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Law changed to enforce randomised, compulsory drug testing for offenders after they are released from prison.
Trials of UK's first hydrogen-powered train begin.
Offenders released from prison face being banned from drinking from today (17 November 2021) under world-first plans to curb alcohol-fuelled crime.
Alcohol-fuelled crime will be cut as offenders released from prisons in England face alcohol bans and having their drinking electronically monitored from today (15 June 2022).
Nearly 1,000 prison leavers have been tagged in the first year of a scheme designed to crackdown on booze-fuelled crime.
Public and private sector fleets can get up to 75% off the cost of zero-emission fuel cell electric vehicles.
New eco-locomotive highlights the important role rail freight can play to make transport greener.
New prison wings designed to get offenders clean will receive funding thanks to the government’s 10-year strategy to tackle drug-fuelled crime.
Energy intensive business across the UK receive government support to become more energy efficient.
Drivers with a category B driving licence will be able to operate alternatively fuelled vans, provided they complete a minimum of 5 hours additional training.
Planes could take off from British airports using fuels made from rubbish that gets sent to landfill, under a new government scheme.
Virgin Atlantic wins competition to receive government funding for the first ever net zero transatlantic flight.
Crucial research into electric planes, hydrogen-fuelled vehicles and wireless charging points to receive £5m UK Government cash boost
First £290m of Contracts for Difference funding for renewable electricity; consultation on proposals to end unabated coal power generation by 2025
This consultation sought views on a number of measures set out in the government’s alcohol strategy which was published on 23 March 2012.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Changes will allow drivers to drive heavier vans if powered by low emission technology.
Foreign Secretary, Philip Hammond speaks about investing in a clean energy future, in Masdar City, United Arab Emirates
The Summer Budget speech in full.
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