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As host of COP26, the UK has announced a series of measures to reduce or offset emissions. Over the next five years, it plans to plant 5,000 acres of woodland across the country - a tenfold increase on previous targets.
Though it may seem like an innocuous material, concrete is responsible for 8% of carbon emissions worldwide. How can this vital building material become more green?
After a long winter lockdown, Britain is heading for its first coronavirus election. With nationalist parties in Scotland and Wales looking to make gains, the end of the Union may be closer than it appears.
Britain will go to the polls on Thursday in an historic election. As Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson tries once more to advance Brexit, Scotland will play a key role in deciding its fate.
Facial recognition technology designed to locate perpetrators of serious crime is becoming widely used by law enforcement. However, privacy advocates are warning that the technology is ripe for abuse.
As the United Kingdom's departure from the European Union remains on hold, the country gears up to participate in European Parliament elections. Will the public favour Nigel Farage's new Brexit Party?
Producing 70% of its electricity from renewable resources last year, Scotland is striving to become 100% powered by renewables by 2020. It is now implementing the world's largest planned tidal project.
Following Brexit, divisions between communities are reappearing in Northern Ireland. The vote split along sectarian lines, with 85% of Catholics voting to remain, compared to 40% of Protestants.
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