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 <title><![CDATA[HS2: Why low speed rail - or closure - is vastly preferable to high speed ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:59 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Politicians, 'dynamic' business and the media (even if it denies it) all want high speed rail. But they are missing the point , says B W Edginton. After all, who wants to visit  London, Birmingham, Manchester or Leeds? ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[The great badger and bovine TB cover-up: is it really a health risk?]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:35 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[With controversial plans to allow farmers to cull badgers later this year, Ed Hamer asks whether Bovine TB is really a health problem for either cows or humans]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[UK needs scientific research into agroecology not GM]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:21 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The greatest challenge facing agricultural scientists is how to work with farmers producing more ecological and healthier food - not GM, argues Patrick Mulvany, chair of the UK Food Group and advisor to Practical Action]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Getting a good deal from the Green Deal]]></title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:35 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The Green Deal and Energy Company Obligation (ECO) have the potential to reduce emissions from the UK’s ageing housing stock, create warmer homes and new jobs, says Hannah Kyrke-Smith. But will there be enough uptake? ]]></description>
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 <title><![CDATA[Risks and uncertainities accompany efforts to reduce Britain's carbon ]]></title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:10 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A low carbon Britain rests on the electrification of our energy supply. But new research by the University of Surrey has highlighted the challenges facing government, market and civil society-led pathways to reducing emissions  ]]></description>
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