Tag: Brits
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Most Brits unaware of Biodiversity Net Gain, report finds
If you’re building or renovating in England, you now face a new rule: your project must improve nature. But according to the latest BNG Industry Report for July, most people don’t know that and how it can affect planning permission applications, or how they make money from the scheme. The average public awareness of Biodiversity…
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Brits urged to help hedgehogs beat the heat
As UK summers grow hotter, heatwaves are becoming more dangerous – not just for people, but for wildlife too. Hedgehogs, already under threat from habitat loss, are now facing dehydration, overheating and even death due to rising temperatures. But with a few simple garden design tweaks, homeowners can provide essential shade, shelter, and water to…
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‘Eco-envy’ sweeps the UK as Brits eye up neighbours’ green upgrades
Are you one of the growing number of homeowners eyeing up your neighbour’s eco house with envy? A new report from Electrify Britain reveals that 58% of Brits feel jealous of other people’s homes – especially those fitted with green tech like solar panels, heat pumps and EV charging points. And with energy bills rising…