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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.


MPs urge investment in low carbon technology to create jobs
MPs urge investment in low carbon technology to create jobs
3/29/2010 11:00:32 AM:  A committee of MPs has released a report encouraging greater investment in low carbon technologies.


Wind leads electricity sector
Wind leads electricity sector
2/10/2010 3:29:11 PM:  A British energy agency calls for policy to drive the growth of the wind sector, after new figures show that wind dominated new energy technology last year. <br/>


Thinktank calls for end of tax breaks for high polluters
Thinktank calls for end of tax breaks for high polluters
2/8/2010 3:09:09 PM:  The Green Alliance has said that the government could cut the budget deficit and meet green targets by ending tax breaks for high-polluting industries.


Carbon peak is in the past, says Celsias
Carbon peak is in the past, says Celsias
11/18/2009 8:45:30 AM:  Celsius has revealed that the planet's carbon peak is history.


Government urged to exceed carbon budget
Government urged to exceed carbon budget
10/29/2009 12:05:06 PM:  Carbon targets will be easier in the coming years.


Funding for community carbon schemes
Funding for community carbon schemes
9/28/2009 9:05:06 AM:  Communities excelling in low carbon initiatives get £10 million funding.


Search is on for UK's greenest office
Search is on for UK's greenest office
9/8/2009 2:17:11 PM:  A competition has been launched to find the greenest office in Britain.


DECC commits to UK carbon reduction pledge
DECC commits to UK carbon reduction pledge
9/3/2009 8:57:10 AM:  The UK Department of Energy and Climate Change has given its backing to the 10:10 scheme.


Environmental policies are common sense
Environmental policies are common sense
8/21/2009 12:37:11 PM:  It makes economical and moral sense for firms to reduce emissions.


US vehicle trade in scheme having a noticeable effect
US vehicle trade in scheme having a noticeable effect
8/13/2009 1:37:05 PM:  A US vehicle trade-in programme is encouraging people to purchase low-emission vehicles but environmentalists remain unconvinced.


EU carbon emissions trading policy accused of floundering
EU carbon emissions trading policy accused of floundering
7/21/2009 11:15:11 AM:  The EU's Emissions Trading Scheme has been criticised by a climate change group.


UK homeowners given chance to cash in on domestic power generation
UK homeowners given chance to cash in on domestic power generation
7/16/2009 6:15:03 PM:  Consumers and businesses in the UK can earn money for generating renewable electricity under the government's new scheme.


Domestic wind turbines could power 800,000 UK homes
Domestic wind turbines could power 800,000 UK homes
7/9/2009 3:15:05 PM:  Domestic wind turbines could generate enough electricity to power 800,000 UK homes.


Tony Blair calls for global energy efficiency drive
Tony Blair calls for global energy efficiency drive
7/7/2009 6:15:06 PM:  The former UK prime minister has urged world leaders to consider energy efficiency initiatives at the Major Economies Forum.


Emissions reduction ideas discussed at MIF
Emissions reduction ideas discussed at MIF
7/6/2009 4:35:22 PM:  Leading experts shared their ideas for reducing the world's carbon emissions at the MIF this weekend.


US lagging behind G8 nations on emissions reductions
US lagging behind G8 nations on emissions reductions
7/3/2009 10:15:14 AM:  The WWF has produced its annual G8 Climate Scorecards, ranking Germany, the UK and France significantly above the US and Canada.


Computers could heat homes and offices
Computers could heat homes and offices
6/29/2009 5:55:12 PM:  A new technology is being tested that could allow heat captured from computers to be used to warm homes and offices.


Scotland sets 42 percent carbon reductions target
Scotland sets 42 percent carbon reductions target
6/25/2009 8:15:03 AM:  Politicians in Scotland have set an ambitious carbon emissions reduction target ahead of the Copenhagen climate conference.


MITEI calls on US to pursue CCS retrofit for coal stations
MITEI calls on US to pursue CCS retrofit for coal stations
6/22/2009 4:35:11 PM:  A report by MIT's Energy Initiative suggests that the US must research ways to make the costs of CCS more appealing.


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