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England’s Chester becomes the world’s first ‘Sustainable Palm Oil City’
March 28, 2019November 17, 2020

England’s Chester becomes the world’s first ‘Sustainable Palm Oil City’

More than 50 organisations in the city have revolutionised their supply chains and committed to sourcing palm oil €“ a vegetable oil used in thousands of household products from food items to cleaning materials and cosmetics €“ from entirely sustainable sources.

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Single-use plastic bag sales in England fall 86% since 2015
July 30, 2018November 17, 2020

Single-use plastic bag sales in England fall 86% since 2015

Campaigners are now calling for charges on plastic bottles and disposable coffee cups in the hope of producing a similar effect.

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England plans to ban on plastic straws and cotton buds
April 19, 2018November 17, 2020

England plans to ban on plastic straws and cotton buds

The UK Government is planning to ban plastic straws, stirrers and plastic-tipped cotton buds in a further acceleration of its war on the waste material.

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#MeToo justice infiltrates the aid sector as sexual exploitation allegations proliferate
February 15, 2018November 17, 2020

#MeToo justice infiltrates the aid sector as sexual exploitation allegations proliferate

Many said that despite repeated warnings going back 15 years to a then controversial report by Save the Children on the prevalence of sexual abuse in west Africa that include aid worker abuse the issue has long been ignored by managers.

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The Sweet Track and Post Track causeways are built in Somerset Levels in modern-day England
April 4, 1001November 11, 2020

The Sweet Track and Post Track causeways are built in Somerset Levels in modern-day England

The Sweet Track is a Neolithic timber walkway, located in the Somerset Levels, England. It was originally part of a network of tracks built to provide a dry path across the marshy ground.

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