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Landowners showing interest in renewable energy

7/28/2010 5:24:10 PM: A greater number of landowners are showing interest in renewable energy.

New IEA Solar Report Published

5/11/2010 5:21:07 PM: A new report suggests that around a quarter of the world's electricity will come from solar power by the year 2050.

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?

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.

New microgeneration planning rules launched in Wales

9/2/2009 3:57:18 PM: Welsh homeowners will be able to install microgeneration power and heating systems without planning permission.

US Department of Energy announces renewable energy funding

8/3/2009 1:17:01 PM: Renewable energy companies in the US can apply for direct financing instead of tax credits.

US and China come to building efficiency understanding

7/21/2009 10:35:07 AM: A new initiative to develop construction technologies for green buildings has been launched between China and the US.

Leading German enterprises sign up to Desertec CSP initiative

7/15/2009 11:15:14 AM: Deutsche Bank, RWE and E.ON are among the founding members of an initiative to develop CSP in the deserts of north Africa.

China plans to match Europe on renewable energy

6/10/2009 3:55:08 PM: The Chinese intend to increase their focus on renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power in the coming years.

Obama announces new solar and geothermal funding

5/28/2009 12:51:07 PM: The US has backed solar and geothermal projects with new funding under the Recovery Act.

CSP could meet a quarter of global energy demands

5/27/2009 3:31:37 PM: A quarter of the world's energy needs could be met by CSP technology by 2050.

Cardboard cooker could help reduce carbon emissions

4/17/2009 3:06:03 PM: An invention has been unveiled which could provide developing countries with clean water and reduce their CO2 emissions.

Centrica buys biomass firm

4/1/2009 5:31:03 PM: British Gas parent firm Centrica has bought almost a fifth of biomass company Econergy.

Warehouse gets first ever outstanding rating

3/27/2009 5:48:08 PM: A logistics warehouse has become the first building to earn BREEAM's 'outstanding' rating.

Red tape cut on microgeneration installation

2/10/2009 5:17:07 PM: Beaurocratic requirements for installing microgeneration devices have been eased in Scotland.

Geoengineering is no climate change silver bullet

1/28/2009 5:17:26 PM: Scientific fixes to climate change do not offer a complete solution to the problem, a scientist who rated various mechanisms concluded.

'Carbon negative' development breaks ground

1/26/2009 5:37:04 PM: Builders have started work on the UK's first carbon negative development.

Sun and wind car planned

1/12/2009 5:37:41 PM: A prototype car powered by the wind and the sun is being developed in California.

Six months left to get low carbon grants

1/9/2009 3:57:20 PM: Organisations such as schools and hospitals have six months left to apply for funding as part of the Low Carbon Buildings Programme.