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Lucie Heath

United Kingdom

Environment Correspondent at The i Paper

Environment Correspondent @theipaper, previously @insidehousing, fellow @jschofieldtrust | [email protected]

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  • 1 day ago | inews.co.uk | Lucie Heath

    The UK’s largest water company has said it may have to restrict water usage if the dry weather continues. Thames Water CEO Chris Weston said he is “not confident that we won’t have to restrict usage” in response to questions from MPs over the firm’s preparedness for drought. Water companies across the UK are facing pressure as the UK experiences its driest spring in almost 70 years.

  • 3 days ago | inews.co.uk | Lucie Heath

    Poisonous plants and carnivorous mammals are taking over protected nature spots as conservationists warn they are not being given enough funding to keep them at bay. New mapping of Sites of Scientific Interest (SSSIs) across England and Wales has revealed thousands of sightings of non-native invasive species, including giant Hogweed, Himalayan halsam and American mink. Nature groups warn sites are being “ravaged” due to a lack of public funding for conservation efforts.

  • 1 week ago | inews.co.uk | Lucie Heath

    The UK Government has been left scrambling to save its clean energy plans after developers pulled out of a major offshore wind project, with Government insiders blaming Trump’s attack on green energy. The Danish energy company Orsted has pulled out of the Hornsea 4 project, which was due to be one of the UK’s largest offshore wind projects.

  • 1 week ago | inews.co.uk | Lucie Heath

    Green’ buses in the UK are set to run on fuel shipped from a controversial new ‘eco-city’ in Saudi Arabia, which has alleged links to human rights abuses. The UK Government has approved the development of a port in Lincolnshire that will accept shipments of thousands of tonnes of ‘green’ ammonia from Neom, a new Saudi mega-city currently under construction. The gas will be used to produce hydrogen that has been earmarked for use in buses, HGVs and factories.

  • 1 week ago | business-humanrights.org | Lucie Heath

    “UK ‘green’ buses to run on fuel shipped 3,000 miles from controversial Saudi megacity”Green’ buses in the UK are set to run on fuel shipped from a controversial new ‘eco-city’ in Saudi Arabia, which has alleged links to human rights abuses.

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Lucie Heath
Lucie Heath @luciemheath
12 Nov 24

RT @connie_dimsdale: Delighted to be shortlisted for the @EVAWuk journalism awards for the second year in a row! I have been nominated fo…

Lucie Heath
Lucie Heath @luciemheath
24 Oct 24

Very pleased to have been nominated in the specialist journalism category and that our Save Britain’s Rivers campaign has got a nod for campaign of the year 🥳 https://t.co/VnTM5TCytl

Lucie Heath
Lucie Heath @luciemheath
9 Sep 24

RT @mollyblackall: Pressure is ramping up on the new Government to tackle small boat crossings, after another deadly tragedy in the Channel…