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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In order for the government to achieve its targets for zero carbon housing by 2016, it should implement a solar thermal policy, it has been posited.
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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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Around £400 million will be invested by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to support low-carbon development in the UK in the coming years, it has emerged.
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A new plan outlined by the Welsh assembly government will help the country move towards becoming a low-carbon economy.
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Solar panels may be a good way for people in the UK to reduce their home's carbon footprint, a London resident has claimed.
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A new report has revealed that although China will aim to promote renewable energy, it is also set to increase its consumption of coal.
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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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New plans outlined by the French government look to encourage consumers to opt for greener cars.
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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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Artist Damien Hirst has announced plans to install the UK''s second largest solar power system at his Gloucestershire studio.
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Businesses looking to tackle climate change and integrate green technology will face higher taxes under new government plans, the Conservatives have cla...
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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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The Chinese government has outlined plans to give priority to renewable energy sources, as well as promoting co-operation in the sector with other count...
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A new government transport report has been welcomed by cycling group the CTC.
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