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Low carbon construction skills are 'crucial'
Low carbon construction skills are 'crucial'
1/21/2010 12:29:06 PM:  The UK is in danger of failing to meet carbon targets if it does not address the green skills shortage, claims the RAEng.
Low carbon import tax not workable, says EU commissioner
Low carbon import tax not workable, says EU commissioner
1/14/2010 9:09:08 AM:  Low carbon goods must compete in the marketplace, the future EU trade commissioner told European parliament this week.<br/><br/>
Nuclear changes needed to meet low-carbon targets
Nuclear changes needed to meet low-carbon targets
10/22/2009 9:20:05 AM:  A number of changes need to be made to the UK's nuclear energy infrastructure if low carbon targets are to be met, a new report has claimed.
Insulation for Scottish homes
Insulation for Scottish homes
10/6/2009 9:50:10 AM:  Homeowners in Scotland are being encouraged to add insulation to their properties.
Renewable energy investment urged
Renewable energy investment urged
9/16/2009 2:45:09 PM:  The UK needs to invest quickly into renewable energy to meet climate change targets.
Aviation emissions 'expected to fall'
Aviation emissions 'expected to fall'
9/14/2009 12:57:03 PM:  Carbon emissions from the aviation industry have been predicted to drop this year.
Funding for electric car projects
Funding for electric car projects
9/11/2009 1:37:04 PM:  Electric and hybrid car projects have received new funding from the Technology Strategy Board.
UK renewable energy policy comes under fire
UK renewable energy policy comes under fire
7/13/2009 4:35:04 PM:  The CBI has warned that efforts in the UK to incentivise investment in wind power could be harming other renewable energies.
UK carbon cuts do not go far enough, scientist says
UK carbon cuts do not go far enough, scientist says
6/24/2009 11:15:07 AM:  UK government environmental targets criticised by climate scientist.
CBI issues climate change roadmap
CBI issues climate change roadmap
4/9/2009 5:25:03 PM:  The CBI has published roadmaps to help the power, industrial, transport and building sectors reduce emissions in line with targets.
Green focus 'needed in Budget'
Green focus 'needed in Budget'
3/17/2009 3:48:12 PM:  MPs are calling for greater investment in the green sector in the upcoming Budget report.
Cut vehicle fuel consumption in half, urge agencies
Cut vehicle fuel consumption in half, urge agencies
3/5/2009 5:08:05 PM:  The fuel consumption of vehicles should be cut in half by 2050, according to four influential agencies.<br/>
Conservative proposals risk delaying energy projects
Conservative proposals risk delaying energy projects
2/20/2009 5:08:08 PM:  Proposals from the Conservatives to abolish a commission set up to speed large infrastructure projects could slow new energy developments, claims ENA.<br/>
CCS readiness 'essential' for new power plants
CCS readiness 'essential' for new power plants
2/12/2009 5:37:04 PM:  New power plant projects must be "carbon capture ready" according to the Carbon Capture and Storage Association.<br/>
National Grid to build carbon emissions pipelines
National Grid to build carbon emissions pipelines
2/11/2009 5:17:04 PM:  Carbon dioxide emissions could be carried through National Grid pipelines to storage facilities under the North Sea.<br/>
7m homes to get green refit
7m homes to get green refit
2/9/2009 5:57:00 PM:  One quarter of homes are to receive refurbishments to boost their energy efficiency and cut carbon emissions.<br/>
Largest low carbon zone proposed for Wales
Largest low carbon zone proposed for Wales
12/22/2008 5:17:07 PM:  Wales could become home to Europe's largest low carbon zone.<br/>
Going green 'an opportunity not a hindrance'
Going green 'an opportunity not a hindrance'
12/3/2008 5:35:57 PM:  Businesses should see going green as an opportunity rather than a burden, according to the CBI.<br/>
New power plants must be able to fit CCS
New power plants must be able to fit CCS
11/20/2008 5:22:44 PM:  New power plants should have the capacity to be fitted with carbon and capture storage, according to a Scottish government consultation.<br/>
Carbon allowance sales should sponsor climate projects
Carbon allowance sales should sponsor climate projects
11/20/2008 4:52:46 PM:  Money from selling carbon emission allowances should be used to support clean energy projects, according to ippr.<br/>
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