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A study by Kantar on behalf of vegan campaign group Veganuary has revealed that a record 1.3m people gave up animal products in the UK in January 2019. The researchers pointed to the impact that the annual campaign Veganuary has had on consumption levels.
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A new exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland has just opened showcasing the important work by Scottish academics to eliminate deadly diseases impacting millions around the world. Parasites will run until 19 April 2020 in Edinburgh.
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The annual campaign Veganuary, which encourages people to pledge going vegan for January, has attracted the backing of a number of high-profile people this year as the campaign takes off globally.
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Loughborough University has teamed up with a Chinese university to help develop new environmentally friendly cars in China. The university hopes the project will help fight air pollution there.
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An environmental scientist from Heriot-Watt University has claimed that solutions to the climate crisis already exist. They just need the proper investment and ambition to make them happen.
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A dementia charity has teamed up with a greetings card company to develop a series of cards aimed at combatting loneliness this Christmas.
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The gharial crocodile, one of the world’s most endangered species of reptiles, has been discovered in South West Nepal for the first time in nearly 40 years. The discovery was made by Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and the Biodiversity Conservancy Nepal.
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The University of East Anglia played host to a major conference last week aimed at tackling mental health among young people in the region. The conference attracted support from Stephen Fry and Prince Harry, among others.
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A Glasgow Mum has won a case on behalf of her daughter whose nursery was unable to provide any vegan options for her. The Mum challenged the local Council, which she won, resulting in the Council rolling out vegan options to all nurseries and schools in the area.
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Deaf and hard of hearing audiences celebrated as arts venues across the UK gear up for start of Captioning Awareness Week 2019.
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