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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.
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.
Low carbon driving skills could save up to 3m tonnes of emissions
Low carbon driving skills could save up to 3m tonnes of emissions
3/8/2010 3:38:07 PM:  A new government scheme to train lorry drivers in eco-driving techniques could result in savings of up to three million tonnes of carbon over five years.
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.
CSR is main priority for over third of food companies, says report
CSR is main priority for over third of food companies, says report
3/5/2010 3:58:06 PM:  Environmental concerns are the main priority for over a third of food and consumer goods companies, claims a new survey.
Renewable energy project planning speeded up
Renewable energy project planning speeded up
3/2/2010 9:18:03 AM:  The government yesterday (March 1st) launched the beginning of a new speedier planning regime for green projects which could collectively supply electricity for up to 22 million homes.
Free electrical waste collection scheme piloted
Free electrical waste collection scheme piloted
3/1/2010 11:58:25 AM:  Scarborough Council has pioneered a free electrical waste collection scheme that could be rolled out to the rest of the borough if successful.
Low carbon vehicle strategy boosted by grants
Low carbon vehicle strategy boosted by grants
2/25/2010 12:18:04 PM:  Motorists will be given up to £5,000 to buy electric vehicles, the government has announced.
Energy security 'depends on low carbon transition'
Energy security 'depends on low carbon transition'
2/4/2010 9:29:19 AM:  The energy and climate minister has said that the security of the country's energy supply is dependent on the low carbon transition plan.
Businesses 'fear' energy prices
Businesses 'fear' energy prices
2/1/2010 3:09:18 PM:  New research has shown that businesses are worried more about energy prices than environmental legislation.<br/>
YouTube advice on low carbon lighting
YouTube advice on low carbon lighting
1/29/2010 11:29:11 AM:  A UK low carbon lighting company has used YouTube to address customer worries about switching to energy-efficient lighting.
Low carbon awards net communities £300K each
Low carbon awards net communities £300K each
1/14/2010 10:49:13 AM:  Winners of the national Big Green Challenge for communities were announced last night.
Burger chain tackles cow carbon emissions
Burger chain tackles cow carbon emissions
1/12/2010 11:49:09 AM:  McDonald's is to launch a nationwide research project into lowering carbon emissions from meat production.
Internet could be 1000 times greener, experts say
Internet could be 1000 times greener, experts say
1/12/2010 9:09:09 AM:  The internet could be 1000 times more energy-efficient according to a new initiative.
Archbishop of Canterbury voices climate change fears
Archbishop of Canterbury voices climate change fears
12/14/2009 8:45:05 AM:  The Archbishop of Canterbury is calling on world leaders to trust each other so that they can work together to tackle climate change.
FoE calls for tougher climate talks
FoE calls for tougher climate talks
12/10/2009 8:45:06 AM:  Friends of the Earth is asking for tougher climate change action ahead of the European Council meeting in Brussels today (December 10th).
Miliband urges low carbon solutions
Miliband urges low carbon solutions
11/30/2009 9:05:11 AM:  The energy secretary has said that the Copenhagen talks should be used to enter into an international agreement.
China announces emissions target ahead of UN talks
China announces emissions target ahead of UN talks
11/27/2009 9:45:09 AM:  Chinese prime minister Wen Jiabao has pledged to reduce carbon intensity in China by up to 45 percent, ahead of UN climate talks in Copenhagen.
UK Green Building Council calls for low-carbon buildings
UK Green Building Council calls for low-carbon buildings
11/26/2009 12:05:06 PM:  The UK Green Building Council has announced that the construction industry must reduce its CO2 emissions by 50 per cent by 2020.
IT is vital weapon in climate change arsenal
IT is vital weapon in climate change arsenal
11/12/2009 9:25:06 AM:  IT will play a critical role in reducing carbon emissions by covering a wide range of sectors.
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