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What went right this week: the world’s largest offshore wind farm powered up The world’s largest offshore wind farm went live, Europe got a new ‘green capital’, and the rail rival gathered pace, plus more Economics Environment Lifestyle Science Society
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12 obvious ways to reduce emissions that nobody is talking about Talk about low-hanging fruit. Here are a dozen fairly simple ideas to slash emissions. Why aren’t we doing them? Conservation Energy Environment Food
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Electric ‘flying’ ferries are about to take off in Stockholm The Swedish capital’s dirty diesel ferries will soon be superseded by a greener, sleeker fleet that runs on electricity Environment Innovation Travel
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The travel editor who quit flying (and what it’s taught her so far) When travel journalist Helen Coffey quit flying, her colleagues were stunned. But she soon wondered why she hadn’t done it before Environment Society Travel
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Low-cost rail firm launches in UK to take on CO2-belching airlines Lumo promises to provide a greener, cheaper, more comfortable alternative to flying on the UK’s busiest domestic route Environment Money Travel
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Climate crisis: English moor transformed into ‘giant sponge’ to absorb CO2 The moon-like landscape will also boost biodiversity and suck up floodwater. Its launch couldn’t be more timely Conservation Environment Innovation Society
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