Heat created by generation and use of electricity could lead to climate change even if carbon emissions are curbed as planned.
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Incentives for the generation of renewable heat have been announced as part of the Energy Bill.
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Britain has become the first country to adopt the ambitious target of reducing carbon emissions by 80 per cent by 2050.
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Solar panels have been introduced to ten multi-storey tower blocks in north Manchester.
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A new solar hot water system at the Thames region office of the Environment Agency could help cut the building's carbon emissions by around 20 per cent, it has been suggested.
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British Gas will encourage homeowners to generate electricity in their house with a new range of microgeneration technology.
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Some 2.4 million tonnes of carbon emissions have been cut in the UK since 2005 due to a number of high-energy condensing boilers replacing older models, it has been revealed.
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Generating low carbon electricity from home could become a more simple process, thanks to plans under consideration by the Scottish government.
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The prime minister claimed today that he is working to cut his own carbon footprint.
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A new low carbon ventilation system will be installed in a community of eco-homes planned for Milton Keynes.
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Implementing renewable and microgeneration technologies successfully will be the key to establishing a long-term, low carbon solution to sustainable housing, a BBC columnist has opined.
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A community centre near Bodmin is using solar-powered electricity to reduce its carbon footprint.
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A number of low-carbon eco-apartments are set to go on sale in Brighton, it has emerged.
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Schools are set to be encouraged to use renewable energy and increase their energy efficiency under new proposals.
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Germany is aiming to reduce its carbon footprint by 40 per cent before 2020 with the introduction of a series of measures announced today (December 5th).
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The US aviation industry needs to be regulated to reduce its carbon impact, according to a coalition of state authorities and environmental groups.
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Companies and departments involved in information technology are producing increasingly significant carbon emissions and may soon overtake the aviation industry, a new report has claimed.
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If the government goes ahead with plans to build a third terminal at Heathrow Airport it may fail to miss its targets for reducing carbon emissions, according to Friends of the Earth.
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A new study has revealed both the best and worst UK regions in terms of carbon emissions.
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European politicians need to do more to persuade the aviation industry to reduce its impact on climate change, according to Friends of the Earth.
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