Local news relating to carbon footprint reduction in Swanmore, Waltham Chase and the surrounding areas.
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Southampton rail freight scheme cuts lorry journeys by 64,000
DP World in Southampton started offering a financial incentive to move shipping containers by rail in September 2023.
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Ships to plug in at port to beat pollution
Work to enable cross-Channel ferries and cruise ships to plug into electricity from ashore is beginning this week at one of the UK’s busiest ports.
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Hinton Ampner – Community Tree Planting
As the Reimagining a Hampshire Estate project begins to transform Hinton Ampner for visitors and nature, there are continuing opportunities for volunteers and the local community to get involved.
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CO2 pipeline plan axed
Plans to build a carbon dioxide pipeline on the Isle of Wight have been scrapped.
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Plan to turn Funtley Refuse Tip into solar farm
There are plans to turn a former landfill site near Fareham into a solar farm after previous plans were withdrawn.
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CO2 pipeline ‘could devastate coast’ residents told
More than 150 residents have gathered to oppose plans for a planned carbon dioxide pipeline on the Isle of Wight.




