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Utilities cause £259bn in environmental damage
Utilities cause £259bn in environmental damage
2/19/2010 12:09:13 PM:  A new UN report has found that utilities wreak approximately £259 billion worth of carbon emissions and pollutants globally.
Climate survival race unveiled
Climate survival race unveiled
12/29/2009 9:29:01 AM:  US scientists have unveiled their predictions on what speeds species will need to move at in order to survive climate change.
New climate change measurement unveiled
New climate change measurement unveiled
12/24/2009 9:29:05 AM:  Scientists based in California have suggested that the planet's rate of climate change can be measured in kilometres per year.
Cameron makes case for green consumer revolution
Cameron makes case for green consumer revolution
10/19/2009 11:00:31 AM:  The Tory leader has suggested five ways to lead the UK into a low carbon future.
Brown calls for climate change action
Brown calls for climate change action
9/21/2009 12:05:09 PM:  Gordon Brown has called for other world leaders to step up their efforts to agree a new climate change deal.
Carbon neutral decision in Denmark
Carbon neutral decision in Denmark
8/25/2009 3:17:07 PM:  Aarhus in Denmark could be a carbon-neutral city by 2030.
New worldwide climate initiative launched
New worldwide climate initiative launched
8/24/2009 9:17:11 AM:  A new internet initiative has been created to help young people tackle climate change.
Renewable energy to be created from artificial leaf
Renewable energy to be created from artificial leaf
8/17/2009 2:37:04 PM:  Scientists will attempt to build an 'artificial leaf' capable of producing clean, renewable energy via photosynthesis.
Japanese government emissions figures called into question
Japanese government emissions figures called into question
5/14/2009 3:36:12 PM:  The WWF believes that Japan should be doing more to tackle its carbon emissions.
Scientists warn CO2 emissions approaching disastrous levels
Scientists warn CO2 emissions approaching disastrous levels
4/30/2009 6:25:05 PM:  National leaders have been urged to consider the effects of total carbon output rather than annual emissions.
New lithium battery 'charges in seconds'
New lithium battery 'charges in seconds'
3/17/2009 3:48:24 PM:  Researchers have developed a new fast-charging lithium ion battery which could be used to power everything from electric vehicles to mobile phones and laptop computers.
Change to low carbon economy 'not just dependent on individuals'
Change to low carbon economy 'not just dependent on individuals'
1/14/2009 5:37:05 PM:  Achieving a low carbon economy is not just on decisions made by individuals, claims an expert.<br/>
Climate change takes toll on British wildlife
Climate change takes toll on British wildlife
1/2/2009 10:57:06 AM:  Unseasonable weather has led to a number of problems for British wildlife.
Water efficiency organisation launched
Water efficiency organisation launched
12/17/2008 5:25:10 PM:  A international organisation to set water footprinting standards has been launched.<br/>
IT industry urged to go green
IT industry urged to go green
11/20/2008 4:52:44 PM:  The IT industry has been urged to seize the opportunities of the low carbon economy and sign up to a new code on sustainability.<br/><br/>
Scotland could get largest tidal power plant
Scotland could get largest tidal power plant
9/29/2008 7:22:26 PM:  Construction of the world's largest tidal power farm is being considered by ScottishPower.
Small farmers could hold answers to food energy imbalances
Small farmers could hold answers to food energy imbalances
8/27/2008 5:58:50 PM:  The full energy requirements of global supply chains need to be understood, claims a commodities expert.
Lord Stern: Water is not a renewable resource
Lord Stern: Water is not a renewable resource
6/6/2008 4:23:01 PM:  Lord Stern has emphasised the pressing nature of water shortages at a recent conference.
Low carbon Cotswold home sells for £7.2 million
Low carbon Cotswold home sells for £7.2 million
4/28/2008 11:40:17 AM:  An eco-home in the Cotswolds has sold for an estimated £7.2 million, it has emerged.
Aviation growth 'a serious threat' to low carbon future
Aviation growth 'a serious threat' to low carbon future
12/20/2007 4:44:35 PM:  A leading environmental charity has warned that the fast-growing nature of air travel means the aviation industry represents a threat to the UK's targets for reducing its carbon emissions.
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