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Green development gets wind turbines Wind turbines have been built at a development awarded a 'very good' EcoHomes standard.


CCC: Electricity generation must be decarbonised by 2030 The UK's energy supply must be decarbonised if the country is to meet carbon emission reduction targets, according to the Committee on Climate Change.


Energy industry preparing for climate change Met Office helps energy industry prepare for climate change impacts.


Feed-in tariff, emissions commitments become law A trio of 'environmental' bills have received Royal Assent.


Transport emissions could be slashed Carbon emissions from the transport sector could be reduced by more than a quarter, according to a new report.


'Old thinking' holding back sustainable energy Incentives and support needs to be provided in order to shift the UK out of outmoded thinking that is holding back the transition to a low carbon economy.


Miliband urges public sector to promote renewables The public sector must do more to promote and support renewable energy and the low carbon economy, said the energy and climate change secretary of state.


TCPA welcomes £100m insulation pledge A housing charity has welcomed the pre-budget report and called on the government to remain committed to the low carbon economy.


EA to build 80 wind turbines The Environment Agency could build up to 80 wind turbines sites dotted around the country.


New power plants must be able to fit CCS New power plants should have the capacity to be fitted with carbon and capture storage, according to a Scottish government consultation.


Carbon allowance sales should sponsor climate projects Money from selling carbon emission allowances should be used to support clean energy projects, according to ippr.


UK auctions carbon allowances Some four million EU carbon allowances were auctioned by the government today.


Feed-in tariff scope extended The scope of the proposed feed-in tariff in the Energy Bill has been extended, with the limit lifted from 3MW to 5MW.


Renewable electricity to overtake gas Renewables will replace gas as the second source of electricity worldwide by 2012, according to the IEA.


Obama's green plan 'could leave UK behind' Unless the UK takes steps to stimulate the low carbon economy, it could be left behind the US, according to an expert.


Environment secretary launches new green fund New low carbon 'green' scheme launched by minister.


Wind power could save 10bn tonnes CO2 by 2020 Renewable energy from wind could cut ten billion tonnes of carbon emissions by 2020, according to a new report.