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The firm is working alongside Morrisons, Aldi and Tesco on the project (Gerald Herbert/AP)
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Lurpak owner defends methane-cutting feed supplement trial amid boycott calls

Arla defends its methane-reducing cow feed trial amid false claims and boycotts, aiming to cut emissions by 27 per cent.

A panoramic view of London's skyline, featuring tall skyscrapers in the distance.
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Government-backed review to explore sustainability benefits for small businesses

A government-backed review has been launched to help small UK businesses boost profits through sustainability.

The Energy Secretary said the green transition was right both ‘ethically’ and ‘economically’ (Rebecca Speare-Cole/PA)
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UK wants Cop29 deal that ‘accelerates clean energy transition’, says Miliband

The UK has been pushing hard for a deal that includes reference to last year’s pledge to “transition away from fossil fuels in...

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UN climate summit set to go into overtime as talks stall over finance deal

Negotiators have been adrift in the last 24 hours, unable to soften their red lines or hammer out a landing ground.

People walk with the Baku Olympic Stadium in the background during the the UN climate summit (Peter Dejong/AP)
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UN chief tells countries to ‘soften hard lines’ amid deadlock in climate talks

“Amidst geopolitical divisions and uncertainties, the world needs countries to come together here in Baku."

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COP29 president faces pressure over LSE climate academic detained in Azerbaijan

COP29 faces scrutiny as academics urge Azerbaijan to release detained climate professor Gubad Ibadoghlu amid health concerns.

The Cop29 UN Climate Summit was being held in Baku, Azerbaijan (Peter Dejong/AP)
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Lack of focus on nature and farming solutions at COP29, say campaigners

Campaigners at COP29 urge nations to prioritize nature-based solutions, like forests and soil, in climate finance and action plans.

Ajay Banga, World Bank president, right, and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband speaking during a methane summit at Cop29 (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)
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UK takes key role at UN climate talks as pressure mounts to reach finance deal

The UK has taken on a key role in the UN climate talks as countries face mounting pressure to deliver a strong deal...

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