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Introducing Groundsure Street Works DRA: simplifying Desktop Risk Assessments

The Street Works UK Material Classification Protocol has introduced a mandatory, risk-based approach to the classification and management of excavated waste. For organisations carrying out applicable street works, one of the key requirements is completing a Desktop Risk Assessment (DRA) during the planning stage, before excavation begins.

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mining
8 min

Newcastle Mining History: Toil, Tragedy and Evolution

The phrase “Coals to Newcastle” uniquely weds the image of past coal mining to the northeastern city. But there are also large

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8 min

How are lawyers responding to climate risk?

Solicitors and their PSLs will be interested to know that easy to understand, property specific climate risk assessment data is now readily

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Climate
5 min

Lenders and Climate Change: Towards Better Regulatory Management

Article originally published in Mortgage Finance Gazette – 25th July 2022 Lady Barbara Judge, the chair of the Atomic Energy Authority, once

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environmental
mining
5 min

Energy Security: The Resurgence of Fossil Fuels?

In the second of our two part blog on where the future lies for UK Energy policy, what resources will drive it

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Climate
environmental
4 min

2022 UK Heatwave: The Shape of Things to Come

Last month, we held our first Conveyancing Climate Change Conference in the cool and impressive surroundings of the Law Society Common Room.

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9 min

Do Solicitors have a Legal Duty of Care to advise their Property (and other) Clients about Climate Risk?

In the next in my series of blogs on climate change and its potential forward impact on property transactions, I turn now

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Geology
mining
non-coal mining
5 min

Bexleyheath Sinkhole: Sinking in the Suburbs

Last week, a major new sinkhole appeared in an unassuming residential street in Bexleyheath, south east London. It caught the local headlines

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Geology
mining
non-coal mining
6 min

Liverpool’s Deepest Secret: The Williamson Tunnels

Built by eccentric philanthropist Joseph Williamson, a network of tunnels run under the city of Liverpool. Their true purpose is widely disputed

News
Climate
environmental
4 min

Groundsure launches new ClimateIndex™ analysis module

We are pleased to announce the launch of ClimateIndex™, our new climate data module, following a year of development and a soft-launch

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Climate
flooding
5 min

Rising seas could leave towns abandoned

Article originally published in Mortgage Finance Gazette on 16th June 2022 Recently, Sir James Bevan gave a speech saying the growing threat

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Climate
environmental
3 min

Smart lenders regard climate change as a tier 1 risk

Article originally published in Mortgage Finance Gazette – 10th June 2022 “Who cares if Miami is six metres underwater in 100 years?”

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Climate
environmental
7 min

The Case for Updating The Law Society’s Environmental Practice Notes due to the Climate Crisis

What are Practice Notes? Over the years the Law Society of England and Wales has issued more than 100 Practice Notes to

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Climate
environmental
7 min

Which geo-environmental risks should property lawyers (and our clients) be most concerned about?

Lawyers and Environmental Data Solicitors and their Professional Support Lawyers could sometimes feel besieged by an ever-increasing number of different types of

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Climate
environmental
2 min

Barclays adds Groundsure’s Climate Data to its Environmental Due Diligence

The bank partners with the leading environmental analytics business to screen commercial transactions for legacy and ongoing environmental and climate change risks.

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Climate
environmental
mining
non-coal mining
5 min

York: Clay Pits and Climate Change – Mapping the Risks

Yorkshire has a long and proud coal mining history, but it has played host to a far wider range of other mining

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