Best Environmental Data Services Ends Podcasts (2025)

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Sweet nothings: What hot fudge sundaes have to do with a PFAS lobbying push 29:15

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ECO Chamber host James Agyepong-Parsons speaks with deputy editor Tess Colley about the chemicals industry’s attempts to influence UK politicians on regulating forev…

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No birdie for golfing billionaire as watchdog bristles at golf course plans 17:43

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, Eco Chamber host James Agyepong-Parsons speaks with senior reporter Shosha Adie about a proposed golf course in the Scottish Highlands which one watchdog says has ha…

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The sky high PFAS levels revealed at England's airports 18:29

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. For today’s episode we bring you an ENDS exclusive on the levels of toxic forever chemicals detected at English airports described as “alarmingly” high by experts. Per- and pol…

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High seas for UK seabirds as world's 'biggest' wind farm greenlit 27:35

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. In Scotland, the world’s largest wind farm has been approved. SSE Renewable’s Berwick Bank offshore wind farm will be constructed 38km off the coast from St Abb's Head National…

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Watchdog barks as biodiversity net gain foundations shake 24:11

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. The pillars of biodiversity net gain - a flagship nature policy - are under stress as the Office for Environmental Protection has warned the government against making any subst…

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Summer of green discontent? Reform UK councils make net zero moves, Corbyn stakes eco claims 23:58

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. In the last week, former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn announced the launch of a new political party with water industry policy front and centre. And earlier this year, Ref…

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KAPOW! Ofwat whacked as new water super regulator rises 24:08

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS Report’s senior reporter Shosha Adie explains the implications of a major review into the water sector. Alongside Alistair Chisholm, policy director at CIWEM – …

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Toxic sludge: How the government ignored Environment Agency pleas for reform 25:15

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS Report’s deputy editor Tess Colley reveals her exclusive findings on the toxic sludge being spread on agricultural fields. After getting hold of reams of exclus…

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Troubled Waters: The hidden river pollutants being brought to light 24:27

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. On this week’s bonus episode, ENDS’ senior journalist Shosha Adie hosts a dedicated panel on the chemical threats facing our rivers, which includes special guest Dr Robert Brad…

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Farming rules or does water? DEFRA faces new legal challenge 17:53

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Amy Fairman, head of campaigns at River Action, to explain why her team has taken action against DEFRA over its revised guidance on th…

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The force awakens? Tory fears over Natural England's 'new authoritarian empire' 24:18

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This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Richard Broadbent, an environmental lawyer and director at Freeths LLP, as they review Natural England’s potential new powers contained in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill. Will it enable Natural England to build "an authoritarian empire," as some Conservative peers fear, or could it help unleash the re…

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Episode 22 - Dennis Khoo - Author, Driving Digital Transformation and the allDigitalFuture Playbook (taP), Managing Partner, allDigitalfuture LLP 33:01

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In this episode of Banking on Innovation, Dr. Dennis Khoo, former head of UOB's TMRW Digital Bank — joins Jody Bhagat, President of Global Banking at Personetics, to discuss how banks in Asia-Pacific can thrive. With competition rising and customer expectations soaring, Dennis explains why execution, engagement and Cognitive Banking are essential f…

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The Industrial Strategy: Will it really 'power Britain’s future'? 33:17

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Steve Coulter, head of economy at Green Alliance, as we review the government's new Industrial Strategy. The prime minister says it wi…

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Spending Review run-down: DEFRA cuts and nuclear boom 23:18

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Ali Plummer, director of policy and advocacy at England’s biggest nature NGO coalition group, Wildlife and Countryside Link, as we tak…

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High seas for bottom-trawling and Planning Bill amendments 28:56

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Alyx Elliott, campaigns director at Oceana UK as we analyse the consequences of a proposed extension to England's bottom trawling ban …

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Less gain, more pain? Biodiversity net gain reform run-down 29:24

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Claire Petricca-Riding, head of environmental law at the legal firm Irwin Mitchell, as we get to grips with the government’s propsed r…

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The DEFRA strategy left on the shelf after seven years of work 25:31

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by CHEM Trust senior campaigner, Chloe Alexander, as we analyse the consequences of a ditched chemicals policy and the future of regulati…

