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Published: Mon, 14/12/2009 11:15
Council chiefs have pledged to cut the authority's carbon emissions by 40 per cent by 2020. This ambitious target will be met by improving energy efficiency in its buildings, trialling low carbon vehicles and using renewable energy.
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Published: Fri, 20/11/2009 17:34
Leeds has moved up the eco-city league table and improved its green credentials.
According to a leading environmental charity, Forum for the Future, Leeds has been ranked sixth in the 2009 league table of the UK's top 20 greenest cities, an improvement of seven places from last year's performance.
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Published: Tue, 17/11/2009 10:23
On Saturday 5th December, as part of National Tree Week, Leeds City Council in conjunction with BBC Breathing Places aim to help break the Guinness World Record of planting the most trees in one hour across the country. The current record stands at 653,143 trees planted.
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Published: Fri, 14/08/2009 10:24
Green Leeds residents are recycling and composting more than ever according to latest figures recorded by Leeds City Council.Householders recycling rates have reached record levels peaking at 38.15% in June - an increase of 5.6% and 2,100 tonnes of recycling compared with this time last year.
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Published: Mon, 22/06/2009 18:21
National Recycle Week takes place between Monday 22 June and Sunday 28 June. A whole range of activities will be taking place across Leeds to highlight the importance of reducing, reusing and recycling.
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Published: Thu, 16/04/2009 22:00
Bin wagons in Leeds are being used to help drive home the recycling message.
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Published: Wed, 01/04/2009 12:08
Chapel Allerton, along with many other areas in Leeds are set to receive a collection for garden waste at their door step by August this year.
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Published: Wed, 25/02/2009 10:31
Leeds residents will have more opportunities to recycle under proposals to invest £1.5million on additional recycling collection services.
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Published: Mon, 19/01/2009 13:33
People in Leeds will soon be able to enjoy the spectacle of leaping salmon in their local rivers. River water quality is now sufficient to support the return of salmon to the Aire and Wharfe.
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Published: Thu, 08/01/2009 14:53
Make a New Year's resolution to recycle more stuff more often!
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Published: Sun, 26/10/2008 17:29
Fans of the great outdoors will have the perfect chance to get close to nature over the next two weeks in Leeds as Leeds City Council's Parks and Countryside Service are carrying out improvements at parks and nature reserves across the city from 25 October to 9 November and are calling on nature lovers to join in.
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Published: Thu, 09/10/2008 15:13
Do you think the streets of Leeds are clean enough? There is an enquiry into the City's street cleaning starting on Monday 13th October - and they are keen to hear your views.
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Published: Wed, 01/10/2008 14:27
Thursday 2nd October is the world's first National Carbon Footprint Day.
If you are serious about reducing the impact of climate change why not sign up to the Leeds Climate Pledge?
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Published: Thu, 28/08/2008 10:50
Help Save the Bumble Bee! Concern for the large decline in bumble bees that pollinate some of the fruit and vegetables that we eat underpins a drive to protect wildlife by CSV Make a Difference Day, the UK's biggest single day of volunteering on Saturday 25th October 2008.
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Published: Wed, 20/08/2008 10:50
Leeds residents are recycling and composting more than ever according to latest figures recorded by Leeds City Council
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Published: Tue, 12/08/2008 11:39
New research from the University of Reading published in this week's journal of Science provides evidence to confirm the link between a warmer climate and more extreme rainfall.
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Published: Mon, 23/06/2008 20:49
The second Leeds TreeAthlon will be held at Temple Newsam on Sun 28 Sept this year. Last year Leeds raised £30,000 and were able to plant 9,500 trees. Help make 2008 even better!
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