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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.

Govt launches retrofit test run across UK

2/26/2010 9:38:03 AM: Eighty-seven social housing developments across the UK will be part of the largest retrofitting initiative undertaken by the government.

Local councils need to help create green infrastructure

2/22/2010 9:18:14 AM: Local authorities need to work with green community ventures to reach national emissions targets, a new report from the UK-GBC has recommended.

Government boiler scrappage scheme under-subscribed in north-east

2/16/2010 12:09:11 PM: The under-subscribed government boiler scrappage scheme is not extensive enough in scope, according to one eco-homes expert.

National Trust commits to low carbon target

2/11/2010 9:29:09 AM: The National Trust has pledged to halve its use of fossil fuels across all of its properties by 2020.

Low carbon challenge nets millions

2/4/2010 12:09:12 PM: The government has announced that 12 communities across the UK have each won up to £500,000 after successfully competing in the UK's low carbon challenge.

Shadow minister promises 'floor' under 2013 landfill tax

1/25/2010 9:29:07 AM: Nick Herbert, the shadow minister for the environment, has promised businesses a 'floor' under the £72 per tonne landfill tax predicted for 2013.

Govt launches boiler scrappage scheme

1/5/2010 9:09:11 AM: The new system will create jobs, reduce carbon and help householders save money, says the government.

Scottish government announce heat plans

11/9/2009 9:25:07 AM: The Scottish government's Renewable Heat Action Plan was launched last week with an emphasis on biomass.

Green heating system unveiled

10/19/2009 9:20:10 AM: The new system saves on energy bills and is more environmentally friendly.

Raffle for eco-friendly house

9/25/2009 9:05:08 AM: A mansion equipped with numerous energy efficient measures is to be raffled.<br/>

Fuel poverty scheme helps millions

9/21/2009 3:05:10 PM: A project to help reduce fuel poverty and carbon emissions has now helped two million homes.

Plans for Welsh low carbon town

9/15/2009 2:37:09 PM: The first low carbon town in Wales is being planned.

Utility usage key for future homes

9/14/2009 2:37:05 PM: Energy efficient use of utilities has been illustrated by a 'master inventor'.

New microgeneration planning rules launched in Wales

9/2/2009 3:57:18 PM: Welsh homeowners will be able to install microgeneration power and heating systems without planning permission.

TVs and microwaves emitting CO2 while people holiday

8/11/2009 4:17:10 PM: UK consumers have been called upon to ensure that their homes are not emitting CO2 needlessly while they are on holiday.

E.ON and Barratt to deliver UK eco homes

7/31/2009 4:17:00 PM: Residents at a new Barratt housing development will be given access to community-generated heat from E.ON.

UK calls for community action to lower CO2 emissions

7/10/2009 11:15:06 AM: UK climate change minister Joan Ruddock has called for community action to tackle carbon emissions at the launch of a new service by the EST.

Computers could heat homes and offices

6/29/2009 5:55:12 PM: A new technology is being tested that could allow heat captured from computers to be used to warm homes and offices.

CO2 reaches highest level in two million years

6/19/2009 9:35:03 AM: A new study shows how CO2 levels remained stable for millions of years before the industrial revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries.