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US govt considers vehicle eco-grading labels
US govt considers vehicle eco-grading labels
8/31/2010 1:19:06 PM:  Labels which grade vehicles based on their fuel economy and carbon emissions may be introduced by the US government.


Confidence in CDC at a "very low ebb"
Confidence in CDC at a "very low ebb"
8/25/2010 12:19:45 PM:  The International Carbon Trading Association says that confidence in the CDM is at a "very low ebb".


Transporting energy from Sahara 'not a practical solution'
Transporting energy from Sahara 'not a practical solution'
8/25/2010 12:19:00 PM:  Transferring solar power from the Sahara Desert to Europe is unlikely to be able to meet Europe's energy needs, it has been claimed.


HMRC to reintroduce VAT on carbon allowances
HMRC to reintroduce VAT on carbon allowances
8/24/2010 12:39:02 PM:  HMRC is to reintroduce VAT payments on the purchase of carbon emissions allowances from November.


Businesses 'should identify emissions hotspots'
Businesses 'should identify emissions hotspots'
8/23/2010 12:05:08 PM:  Businesses should seek advice to identify CO2 hotspots and reduce emissions.


Ability of world's plants to absorb CO2 'has declined'
Ability of world's plants to absorb CO2 'has declined'
8/20/2010 10:25:38 AM:  The ability of the world's plants to absorb carbon dioxide has decreased in the past decade due to droughts.


Govt outlines Green Deal plans
Govt outlines Green Deal plans
8/20/2010 10:25:11 AM:  Nick Clegg has claimed that the Green Deal will could "unlock tens of billions of private sector spending".


Branches of low carbon restaurant chain to open in the UK
Branches of low carbon restaurant chain to open in the UK
8/19/2010 12:25:12 PM:  Otarian, a low carbon restaurant chain, is opening its first UK branches on Friday (August 20th).


Whisky by-products used to create biofuel
Whisky by-products used to create biofuel
8/19/2010 12:25:08 PM:  Edinburgh Napier University has developed a biofuel using whisky by-products which is 30 percent more effective than ethanol.


Majority of UK businesses 'not measuring carbon footprint'
Majority of UK businesses 'not measuring carbon footprint'
8/18/2010 12:05:31 PM:  Almost three-quarters of UK firms do not yet monitor their carbon footprint, according to the Carbon Trust.


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.


Govt to 'shelve plans for tougher emissions standards'
Govt to 'shelve plans for tougher emissions standards'
8/16/2010 12:05:59 PM:  Plans to introduce an emissions performance standard are likely to be delayed by the government.


Eon installs first turbine on MoD land
Eon installs first turbine on MoD land
8/13/2010 10:25:51 AM:  Eon has provided the first wind turbine ever to be installed on Ministry of Defence land.


Upfront cost of energy efficient improvements still deters homeowners
Upfront cost of energy efficient improvements still deters homeowners
8/13/2010 10:25:10 AM:  Homeowners are still unwilling to invest in low carbon technologies due to the upfront cost.


CRC criticised by Centre for Alternative Technology
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.


Businesses have 50 days left to sign up to CRC
Businesses have 50 days left to sign up to CRC
8/11/2010 12:05:07 PM:  Just 50 days remain for businesses and public bodies to sign up to the Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme.


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.


Planning policy uncertainty 'is delaying energy infrastructure work'
Planning policy uncertainty 'is delaying energy infrastructure work'
8/9/2010 11:44:04 AM:  The CBI has claimed that the government must reform planning and energy policy or risk losing private sector investment.


Too few UK firms 'factoring in climate risk and opportunities'
Too few UK firms 'factoring in climate risk and opportunities'
8/5/2010 5:04:06 PM:  Defra claims UK firms do not yet have enough of an understanding about the challenges and opportunities presented by climate change.


Businesses 'should audit their carbon emissions'
Businesses 'should audit their carbon emissions'
8/4/2010 5:24:04 PM:  Businesses must first audit their emissions to establish areas for improvement before deciding how to tackle them.


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