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One vehicle change you can make to save on April car tax price rises

Fly Derri-Air: Giant 'mega booty' British airship to join ‘Flying Bum’

Starting April 1, 2025, major changes to Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), commonly known as car tax, will come into effect.

Drivers to pay more for car tax from April

The M1 motorway in Leicestershire near to Leicester Forrest East services (Photo: Rail Photo/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images)

What UK drivers need to know about road tax hikes in 2025

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Funding the green construction pipeline: Lessons from a technology expert

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Avocados: Not the bad guys but victims of misinformation

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New figures confirm Leonardo contribution to sustainable food for community

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Nine reasons why sugar is harming the planet

The kite will have sensors attached, and be piloted by an autonomous robot (Photo: NationalWorld/University of Surrey/Adobe Stock)

This kite-flying robot will monitor greenhouse gas emissions

Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Claire Coutinho, speaks at the Energy Transitions Conference (Photo: Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Government support of new gas power stations 'ignoring better options'

London would need 1,330 more Hyde Parks filled with trees to combat its CO2 emissions (Photo: Alex Davidson/Getty Images)

London would need 1,330 Hyde Parks 'full of trees' to combat emissions

Older vehicles will be hit with higher car tax charges this April

Millions of drivers will see car tax rise from April

Rolling back policies that support the government's own targets will just make their jobs harder (NationalWorld/Getty/Adobe Stock)

Why do the government insist on making net zero harder for themselves? Amber Allott

The UK has the highest number of fossil fuel sites in nature protected areas. (Photo: NationalWorld/Mark Hall/Getty Images/Adobe Stock)

UK has highest number of fossil fuel sites in nature protected areas

Airline passenger numbers and ticket prices are likely to be hit by the cost of decarbonising flights (Composite: Mark Hall / Adobe)

Greener flights expected to increase air fares and put some off flying

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All you need to know about ‘The Beast’ - Joe Biden’s armoured limo
The US President will be making his way around Northern Ireland and Ireland in a bespoke, armoured car which has been built to the Secret Service’s exact specifications
Matt Allan

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Explainer 'Convenient’ or ‘socialist conspiracy’? 15-minute cities explained

Car industry ‘will miss emissions target by 75%’ warns new study

Ocean temperatures hottest on record in 2022 due to CO2 emissions

Land Rover Discovery review: seven-seat pioneer still one of the best

Both China and the US are making some big strides in their efforts to reduce emissions (Image: NationalWorld / Mark Hall)

A new climate report on the ‘big four’ emitters offers some good news

BMW 330e Touring review: performance, poise and practicality

Egypt is hosting COP27. Credit: Mark Hall

COP27 host Egypt to focus on sustainable projects for ‘greener future’

Some forecourts will continue to sell E5 petrol alongside E10

Can you mix E5 and E10 petrol?

2022 Honda HR-V review: Sensible SUV puts passengers first

Environmental campaigners track companies’ environmental commitments closely (image: AFP/Getty Images)

What is greenwashing? Meaning of climate change term and examples

Drivers filling up from September will find E10 is the regular unleaded petrol

Will my car run on E10 fuel? How to check compatibility
How to tell if your car needs E10 or E5 unleaded and what to do if your car isn’t compatible with new regular 95 RON fuel
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2021 Honda HR-V hyrbid review: It’s nice to be nice

Electric car quotas and £620m for chargers under new Net Zero strategy

In 2020, Vodafone committed itself to reaching net-zero emissions by 2040 (image: Alan Lu/Vodaphone)

Vodafone eco-sim: telecoms giant switches to recycled plastic sim card

A Runner wearing fancy dress crossing Tower Bridge at 2021 London Marathon. The Ballot is now open for the event in 2022.

When is the London Marathon 2022 and how to apply?

Mazda6 review: is this the last chance for saloons?

E10 - the new standard unleaded petrol - contains up to 10% bioethanol, taken from renewable sources such as sugar beet. (Pic: Shutterstock)

Will my lawnmower run on E10? Can I use new petrol in garden machinery

Volvo V90 PHEV review: premium practicality from stylish Swede

Drivers of older cars will have to pay more for their fuel

What is E10 petrol? UK’s new fuel explained

1 in 4 drivers in the dark about E10 fuel as new petrol rolled out

What E10 fuel means for classic cars

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Government announces subsidy plan to launch UK’s hydrogen economy

A local resident holds an empty water hose during an attempt to extinguish forest fires approaching the village of Pefki on Evia (Euboea) island, Greece’s second largest island, on August 8, 2021 (Photo by ANGELOS TZORTZINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

The science on climate change is clear - over to you, politicians

BMW 4 Series

BMW 4 Series review: confident coupe faces down its critics

By 2040 sales of all new combustion engined lorries will be outlawed

New diesel vans and lorries to be banned by 2040

Rail passengers face paying over the odds to travel by rail than by air, according to research by consumer group Which? (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Here's where travellers 'pay 50% more to travel by train' in Great Britain

Even if we all cut down on the amount of online purchases we make - and make more sustainable and ethical fashion choices when we do shop - it will all add up to a big difference for the environment.

'Why I decided not to buy any new clothes in 2021'

In spite of commitments to net zero in the coming decades, G7 countries are still investing in fossil fuels.

Revealed: the biggest polluting countries in the G7 as leaders meet in Cornwall

The cost of train travel has soared almost 40% in ten years.

Why the government needs to act now on soaring public transport costs

The report says that use of coal, oil and gas should be totally eliminated in the coming years to achieve net-zero targets.

What will replace gas boilers? 2025 ban explained and alternatives available

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Renault Clio E-Tech hybrid review

Volvo XC90

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