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UK's renewable power generation 'has fallen behind'
UK's renewable power generation 'has fallen behind'
7/19/2010 3:44:02 PM:  Much of Europe is currently ahead of the UK in terms of renewable power generation, it has been claimed.


Solar aircraft attempting 24-hour flight
Solar aircraft attempting 24-hour flight
7/7/2010 5:24:14 PM:  An aircraft which runs solely on solar power is currently undertaking a 24-hour non-stop flight.


What role does the IT industry have to play in a low carbon economy?
What role does the IT industry have to play in a low carbon economy?
5/5/2010 10:21:21 AM:  As the UK makes its transition towards a low carbon economy, how much of a role will the IT industry have to play?


Will the oil spill make the US rethink the true cost of fossil fuels?
Will the oil spill make the US rethink the true cost of fossil fuels?
4/30/2010 12:41:06 PM:  Thousands of barrels of oil are flowing into the Gulf of Mexico, will this be enough to make the US consider the true cost of fossil fuels?


Is information overload on energy-efficiency leading to consumer distrust?
Is information overload on energy-efficiency leading to consumer distrust?
4/22/2010 11:20:07 AM:  A new survey shows that consumers don't trust the advice they're given about energy-efficiency, should we let the money do the talking?


Google calls for price on carbon
Google calls for price on carbon
4/16/2010 4:00:15 PM:  Carbon pricing is good for businesses as well as the environment, Google has claimed.


Smart meters in 2m UK homes by 2012
Smart meters in 2m UK homes by 2012
3/31/2010 9:20:32 AM:  British Gas will install two million homes with smart meters within two years.


Household products could save 8m worth of carbon with simple redesign
Household products could save 8m worth of carbon with simple redesign
3/15/2010 9:18:02 AM:  Environmentally-minded consumers are being let down by household product manufacturers who are failing to cut emissions from their production process, claimed a new study. <br/>


EU 'outsourcing' emissions to emerging economies
EU 'outsourcing' emissions to emerging economies
3/12/2010 9:38:01 AM:  The EU is exporting a third of its emissions to poorer countries, claims a new report.


CBI: Drivers need to be tested on fuel-efficient techniques
CBI: Drivers need to be tested on fuel-efficient techniques
3/2/2010 3:18:10 PM:  The CBI has called for drivers to be tested on the energy-efficiency of their driving techniques, in a bid to cut carbon emissions closer to home.


EU biofuel targets threaten lives in developing countries
EU biofuel targets threaten lives in developing countries
2/16/2010 3:09:08 PM:  Action Aid argues that 100 million people overseas could starve because of the EU targets to increase biofuel production for transport.


Govt to launch study into landfill bans
Govt to launch study into landfill bans
2/12/2010 12:09:03 PM:  The environment minister this week confirmed plans to launch a consultation on landfill bans for selected materials. <br/><br/>


Lower carbon aero engine funding given
Lower carbon aero engine funding given
2/11/2010 12:29:25 PM:  The government announced today that it will give £45 million funding to research and development into creating more fuel-efficient, lower carbon aero engines.<br/><br/>


Govt leading on international low carbon targets
Govt leading on international low carbon targets
2/3/2010 3:29:12 PM:  The government is leading on the commitments made at Kyoto and Copenhagen. <br/>


YouTube advice on low carbon lighting
YouTube advice on low carbon lighting
1/29/2010 11:29:11 AM:  A UK low carbon lighting company has used YouTube to address customer worries about switching to energy-efficient lighting.


Pioneering low carbon challenge set by national energy supplier
Pioneering low carbon challenge set by national energy supplier
1/19/2010 11:29:11 AM:  Communities across the UK are to compete in British Gas's 'Green Streets' challenge.


Internet could be 1000 times greener, experts say
Internet could be 1000 times greener, experts say
1/12/2010 9:09:09 AM:  The internet could be 1000 times more energy-efficient according to a new initiative.


Smart meter programme unveiled
Smart meter programme unveiled
12/2/2009 9:05:10 AM:  The government will today (December 2nd) reveal plans to roll out its nationwide smart meter scheme to British householders.<br/>


Fresh food has lower carbon footprint
Fresh food has lower carbon footprint
11/27/2009 9:05:12 AM:  Fresh food and drink has a lower carbon footprint in comparison to non-fresh foods such as cheese, pork and beef.


IT imposes energy efficiency problems, says expert
IT imposes energy efficiency problems, says expert
11/16/2009 12:45:11 PM:  Brian Charlton, Siemens IT sustainability specialist, has warned that computers impose energy efficiency challenges for businesses.<br/>


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