Cigarette consumption in decline in the UK, showing tobacco tax works
Fewer people are addicted to tobacco in the UK than ever.
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UK, Greece, Czech Republic, Albania — no longer measles-free
The resurgence of a preventable disease.
UK sees climate change as more important than Brexit
Almost two-thirds (61%) of respondents said the Conservative Government led by Johnson is not doing enough to prioritize climate actions.
The UK had a coal-free week — the first time since 1882
This is the country's first coal-free week since the advent of the Industrial Revolution.
The North Sea could become the UK’s largest battery — one that lasts for the whole winter
It would be green, too!
England’s youth are drinking less and less — and some have never had a drink
I didn't know you were allowed to do this in the UK.
Want people to buy more electric cars? Simply put green license plates
Several countries are already doing it.
The UK royal “luxury” birth cost less than the average US birth
A story of royalty and overpriced healthcare.
Efforts to fight plastic pollution are working: Fewer plastic bags found around UK waters
Taxing plastic bags or coffee cups works -- and the rest of the world should follow suit.
World-first case of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, identified in the UK
The man's partner tested negative for infection, and authorities traced the man's sexual partners to ensure that the strain didn't ...
At climate talks, Canada steps up while the US steps down
There's no such thing as clean coal.
White Cliffs of Dover in danger from developers, National Trust pleas for donations to keep them safe
A unique place is in danger. Here's how to pitch in.
Drug-resistant candida outbreaks in the UK despite hospital efforts to control it
The CDC deemed this fungus a "serious global health threat."
Sci-fi buffs everywhere, rejoyce! The UK military is developing laser weapons
The prototype should be delivered in 2019.
UK pushes forth with sugar tax
The United Kingdom has announced drafts for a sugar tax set to begin in April 2018, addressing the country's growing ...
ClientEarth vs UK Gov. verdict announced, officials have to tackle the problem
Their previous plans to clean the air were ruled to fall illegally short of the mark.
The UK government is being taken to court over air pollution…again
Canned air looking more and more like a brilliant idea.
Livestock-MRSA found in British-sourced pork at Asda and Sainsbury’s
British-grown pork livestock has been tested positive for livestock associated MRSA, the Guardian reports.
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