A trio of 'environmental' bills have received Royal Assent.
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The government has been urged to raise the target for carbon emission reductions.
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Gordon Brown's creation of a new department for climate change and energy has been welcomed by campaigners and business.
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Electricity companies that build unabated coal power plants risk developing a negative reputation.
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A new Eco Innovation Centre may create new jobs in the Peterborough region, it has been suggested.
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Carbon emissions in the UK have been reduced by two per cent in the past year, which may have been a result of a reduction in coal consumption.
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Changes made to the Low Carbon Buildings Programme could increase the uptake of renewable energy generation technology in UK households, a publication has asserted.
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Around £400 million will be invested by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to support low-carbon development in the UK in the coming years, it has emerged.
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A new plan outlined by the Welsh assembly government will help the country move towards becoming a low-carbon economy.
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A "zero-carbon" city is to be built in Abu Dhabi and use 75 per cent less power than its traditional counterparts, it was reported today.
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The UK may have to achieve tighter emissions targets than those already introduced, according to the head of a new climate change committee.
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New EU targets requiring Britain to significantly increase its renewable energy use may be hard to achieve, the head of a major electricity supplier has warned.
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The EU's new emissions trading scheme will not have a negative effect on business competitiveness, according to a new study.
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The head of the European Commission has robustly defended plans for EU countries to reduce carbon emissions.
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Fears over the sustainability of biofuel sources have led a leading European Union official to announce an immediate review of the body's guidelines over the production of the fuels.
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A leading government minister has emphasised the government's continued commitment to renewable energy in the wake of yesterday's (January 10th) nuclear power announcement.
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The government has given the green light to plans for a series of new nuclear power stations across the UK, in a move that has been criticised by environmentalists.
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Attitudes among local councillors are halting nearly a third of applications for new onshore wind farms in the UK, a new report has claimed.
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Conservative Party leader David Cameron has called for the provision of Carbon Capture and Storage technology to be made a priority in new coal-fired power stations.
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The government has announced plans to significantly increase the UK's use of wind power to serve its electricity needs, with a potential 7,000 turbines set to be built.
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