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Government backs Ford over low carbon cars

3/18/2010 8:58:07 AM: The car manufacturer is planning to invest £1.5 billion in green vehicles.

Emissions in new cars cut substantially on 1997 levels

3/11/2010 12:18:03 PM: CO2 emissions from the average new car went down last year, according to new figures from an industry body.

Councils to get £10m grant to update green homes expertise

3/10/2010 12:18:11 PM: UK councils are to benefit from nearly £10 million in funds to help them update their green skills and advance the 'second wave' of eco-towns.

Govt launches fund to cut travel emissions

3/3/2010 3:18:08 PM: The government has called on cities to reduce transport emissions with the support of its new Urban Challenge Fund.

CBI: Drivers need to be tested on fuel-efficient techniques

3/2/2010 3:18:10 PM: The CBI has called for drivers to be tested on the energy-efficiency of their driving techniques, in a bid to cut carbon emissions closer to home.

Low carbon vehicle strategy boosted by grants

2/25/2010 12:18:04 PM: Motorists will be given up to £5,000 to buy electric vehicles, the government has announced.

Midlands designated Low Carbon Economic Area

2/12/2010 9:29:04 AM: The Midlands has been named a Low Carbon Economic Area after its automotive industry received a £19 million funding boost to research and develop low carbon vehicles.

National Trust commits to low carbon target

2/11/2010 9:29:09 AM: The National Trust has pledged to halve its use of fossil fuels across all of its properties by 2020.

Low carbon towns programme launched today

2/8/2010 12:29:16 PM: The government has announced the UK's largest ever green home building programme today.

Low carbon carmakers 'silent'

1/28/2010 9:09:09 AM: Low carbon car manufacturers are leaving customers in the dark by not advertising their success.

Low-carbon transport needs more government investment, says Hodac

1/18/2010 12:09:25 PM: The UK government needs to support low carbon transport, says the head of a European body for manufacturers.

Govt launches boiler scrappage scheme

1/5/2010 9:09:11 AM: The new system will create jobs, reduce carbon and help householders save money, says the government.

Students win climate change trip

12/23/2009 11:49:04 AM: Students from the University of Bristol will go to the South Pole to see the impact of climate change after winning an npower competition.

Avis launches low-carbon collection

12/17/2009 2:49:03 PM: Car rental company Avis has launched a new green transport collection to its fleet to help tackle the nation's transport carbon footprint.

Small town welcomes electric car

11/17/2009 1:25:16 PM: A rural community in Scotland has become the first to trial an electric car.

Eco-friendly 'car-trains' announced

11/11/2009 9:25:08 AM: European motorists are to drive in convoy in a bid to reduce carbon emission under a new EU project.

Wales first to offer nationwide car-share coverage

11/9/2009 12:45:05 PM: A new car-sharing scheme launched in the north of Wales last week means the country is now the first to offer bilingual nationwide coverage to its citizens.