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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.


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.


Young people 'must be attracted to energy industry'
Young people 'must be attracted to energy industry'
8/18/2010 12:05:05 PM:  The government and private sector must work in partnership to attract young people to the energy industry.


Public money 'needed to meet climate change finance targets'
Public money 'needed to meet climate change finance targets'
8/6/2010 10:04:02 AM:  Economist claims public and private investment will be needed to reach the target of raising £100 billion a year to combat climate change.


ETI calling for energy storage project applications
ETI calling for energy storage project applications
8/5/2010 5:24:11 PM:  The Energy Technologies Institute is asking organisations to submit proposals for an energy storage demonstration project.


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.


Market 'will decide success of low carbon technologies'
Market 'will decide success of low carbon technologies'
8/2/2010 5:24:03 PM:  Chris Huhne has told the BBC that it is the market that will decided which low carbon technologies will replace fossil fuels.


Coalition sets out ambitious emissions targets
Coalition sets out ambitious emissions targets
7/27/2010 5:44:08 PM:  The coalition government has set out ambitious climate change targets for the next decade.


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.


Chris Huhne calls for 'meaningful' carbon price
Chris Huhne calls for 'meaningful' carbon price
6/25/2010 11:12:06 AM:  Chris Huhne has called for the price of carbon to be raised, stating that the current price is not encouraging low carbon investment.


London to host low carbon vehicle trial
London to host low carbon vehicle trial
6/22/2010 5:32:11 PM:  Businesses in the capital are to integrate low carbon vehicles into their fleet as part of a pilot programme.


Climate change decision makers 'should listen to public opinion'
Climate change decision makers 'should listen to public opinion'
6/14/2010 2:32:58 PM:  Public opinion should be taken into account when decision makers are creating policy about climate change.


Music festivals going green
Music festivals going green
6/7/2010 5:13:02 PM:  The UK's music festivals are aiming to go green this summer.


NHS Wales announces carbon reduction plan
NHS Wales announces carbon reduction plan
5/19/2010 5:19:06 PM:  The NHS in Wales had announced specific proposals for how to reduce its carbon footprint and improve its sustainability.


Research universities 'important for low carbon economy'
Research universities 'important for low carbon economy'
5/18/2010 2:59:13 PM:  Expert claims research universities like MIT and the Masdar Institute in Abu Dhabi will be extremely important in fighting climate change.


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.


EU to hand out eco-innovation funding
EU to hand out eco-innovation funding
5/13/2010 5:59:40 PM:  The EU is offering €35 million in funding to businesses with eco-friendly ideas.


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.


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.


What role will natural gas play in a low carbon economy?
What role will natural gas play in a low carbon economy?
5/6/2010 11:21:26 AM:  As a less carbon intensive fossil fuel than both oil and coal, what role will natural gas play in a low carbon economy?


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