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england urged to urgently improve stalled...
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uk retailers see rise in sales of reusable coffee...
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Fife council begins monthly collection for landfill bins,with recycling bins emptied more often, in...
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uk government backs campaign for recycling bases...
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scotland plans deposit return scheme for bottles...
Under the programme,based on schemes in Scandinavia, customers would pay a surcharge that would be...
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