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Day: 18 January 2007

New rules to raise the bar for carbon offsets

New carbon offsetting standards should improve the credibility of UK schemes by making sure they eliminate with the amount of atmospheric CO2 promised to customers.

Lebanese clean-up complete

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Chinese official urges eco-action but people apathetic

The vast majority of Chinese people think pollution is harming their health but few know how to report an environmental incident, nor would they bother doing so if they did.

Drought over in most of South East England

The South East's two-year drought is over across most of the region following heavy winter rainfall, according to four companies which lifted long-standing hosepipe bans this week.

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