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FSB: Green improvements must be economically viable
FSB: Green improvements must be economically viable
8/17/2010 12:05:04 PM:  A report from the FSB claims the government must do more to make energy efficiency economically viable for small businesses.


Plans submitted for green energy plant in Teeside
Plans submitted for green energy plant in Teeside
8/10/2010 12:06:46 PM:  Sembcorp UK and SITA UK have announced plans to construct a new green energy plant in Teeside.


Ireland calls for forest carbon offsets
Ireland calls for forest carbon offsets
7/22/2010 3:04:04 PM:  Ireland has called on the European Union to allow forest carbon emissions to be used to offset emissions.


SSE and Mitsubishi sign low carbon technology deal
SSE and Mitsubishi sign low carbon technology deal
7/16/2010 12:04:07 PM:  One of the UK's big six energy firms is to collaborate with Mitsubishi on the development of low carbon technology.


CRC 'provides property industry with clear guidance'
CRC 'provides property industry with clear guidance'
7/14/2010 5:04:22 PM:  The Carbon Reduction Commitment provides the property industry with a "legislative framework with teeth" in terms of energy efficiency.


Carbon permit brokers 'facing difficulties'
Carbon permit brokers 'facing difficulties'
7/14/2010 5:04:04 PM:  Carbon emissions permit brokers are struggling due to the recession and a smaller client base.


CO2 emissions dropped in 2009
CO2 emissions dropped in 2009
7/1/2010 5:24:15 PM:  CO2 emissions in the UK dropped last year, however, commentators fear this will not be sustained when during the economic recovery.


Recession 'created illusion of CO2 cuts'
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.


Industry body warns biomass incentives could increase CO2
Industry body warns biomass incentives could increase CO2
6/29/2010 2:24:08 PM:  An industry body has warned that current incentives on biomass energy generation could threaten jobs and increase carbon emissions.


Govt green policies 'should create UK jobs'
Govt green policies 'should create UK jobs'
6/24/2010 5:32:04 PM:  The government's green policies should be focused on creating jobs in the UK rather than overseas.


Green groups criticise Budget
Green groups criticise Budget
6/23/2010 2:12:02 PM:  Green organisations have criticised the measures announced in the government's emergency Budget.


Telecommunications 'could save 5.5m tonnes of CO2'
Telecommunications 'could save 5.5m tonnes of CO2'
6/17/2010 3:32:06 PM:  A new report concludes that 5.5 million tonnes of carbon emissions could be saved in the UK and US if large firms adopt telecommunications.


EU 'halfway to meeting CO2 targets'
EU 'halfway to meeting CO2 targets'
6/4/2010 5:13:13 PM:  A new report shows that the EU is halfway towards meeting its carbon emissions targets.


Forestry industry 'to benefit from low carbon economy'
Forestry industry 'to benefit from low carbon economy'
6/3/2010 4:53:13 PM:  The transition to a low carbon economy will present opportunities for the forestry industry.


Carbon offsetting and trading schemes criticised
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.


Heathrow and Stansted expansion plans withdrawn
Heathrow and Stansted expansion plans withdrawn
5/26/2010 2:59:06 PM:  Planning applications for the creation of additional runways at Heathrow and Stansted have been withdrawn by BAA.


Europe carbon emissions dropped over 10% in 2009
Europe carbon emissions dropped over 10% in 2009
5/19/2010 5:19:10 PM:  The recession led to a reduction in carbon emissions in Europe in 2009, but is this really a positive thing?


Creation of Green Investment Bank 'must be done properly'
Creation of Green Investment Bank 'must be done properly'
5/17/2010 4:39:04 PM:  The Green Alliance has laid out the measures it believes are necessary for the success of the government's Green Investment Bank.


India becomes one of top 5 carbon emissions culprits
India becomes one of top 5 carbon emissions culprits
5/11/2010 5:41:05 PM:  India's carbon emissions have increased by 58 per cent in less than 15 years because of rapid economic growth and poverty reduction measures.


Who is performing best in the race towards a low carbon economy?
Who is performing best in the race towards a low carbon economy?
4/28/2010 5:01:39 PM:  A new report shows that countries around the world are making steps towards a low carbon economy, but who is performing best and why?


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