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Plastic recycling breakthrough could reduce landfill numbers
Plastic recycling breakthrough could reduce landfill numbers
3/11/2010 3:18:01 PM:  Plastic bottles and packaging could be recycled endlessly, following a breakthrough from scientists who have found a way to prevent the material ending up in landfill.
FoE: Food inflation down to mass farming techniques
FoE: Food inflation down to mass farming techniques
3/9/2010 12:18:10 PM:  Friends of the Earth has said that the British government must support more environmentally-friendly local farming in order to prevent fluctuations in food prices.
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.
Food packaging pledge could save 8m tonnes from landfill
Food packaging pledge could save 8m tonnes from landfill
3/4/2010 3:18:05 PM:  Several high street names have pledged to educate consumers on food waste, cut packaging and make it more environmentally friendly.
New tool released to calculate greenness of food products
New tool released to calculate greenness of food products
3/1/2010 3:18:11 PM:  Giving accurate information on the greenness of foods could become easier with the release of the updated Carbonistics tool.
New tool released to calculate greenness of food products
New tool released to calculate greenness of food products
3/1/2010 11:58:05 AM:  Getting accurate information on the greenness of foods could become easier with the release of the updated Carbonistics tool.
Govt to launch study into landfill bans
Govt to launch study into landfill bans
2/12/2010 12:09:03 PM:  The environment minister this week confirmed plans to launch a consultation on landfill bans for selected materials. <br/><br/>
London plastic bag blitz 'unrealistic'
London plastic bag blitz 'unrealistic'
1/26/2010 12:49:04 PM:  The industry body for packaging claims that cutting down the use of plastic bags will only result in more carbon emissions.
Budget airlines have lower carbon footprint
Budget airlines have lower carbon footprint
1/22/2010 12:09:08 PM:  A new report has claimed that no-frills airlines cost less for the environment with their low carbon footprint.
Low carbon solution to road traffic accidents in Wales
Low carbon solution to road traffic accidents in Wales
1/21/2010 9:09:07 AM:  A low carbon alternative to cat's eyes could save cyclists' lives and benefit the environment. <br/>
Low carbon electric transport revolution led from north
Low carbon electric transport revolution led from north
1/15/2010 12:09:08 PM:  Low carbon electric vehicles could become commonplace if a Europe-wide collaboration is funded.
Low carbon food labelling helps us make better choices, say consumers
Low carbon food labelling helps us make better choices, say consumers
1/15/2010 9:09:08 AM:  Consumers want companies to adopt carbon labelling, a new study has found.
Low carbon emissions must be a priority, public tells regulator
Low carbon emissions must be a priority, public tells regulator
1/13/2010 11:49:02 AM:  The public has told Ofgem that low carbon emissions need to be a top priority.
Consumers to lead low carbon food revolution
Consumers to lead low carbon food revolution
1/6/2010 12:09:05 PM:  Hilary Benn speaks to farming conference in Oxford.
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.
Cycle to work scheme praised
Cycle to work scheme praised
10/29/2009 9:25:05 AM:  London TravelWatch says new scheme is a good idea.
Low carbon communities to be designed
Low carbon communities to be designed
10/16/2009 11:40:11 AM:  A leading designer is to work on local communities in Scotland.
New cycling facilities at rail stations
New cycling facilities at rail stations
9/29/2009 9:05:03 AM:  A new UK government package will introduce new cycling facilities at rail stations.
Australia urged to cut emissions
Australia urged to cut emissions
9/14/2009 9:57:03 AM:  Australia is lagging behind other rich countries in terms of meeting carbon emissions targets.
Green tax for tourists plan praised
Green tax for tourists plan praised
9/10/2009 9:17:03 AM:  Environmental groups have welcomed plans to place a green tax on tourists in the Maldives.
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