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New govt strategy on climate change for third sector
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.
EU 'outsourcing' emissions to emerging economies
EU 'outsourcing' emissions to emerging economies
3/12/2010 9:38:01 AM:  The EU is exporting a third of its emissions to poorer countries, claims a new report.
Scotland: Developing CCS is vital to our low carbon economy
Scotland: Developing CCS is vital to our low carbon economy
3/11/2010 9:18:01 AM:  The Scottish government yesterday (March 10th) announced plans to position itself as a world leader in developing carbon capture and storage technology.
Govt to highlight climate change cost to health
Govt to highlight climate change cost to health
3/10/2010 3:18:05 PM:  Fighting climate change is vital for public health, the government will argue at a World Health Organisation conference today (March 10th).
Councils to get £10m grant to update green homes expertise
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.
FoE: Food inflation down to mass farming techniques
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
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.
100m trees to be planted by 2015
100m trees to be planted by 2015
3/8/2010 9:18:07 AM:  The Scottish government has pledged to plant 100 million trees by 2015 in order to reduce emissions.
Regions to take on major role in renewable energy strategy
Regions to take on major role in renewable energy strategy
3/5/2010 12:18:06 PM:  New government guidelines will help regions meet the UK goal for renewable energy use by 2020.
UK sea resources need £200m investment, says group
UK sea resources need £200m investment, says group
3/5/2010 9:38:05 AM:  The government has outlined its first strategy to develop the UK's wave and tidal energy resources.
Framework for generator connection to be established
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.
Companies should prepare for tougher carbon reporting regime
Companies should prepare for tougher carbon reporting regime
3/4/2010 9:18:06 AM:  Companies are not incorporating carbon risk into funding decisions and financial statements, according to a new survey.
CBI: Drivers need to be tested on fuel-efficient techniques
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.
Supermarkets to offer "green loans" to home-owners
Supermarkets to offer "green loans" to home-owners
3/2/2010 12:18:02 PM:  The government has launched its 'Pay As You Save' green loans scheme for homeowners.
New "Low Carbon World website" to Accelerate Transition to Green Economy
New "Low Carbon World website" to Accelerate Transition to Green Economy
2/26/2010 11:58:05 AM:  Bali, Indonesia – 25 February 2010 - The internet is successfully facilitating a transition from traditional so called "brown" business models to new green growth strategies.
Smart grid held back by govt inaction, says committee
Smart grid held back by govt inaction, says committee
2/25/2010 9:38:06 AM:  The UK's Energy and Climate Change Committee has said that the smart-grid roll out must happen faster to secure energy supplies for the future.
UN proposes "methane tax"
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.
Consumers often mislead by green image
Consumers often mislead by green image
2/19/2010 3:09:28 PM:  The New Scientist has found that there is a serious "mismatch" between perceptions of green brands and their actual environmental impact.
North-east factory to make world's largest turbine blades
North-east factory to make world's largest turbine blades
2/19/2010 9:09:11 AM:  A factory is to be built in Newcastle to make the world's biggest turbine blades.
BA to build world's first biofuel plant for aircraft
BA to build world's first biofuel plant for aircraft
2/17/2010 9:49:07 AM:  BA has announced plans to build the world's first biojet fuel factory, in east London.
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