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Episode 21 - Nathalie Larue, Executive Vice President, Personal Services, Desjardins Group 33:46

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Desjardins EVP Nathalie Larue shares how empathy, AI, and member-first values are transforming digital banking. Watch the full Banking on Innovation episode. In this episode of Banking on Innovation, Nathalie Larue, EVP and Head of Personal Banking at Desjardins Group, joins Jody Bhagat, President of Global Banking at Personetics, for a compelling …

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Internal SOS for DEFRA environment plan revealed plus Starmer’s Brexit ‘reset’ 26:33

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by Green Alliance senior fellow, Ruth Chambers, as we analyse the consequences of an internal government review finding that DEFRA’s Envi…

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Whose law is it anyway? Deep dive as Planning Bill comes under pressure 43:07

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists are joined by RSK Wilding's legal counsel Alexa Culver as they breakdown the consequences of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill and make sense of …

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Farage declares war on ‘woke’ climate jobs, puffins party as sandeels saved 20:21

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: The fall out of the local elections and Nigel Farage and Reform UK's plans for net zero. A landmark victory for sandeels as environmentalis…

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Natural England chief's 'epic misunderstanding' and historic landfill headache 18:41

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: The accusations levelled against Natural England chief executive Marian Spain who has been described as having an “epic misunderstanding” o…

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Episode 20 - David M. Brear Global CEO, 11: FS 40:35

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In this episode of Banking on Innovation, David M. Brear, CEO of 11:FS, joins Jody Bhagat, President of Global Banking at Personetics, to share his bold vision for the future of banking. As customers demand more personalized, value-driven engagement, banks must move beyond product promotions to deliver intelligent, contextual experiences. This conv…

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Unplanned consequences? Planning Bill steams ahead and British Steel scoop 15:20

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: The attempts being made by MPs to amend the controversial Planning and Infrastructure Bill. How documents obtained by ENDS have revealed th…

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Down but not out? Greening Britain’s steel and Gove’s return 14:02

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: The government's intervention over the running of British Steel in Scunthorpe and its net zero future. The return of former environment se…

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Trump tariff turbulence meets UK net zero 17:55

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: The implications of US president Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs and the knock-on impacts on net zero policies in the UK. How the environm…

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Episode 19 - Jim Marous, Owner & Host - Banking Transformed Podcast, Co-Publisher - The Financial Brand 38:58

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Banking influencer Jim Marous joins Jody Bhagat to discuss how institutions can move beyond basic personalization to create truly personal customer relationships. Learn why the biggest threat to banks isn't account closure – it's "silent attrition" as customers quietly shift their most profitable activities elsewhere. Key Topics: 0:00 - Introductio…

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Bees saved from the bonfire? DEFRA review recommends red tape revolution 21:58

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: The Corry review and the burning consequences for nature and environmental policy. How experts are warning that the government’s Planning …

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Road run-off rage as DEFRA braces for budget cuts 17:57

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: An exclusive on how toxic chemicals from road run-off are spilling within striking distance of protected sites What the environment secret…

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Eight legs, 15,000 homes and an action plan 26:53

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: The Treasury’s action plan to cut the administrative burden of red tape and what it means for environmental regulation Sir Keir Starmer’s …

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EA's hazardous staffing crisis and nature levy lurches forward 13:58

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: An exclusive on why the Environment Agency (EA) is struggling to recruit staff to regulate England’s most hazardous sites. The big announc…

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DEFRA frees the beavers and fresh Walleys Quarry woes 12:35

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: The infamous Walleys Quarry landfill that has entered liquidation. The beavers about to be legally released into the wild for first time s…

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God’s Own Dark Waters - Exposing a chemical scandal: Part 2 34:59

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A toxic scandal runs through a small town in North Yorkshire - if you pull the thread, where will it lead? In the second part of God’s Own Dark Waters, the team turn the lens on those who were supposed to be protecting Bentham – and find out what’s happened to those living in the shadow of the Angus Fire factory. For more than a year, award-winning…

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God’s Own Dark Waters - Exposing a chemical scandal: Part 1 36:08

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A toxic scandal runs through a small town in North Yorkshire - if you pull the thread, where will it lead? ENDS Report investigates. For more than a year, award winning ENDS Report journalist Pippa Neill has been unearthing the toxic truth of how a small Yorkshire market town and its residents found themselves at the centre of a chemical scandal. I…

