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UK 'needs more green manufacturing investments'
UK 'needs more green manufacturing investments'
8/26/2010 12:39:02 PM:  More investments must be made similar to the one by steelmaker Corus in Teesside, according to Friends of the Earth.


Incentives for low carbon cars confirmed
Incentives for low carbon cars confirmed
7/28/2010 5:24:46 PM:  Phillip Hammond has confirmed that motorists will be given an incentive to encourage them to purchase green cars


Coalition govt reveals low carbon economy plan
Coalition govt reveals low carbon economy plan
5/12/2010 5:22:09 PM:  The new Conservative/Liberal Democrat government has released a Coalition Document detailing the UK's transition to a low carbon economy.


Green Manifestos: What divides the parties?
Green Manifestos: What divides the parties?
4/20/2010 5:20:08 PM:  With all parties claiming a green agenda, will the issue be enough to sway voters in the upcoming election?


Chancellor announces green investment bank
Chancellor announces green investment bank
3/24/2010 3:58:10 PM:  A new investment fund is to be set up to fund renewable energy and green transport.


£250bn tar sands investment could instead be used to transform renewable energy sector
£250bn tar sands investment could instead be used to transform renewable energy sector
3/16/2010 8:38:11 AM:  The WWF has said that the £250 billion to be spent by BP on producing oil from tar sands could instead be used to decarbonise the UK economy.


UK-GBC: Raise emissions targets for public buildings and homes
UK-GBC: Raise emissions targets for public buildings and homes
3/8/2010 12:18:06 PM:  The UK-GBC has called for a 50 percent reduction in emissions from the built environment by 2020.


Regions to take on major role in renewable energy strategy
Regions to take on major role in renewable energy strategy
3/5/2010 12:18:06 PM:  New government guidelines will help regions meet the UK goal for renewable energy use by 2020.


Framework for generator connection to be established
Framework for generator connection to be established
3/4/2010 11:58:07 AM:  The government has published the consultation version of its framework for connecting renewable energy projects to the grid.


Smart grid held back by govt inaction, says committee
Smart grid held back by govt inaction, says committee
2/25/2010 9:38:06 AM:  The UK's Energy and Climate Change Committee has said that the smart-grid roll out must happen faster to secure energy supplies for the future.


Energy security 'depends on low carbon transition'
Energy security 'depends on low carbon transition'
2/4/2010 9:29:19 AM:  The energy and climate minister has said that the security of the country's energy supply is dependent on the low carbon transition plan.


Low carbon energy revolution needs green skills
Low carbon energy revolution needs green skills
1/20/2010 9:09:06 AM:  The UK workforce lacks the green skills needed to take advantage of the massive investment in offshore wind energy, claims one green organisation.<br/><br/>


Renewable energy plans agreed in Copenhagen
Renewable energy plans agreed in Copenhagen
12/8/2009 9:05:02 AM:  The UK has agreed with eight other European countries to build the continent's first offshore windfarm in the North and Irish Seas.


Nuclear energy 'not the solution'
Nuclear energy 'not the solution'
11/10/2009 9:05:05 AM:  The government has been urged to consider alternatives to nuclear energy following the draft Nuclear Policy Statement.


Nuclear power vital to UK's energy mix
Nuclear power vital to UK's energy mix
10/30/2009 12:05:07 PM:  UK needs to have a variety of different power sources including nuclear and wind, a renewables expert has said.


Coal power station delayed
Coal power station delayed
10/8/2009 12:10:01 PM:  A proposed coal-fired power station at Kingsnorth in the UK has been delayed.


Engineering at low carbon crossroads
Engineering at low carbon crossroads
9/8/2009 9:17:07 AM:  New engineering talent is needed to help the UK develop a low carbon economy.


West Midlands urged to fight climate change
West Midlands urged to fight climate change
9/4/2009 10:37:10 AM:  'Can do' spirit is needed, says Lord Hunt


Boris Johnson launches low-carbon London plan
Boris Johnson launches low-carbon London plan
8/3/2009 12:37:01 PM:  Boris Johnson has committed £4 million to reducing London's carbon footprint.


RES outlines plans for Den Brook windfarm in England
RES outlines plans for Den Brook windfarm in England
7/28/2009 10:55:17 AM:  RES plans to build a new nine-turbine windfarm in West Devon capable of providing enough electricity for 8,000 homes.


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