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Carbon budgets set in Building Low Carbon Economy report
Carbon budgets set in Building Low Carbon Economy report The Committee on Climate Change's report Building a Low Carbon Economy, which includes carbon budgets and steps to achieve emissions reduction targets, has been published.
Dissipated heat could negate carbon cuts
Dissipated heat could negate carbon cuts Heat created by generation and use of electricity could lead to climate change even if carbon emissions are curbed as planned.

CO2 emissions should be cut by 30% by 2020
CO2 emissions should be cut by 30% by 2020 The ippr called for carbon emissions to be cut by 30 per cent by 2020.

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

Coal costs world £300bn
Coal costs world £300bn The toll coal takes on the world has been estimated at €360 billion.

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

Climate change still major global concern
Climate change still major global concern Despite the financial downturn, climate change is still a key concern for 40 per cent of the world's population.

'Old thinking' holding back sustainable energy
'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
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.

Tech firms 'unengaged with climate change'
Tech firms 'unengaged with climate change' Electronics firms have largely failed to turn emissions regulation into an opportunity, say campaigners.

New power plants must be able to fit CCS
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
Carbon allowance sales should sponsor climate projects Money from selling carbon emission allowances should be used to support clean energy projects, according to ippr.

IT industry urged to go green
IT industry urged to go green The IT industry has been urged to seize the opportunities of the low carbon economy and sign up to a new code on sustainability.


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

Scientists call for airport moratorium
Scientists call for airport moratorium Ignoring the growing emissions from the aviation sector would be "negligent and irresponsible", according to climate change experts.

Environmental opportunities arising abroad
Environmental opportunities arising abroad UK businesses in the environmental sector will find ample opportunities overseas, according to UKTI.

Research into crop uses funded
Research into crop uses funded Research into natural alternatives to man made materials has received regional and European funding.

End of cheap oil 'in five years'
End of cheap oil 'in five years' The era of cheap oil is almost over and the government should speed the development of alternative energy sources, according to new research.
Business 'is a solution to climate change'
Business 'is a solution to climate change' Global business leaders have heard that they have a role to play in fighting climate change.

UNICEF praises Climate Change Bill passing
UNICEF praises Climate Change Bill passing The Climate Change Bill is the "world's strongest" according to UNICEF UK.
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North Atlantic Conveyor
The meridional overturning circulation - also known as the north Atlantic conveyor - carries warm water to northern latitudes where it sinks, returning at depth in the ocean.
Carries warm water to northern latitudes where it , returning at depth in the ocean.
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