its approval of a new underground mine to be located on a brownfield site south-west of Whitehaven.
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08.01.2021coal | coal mine | Cumbria County Council | Development Management & Enforcement | England | Friends of the Earth | greenpeace | Minerals | robert jenrick
Housing and communities secretary Robert Jenrick has not decided not to call in an application for a new underground mine to be located on a brownfield site south-west of Whitehaven. The decision has been criticised by environmental campaigners.
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16.12.2020Climate Change | Environmental | Friends of the Earth | Heathrow Airport | Heathrow expansion | Infrastructure - Transport | Paris Agreement | South East | third runway | UKThe Supreme Court has overturned a Court of Appeal ruling that the Airports National Policy Statement (ANPS) was unlawful, meaning that a development consent order (DCO) can now be sought for a third runway at Heathrow Airport.
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17.09.2020air pollution | BAME | Demographics & Population Growth | England | Environmental | Friends of the Earth | green spaceOne in five people across 1,257 neighbourhoods in England are struggling to access green space, according to Friends of the Earth.
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15.09.2020black country | coal mine | Friends of the Earth | Heritage | homes england | Regeneration | renewable energy | trafford | UKA round-up of planning news: Tuesday 15 September, 2020
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