The Planning (Conservation Areas) (Demolition) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 revoke and replace the Planning (Conservation Areas) (Demolition) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1988. The regulations transfer powers to District Councils from Department of the Environment to process applications for demolition within conservation areas.
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Solar power generation hit a new high in the last quarter as renewables accounted for almost half of Britain’s energy production, according to a report from Montel Analytics.
Only a third of the emission reductions required for the UK to achieve net zero by 2030 are covered by credible plans, the Climate Change Committee (CCC) has warned today.
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Consumers are flexing their purchasing power in support of more sustainable products and services. Dr Andrew Coburn, CEO of sustainability intelligence and analytics firm, Risilience, considers the risk of greenwashing and sets out three key steps businesses can take to avoid the pitfalls and meet the opportunities of changing consumer demand.
