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River pollution cleaning test in Cumbria

3/16/2010 11:18:19 AM: Scientists are to trial a new cleaning system for rivers in the north of England.

New govt strategy on climate change for third sector

3/12/2010 3:18:01 PM: The third sector has huge potential to help create a low carbon economy, claimed the government in a new strategy report.

Consumers could be misled by degradable plastic claims

3/12/2010 12:18:03 PM: The degradable plastic used for some carrier bags and bottles has a potentially dangerous impact on the environment.

FoE: Food inflation down to mass farming techniques

3/9/2010 12:18:10 PM: Friends of the Earth has said that the British government must support more environmentally-friendly local farming in order to prevent fluctuations in food prices.

Defra: air pollution targets could save £24bn

3/9/2010 9:38:08 AM: Defra has announced new measures to improve air pollution and reduce carbon emissions, which can derive from the same sources.

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.

Renewable energy project planning speeded up

3/2/2010 9:18:03 AM: The government yesterday (March 1st) launched the beginning of a new speedier planning regime for green projects which could collectively supply electricity for up to 22 million homes.

UN proposes "methane tax"

2/22/2010 12:38:07 PM: A report from the UN has called for a tax on methane from livestock.

UK and India collaborate on low carbon solutions

2/18/2010 9:49:04 AM: The UK and India have signed a research deal to develop low carbon solutions for energy needs in both countries.

Low carbon goals make all resources 'critical'

2/2/2010 3:09:15 PM: Low carbon targets will impact on all resources, a group of MPs and business leaders have warned.<br/>

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/>

Low carbon food labelling helps us make better choices, say consumers

1/15/2010 9:09:08 AM: Consumers want companies to adopt carbon labelling, a new study has found.

Burger chain tackles cow carbon emissions

1/12/2010 11:49:09 AM: McDonald's is to launch a nationwide research project into lowering carbon emissions from meat production.

Consumers to lead low carbon food revolution

1/6/2010 12:09:05 PM: Hilary Benn speaks to farming conference in Oxford.

FoE accuses London 2012 of breaking environmental promise

12/8/2009 11:45:02 AM: Friends of the Earth food campaigner Sandra Bell has accused London 2012's catering proposals of failing to make green targets.

Tories 'will reward renewable energy communities'

12/3/2009 11:45:15 AM: Shadow energy and climate change secretary Greg Clark has said that a Tory government would reward communities for hosting windfarms.