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Integrated reporting: integrated with what and for whom?

A new consultation paper fails to advance accountability or sustainability

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Link between working long hours and depression

A recent study has found that working long hours can increase the risk of depression

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Increased flooding risk for businesses and homes

Flooding is the UK’s biggest risk, yet flood defence spending is being cut – how can the two be reconciled?

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Open consultations – February

The following consultations are open for comments/submissions

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Christchurch earthquake building deemed substandard

A building which collapsed in the earthquake that hit Christchurch in February 2010 has been deemed substandard

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Grid-scale energy storage will be economically viable in the UK

A new report predicts that improved technologies and lower battery prices mean that a breakthrough for energy storage could soon be approaching

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Australia’s record rainfall

Australia has had its wettest two year period on record

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No ice lost in Himalayas over last decade

No ice has been lost in the high Himalayan peaks over the past 10 years

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EU wind energy capacity grew 11 per cent

The EU installed 9.6GW of wind energy during 2011, making up more than a fifth of total new power installations

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