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New car emissions dropped 5%

7/30/2010 12:04:09 PM: Data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders shows the carbon emissions produced by new vehicles in the UK has dropped.

Lower carbon aero engine funding given

2/11/2010 12:29:25 PM: The government announced today that it will give £45 million funding to research and development into creating more fuel-efficient, lower carbon aero engines.<br/><br/>

CCC calls for step change on carbon targets

10/12/2009 9:10:02 AM: Climate change committee calls on government to increase carbon reduction pace.

Chevrolet Volt promises superb fuel consumption for city driving

8/12/2009 5:17:08 PM: GM claims that its new electric-hybrid vehicle can travel 230 miles around the city with just one gallon of petrol.

Obama fuel efficiency targets welcomed by environmentalists

5/19/2009 1:31:09 PM: Fuel efficiency targets for US cars could have a significant impact on reducing the nation's carbon footprint.

Diesel viscosity lowered for higher efficiency

10/2/2008 5:22:29 PM: A new gadget that boosts fuel efficiency has been developed by scientists.

Emissions cutting biodiesel supercar on sale next year

8/26/2008 4:59:12 PM: A biofuel-powered sports car with a 2,000 mile range on one tank is to go on sale next year.

Electric cars join fleet and racing team

8/19/2008 5:41:35 PM: A housing association and students are using electric cars.

Fuel conservation priority for local police force

7/29/2008 12:11:11 PM: Police officers in Devon and Cornwall are having lessons in how to reduce their fuel consumption.

Brown calls for green driving habits

7/9/2008 12:23:33 PM: UK prime minister Gordon Brown has called on motorists to drive eco cars and prepare for environmentally-friendly driving tests.

Low carbon tips suggested for Earth Day

4/22/2008 5:40:21 PM: With Earth Day taking place today, individuals have been given a range of advice on how to lower their carbon footprint.

'World's cheapest car' faces pollution criticisms

1/11/2008 4:42:22 PM: The unveiling of the world's cheapest car, by Indian firm Tata, has been criticised by environmental campaigners who claim it will add to climate change and urban air pollution.

US authorities urged to regulate aviation emissions

12/5/2007 4:52:39 PM: The US aviation industry needs to be regulated to reduce its carbon impact, according to a coalition of state authorities and environmental groups.