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Optimised flights 'could have lower CO2 emissions'

7/13/2010 5:24:01 PM: Aviation industry experts believe they can cut carbon emissions by correctly optimising all stages of the flight process.

UPS extends carbon neutral shipping service

7/7/2010 5:24:18 PM: UPS has announced that 35 countries will now be able to use its carbon neutral shipping service.

Govt funding for low carbon buses announced

7/6/2010 2:24:09 PM: Some £15 million of government funding has been made available for the purchase of low carbon buses.

Environment Agency sets business travel example

6/7/2010 5:13:04 PM: The Environment Agency has said staff can no longer fly within England and Wales to cut down on carbon emissions.

What can be done to make aviation more environmentally friendly?

5/7/2010 11:21:06 AM: Since aviation accounts for such a high percentage of carbon emissions, what can be done to make it more environmentally friendly?

What role will natural gas play in a low carbon economy?

5/6/2010 11:21:26 AM: As a less carbon intensive fossil fuel than both oil and coal, what role will natural gas play in a low carbon economy?

Could the volcanic ash cloud be a wake-up call for the UK?

4/19/2010 5:20:08 PM: Will the flight disruption caused by the Icelandic volcanic ash cloud make the UK think twice about its reliance on aviation?

London launches climate change campaign

4/8/2010 9:20:05 AM: A new campaign has been launched in London to get children thinking about global warming.

Solar-powered plane completes first test flight

4/7/2010 3:20:01 PM: The Solar Impulse has successfully completed its first ever test flight.

Government announces low-carbon transport funding

3/26/2010 9:18:13 AM: Low-carbon buses are at the centre of a new government initiative to improve air quality and reduce transport emissions.

Universities working on green fuel project

3/25/2010 9:18:15 AM: A new green fuel project led by UK universities has been offered funding.

Defra: air pollution targets could save £24bn

3/9/2010 9:38:08 AM: Defra has announced new measures to improve air pollution and reduce carbon emissions, which can derive from the same sources.

Govt launches fund to cut travel emissions

3/3/2010 3:18:08 PM: The government has called on cities to reduce transport emissions with the support of its new Urban Challenge Fund.

Zero-emissions electric version of black cab launched

2/9/2010 3:29:16 PM: A specialist green taxi supplier has launched an electric version of the classic London black cab.

Govt to launch renewable heat plan

2/3/2010 9:29:10 AM: New proposals for a renewable heat incentive plan could cut bills for consumers and help the UK lower carbon emissions to meet 2020 goals.

Fund rewards low carbon enterprises in north-west

1/13/2010 9:09:06 AM: Low carbon projects in the north-west region have received a massive boost from the Carbon Challenge Fund.

Ed Miliband is right, says FoE

12/15/2009 2:49:04 PM: FoE is supporting energy and climate change secretary Ed Miliband in saying that negotiators need to get their acts together in Copenhagen.