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Young people 'must be attracted to energy industry'

8/18/2010 12:05:05 PM: The government and private sector must work in partnership to attract young people to the energy industry.

CRC criticised by Centre for Alternative Technology

8/12/2010 12:05:10 PM: The Centre for Alternative Technology has claimed the CRC will allow companies to "buy their way out of" emissions cuts.

New model outlines carbon emissions targets

8/3/2010 5:24:05 PM: A new model has been produced which predicts carbon emissions must drop 56 percent from their peak by 2050.

Govt is sending 'mixed messages' over low carbon economy

7/20/2010 3:04:29 PM: Friends of the Earth has said that reductions in spending on low carbon technology send the 'wrong message to investors'.

Recession 'created illusion of CO2 cuts'

6/30/2010 3:24:05 PM: The Committee on Climate Change has claimed that the recession was the major driver behind emissions cuts in the past year.

Green Alliance calls for new govt framework for green jobs

6/15/2010 5:32:03 PM: Green Alliance says a "stronger government framework" is needed to create green jobs.

Carbon offsetting and trading schemes criticised

5/26/2010 5:39:08 PM: The national coordinator of the Campaign Against Climate Change has criticised the carbon trading and offsetting schemes currently in place.

Low Carbon Buildings Programme closes

5/25/2010 9:19:06 AM: The Low Carbon Buildings Programme will be closed to new applications with immediate effect due to government spending cuts.

Green Party sets ambitious carbon reduction targets

4/16/2010 9:20:10 AM: The Greens are promising to deliver a 90 percent cut in carbon emissions by 2030.

80 percent cuts in carbon emissions possible

4/14/2010 9:20:10 AM: It is possible for Europe to cut its carbon emissions by 80 percent by 2050, a new report has stated.

Energy Bill becomes law

4/12/2010 9:20:27 AM: New legislation has been introduced that could provide a boost to clean energy.

Gordon Brown to arrive in Copenhagen early

12/15/2009 12:29:01 PM: The prime minister Gordon Brown will be arriving earlier than expected in Copenhagen to help get the UN summit back on track.

Leaked draft proposals risk Copenhagen deal

12/9/2009 12:05:06 PM: Developing countries are angry with proposals suggesting that richer countries should have more power in the climate change battle.<br/>

Obama to offer emissions cuts in Copenhagen

11/27/2009 9:25:11 AM: US president Barack Obama will offer to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 17 percent at UN climate talks in Copenhagen next month

UK Green Building Council calls for low-carbon buildings

11/26/2009 12:05:06 PM: The UK Green Building Council has announced that the construction industry must reduce its CO2 emissions by 50 per cent by 2020.