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Eco-homes made from patented recycling process

2/26/2010 3:18:03 PM: Eco-homes could eventually be made from recycled everyday materials, after a Welsh company patented a recycling procedure.

£400m funding boost for renewables under Lib Dems

2/12/2010 3:29:04 PM: The Liberal Democrats have committed to spending £400 million on upgrading UK ports if they win the general election.

Lower carbon aero engine funding given

2/11/2010 12:29:25 PM: The government announced today that it will give £45 million funding to research and development into creating more fuel-efficient, lower carbon aero engines.

Green construction on training agenda

1/8/2010 9:09:06 AM: Green building expertise will be the cornerstone of a new leadership programme at Cambridge.

Students win climate change trip

12/23/2009 11:49:04 AM: Students from the University of Bristol will go to the South Pole to see the impact of climate change after winning an npower competition.

Recycling rise in Merseyside

10/9/2009 12:10:09 PM: A large increase in recycling rates has been noted in a UK region.

Welsh renewable energy programme launched

10/6/2009 12:10:11 PM: A new renewable energy generation project has been announced in Wales.

Southampton becomes Recycle Zone

9/23/2009 12:05:07 PM: Southampton has become an official Recycle Zone in a new corporate partnership.

Universities told to set environmental example

9/15/2009 8:57:05 AM: Universities have been urged to ensure graduates are educated in environmental practices.

Call for renewable energy education improvement

9/4/2009 8:37:11 AM: British Eco Energy calls for more public awareness.

Carbon cutting campaign launches

9/1/2009 12:17:09 PM: The 10:10 initiative is preparing to launch at London art gallery.

European grant for Scottish renewable energy centre

8/19/2009 2:57:10 PM: Aberdeen Green Energy Centre has been handed £1.6 million in European funding for its work.

English universities urged to cut their CO2 emissions

7/30/2009 1:15:09 PM: The HEFCE wants universities and other higher education institutions to cut their emissions by 35 percent by 2020.

World's largest electric car trial launched in UK

6/24/2009 11:15:03 AM: New £25 million scheme introduced as UK government targets transport carbon emission reductions.

British schools urged to save money with energy efficiency drive

6/17/2009 12:35:02 PM: Schools could save 20 percent of their energy bills by implementing more energy efficient systems and technologies.

Landfill emissions to power US university

5/26/2009 3:31:05 PM: A New England university will draw the majority of its electricity from landfill methane emissions.

Britain falling behind on wind energy

5/12/2009 3:25:07 PM: The BWEA believes that other European countries are moving ahead of the UK in terms of renewable energy production.

UK schools urged to spend on GSHP heating and cooling

4/30/2009 6:25:03 PM: Britain's education bosses have been advised to spend on energy-efficient heating systems this year.

Community wind farm celebrates a year of operation

3/26/2009 5:48:01 PM: A community wind farm has consistently provided the power for 2,500 homes and has repaid its embedded energy costs during its first year of operation.