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Environment

  • Debate Pack

    Environmental standards for new housing

    Wednesday, 11 September, 2024

    A debate on environmental standards for new housing will take place in Westminster Hall on Thursday 12 September 2024. Ellie Chowns, MP for North Herefordshire, will open the debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Housing and planning
  • Debate Pack

    Depopulation in rural areas

    Monday, 09 September, 2024

    A debate on depopulation in rural areas will take place in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 11 September 2024. Torcuil Crichton, MP for Na h-Eileanan an Iar, will open the debate.

    • Debate Pack
    • Demography
    • Environment
  • Debate Pack

    UK priorities for COP29

    Wednesday, 04 September, 2024

    A Westminster Hall debate on UK priorities for COP29 is scheduled to take place on Tuesday 10th September 2024. The debate was proposed by Deirdre Costigan.

    • Debate Pack
    • Climate change
    • International organisations
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on waste crime in Staffordshire

    Friday, 30 August, 2024

    A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 1.30pm on 5 September on waste crime in Staffordshire. The debate will be opened by Adam Jogee MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Crime
    • Environment
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on the future of sheep farming

    Thursday, 29 August, 2024

    A Westminster Hall debate is scheduled for 2.30 pm on Wednesday 4 September on the future of sheep farming. The debate will be opened by Joe Morris MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Animals
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing
  • Research Briefing

    Understanding uncertainty in climate change predictions

    Friday, 23 August, 2024

    Predictions of the future effects of climate change must make assumptions about human decisions, describe a complex world, and include natural climate variation.

    • Research Briefing
    • Farming and fishing
  • Insight

    Understanding uncertainty in climate change predictions

    Friday, 23 August, 2024

    Predictions of the future effects of climate change must make assumptions about human decisions, describe a complex world, and include natural climate variation.

    • Insight
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    How do farming schemes in Wales and England compare?

    Wednesday, 24 July, 2024

    How do Welsh and English farming schemes compare? This guest briefing by a House of Commons Library researcher was published by Senedd Research to explore the key similarities and differences of new farm support schemes.

    • Research Briefing
    • Animals
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing
  • What is net zero?

    Tuesday, 16 July, 2024

    The government has made a legal commitment to reach net zero by 2050. This will be achieved by reducing emissions and removing carbon from the atmosphere.

    • Environment
    • Research in brief: Quick reads for the 2024 Parliament
  • Electric vehicles

    Tuesday, 16 July, 2024

    The transition to electric vehicles is a key part of plans to achieve net zero in the UK. However, there are still significant barriers to the transition.

    • Environment
    • Roads
    • Research in brief: Quick reads for the 2024 Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Biodiversity loss: The UK’s international obligations

    Thursday, 11 July, 2024

    UK progress towards many of its biodiversity targets has been slow, with reducing pollution and restoring degraded ecosystems proving especially difficult.

    • Research Briefing
    • Farming and fishing
  • Insight

    Biodiversity loss: The UK’s international obligations

    Thursday, 11 July, 2024

    UK progress towards many of its biodiversity targets has been slow, with reducing pollution and restoring degraded ecosystems proving especially difficult.

    • Insight
    • Environment
  • Research Briefing

    The UK and the US$100 billion climate finance goal

    Thursday, 11 July, 2024

    In 2022 industrialised countries achieved a 2009 pledge to provide US$100 billion annually to low income states to help them respond to climate change.

    • Research Briefing
    • Climate change
    • International development
  • Research Briefing

    New approaches to farm funding in England

    Tuesday, 28 May, 2024

    New funding schemes aim to balance food production with protecting the environment, and are expected to be fully rolled out by 2027.

    • Research Briefing
    • Farming and fishing
  • Insight

    New approaches to farm funding in England

    Tuesday, 28 May, 2024

    New funding schemes aim to balance food production with protecting the environment, and are expected to be fully rolled out by 2027.

    • Insight
    • Environment
    • Farming and fishing

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