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Reed to rewire DEFRA amid ammonia accounting tricks 14:21

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: The environment secretary's plans to rewire DEFRA's policy mainframe. And the accounting trick that saw ammonia reductions reached as emiss…

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Number 10 poops BNG’s party, and AI’s thirsty footprint 22:08

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: Reports that No10. wants to review the biodiversity net gain policy in favour of growth. The latest warnings from engineers on how AI may n…

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Fights over farmland and Heathrow déjà vu 18:59

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: The long awaited Land Use Framework Why the Heathrow expansion could ‘fly in the face’ of the country’s climate targets And Steve Reed’s up…

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Starmer’s fish disco flap and bees buzzing after Cruiser SB crushed 15:45

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer’s declaration of war on ‘green zealots’ and the government’s latest set of planning rule changes. DEFRA’s r…

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Trump’s onslaught of orders and Reeves’ regulation attack 13:48

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: The climate and environment-related actions taken by Donald Trump in his first hours as US president The UK chancellor Rachel Reeves’ order…

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Lynx let loose and landfill laggards 19:05

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: The landfill laggards sending more than half their black bin waste to landfill How the company at the centre of an ENDS investigation, whic…

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Sir Keir’s regulatory Christmas cracker and green gongs for beekeepers 15:06

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS journalists discuss: Sir Keir Starmer’s Christmas message for regulators The green gongs handed out in the New Year’s Honours list – including some you may not …

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ECO CHAMBER CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: The big green round-up of 2024 31:17

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and take a forensic look at one of the deep-rooted environmental issues facing us today. This week, ENDS journalists look back at: The biggest environmental crimes and fines of 2024. The farmers sticking salmon up their sleeves And the politicians who f…

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Labour's most wanted: bats and newts cop the blame for the housing crisis 25:36

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and take a forensic look at one of the deep-rooted environmental issues facing us today. This week, ENDS journalists look at: Why the language used by prime minister Sir Keir Starmer and his deputy Angela Rayner in the last week in reference to nature p…

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Episode 18 Firdaus Bhathena, Chief Technology Officer at FIS 41:03

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FIS CTO Firdaus Bhathena shares his vision for the future of banking in an exclusive conversation with Personetics. Learn how personalization, AI, and data are completely changing banking experiences and making financial guidance accessible to everyone. Key topics: Why personalization is no longer optional in banking How banks can integrate natural…

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Has the EA finally stopped the stink at Walleys Quarry? 24:44

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and take a forensic look at one of the deep-rooted environmental issues facing us today. This week, ENDS journalists look at: The environmental grant payments suspended by the environment secretary Steve Reed and his plans to set the sector on a new pat…

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‘Tractor tax’ troubles and deposit return scheme disarray 19:19

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and take a forensic look at one of the deep-rooted environmental issues facing us today. This week, ENDS journalists look at: Why farmers are still furious with the government and the big agricultural policy changes slipping under the radar in Wales; A …

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Access Denied: The environment sector’s problem with race 34:15

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According to some estimates, the environment sector is among the least diverse profession in the UK, second only to agriculture. The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show that in the 12 months to June 2024, 93% of environmental professionals were white, and 7% identified as Black, Asian or belonging to an ethnic minority group…

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Chemical conundrum in the Cotswolds and watchdog’s farm pollution probe 29:29

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and take a forensic look at one of the deep-rooted environmental issues facing us today. This week, ENDS journalists look at: How residents in the UK’s most known PFAS-polluted place are working with lawyers to investigate a first of its kind legal clai…

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Souped-up landfills, welly wars, and HS2’s £100m bat ‘shed’ 27:40

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and take a forensic look at one of the deep-rooted environmental issues facing us today. This week, ENDS journalists look at: An exclusive on how the landfill treatment process is inadvertently creating a toxic liquid waste that could cause even bigger …

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DEFRA’s Budget blues and will Reeves’ raid ‘ruin’ the countryside? 26:07

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories, and take a forensic look at one of the deep-rooted environmental issues facing us today. This week, ENDS journalists look at: The environmental implications of Labour’s first budget in over a decade-and-a-half and what it means for DEFRA. And the news-i…