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Environment and greener living
The wider environment
Eco-towns for sustainable and affordable housing
Find out more about the 13 proposals for new eco-towns and the high environmental building standards that will be required
Sustainable development
The challenge to live within our environmental means
Climate change
Get the facts and challenge the myths surrounding climate change
Greener living: how is it going so far?
The progress being made in tackling environmental issues
Carbon offsetting - balancing your carbon emissions
How you can offset the emissions you generate through your daily activities
Waste and resource use
Waste of energy and resources is putting pressure on the environment here and around the world
Nature under threat
A look at how human activity is affecting ecosystems and habitats
Pollution
Examines the causes of pollution in the home and industry - and what can be done about it
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Calculate your carbon footprint!
Try the ACT ON CO2 calculator and find out how you can help tackle climate change
Celebrating the over 50s
A celebration of the opportunities, achievements and aspirations of older people
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