Posts by Natasha Bird

Accounting for the environment

Tree with Right hand side full of leaves on health patch of grass and the other half is dead with no leaves on a dried up patch of mud

Measuring the contribution of the environment to the economy – and the impact of economic activity on the environment – have become a significant part of the ONS’s work. Our latest release shows how UK greenhouse gas emissions have been increasing again. In this post Sophie Barrand and Natasha Bird introduce some of our key environmental metrics and what those have to say about climate change. 

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