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volume 04 issue 04

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blue skies
As the demand for air travel has soared, the Government has proposed further expansion in airport and runway capacity. However, Olivia Morris, Policy & Campaigns Officer, The National Trust, explains why Government efforts would be better directed in the promotion of the opportunities to holiday at home which, in turn, could reduce the damaging impacts of aviation and help regenerate local economies and communities.

into the melting pot
Steel scrap is a good example of recycling via the market. Processing of steel scrap is a highly efficient global industry which has developed on the basis of profit incentives. Market-led recycling works for second-hand clothing, waste paper, and used beverage cans too.

guiding the remediation process
sustain' looks at the latest revisions to the Welsh Development Agency's Manual on the Management of Land Contamination

are friends electric
Despite various Government-led campaigns, the UK still allows a great deal of electricity to go to waste. Yet, according to Sandy Halliday, Principal, Gaia Research, modest changes in behaviour and the use of a number of simple controls and technologies in the design of electrical installations could prevent such unnecessary wastage.

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