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Northern Ireland 'must do more' to promote energy efficiency
Northern Ireland 'must do more' to promote energy efficiency
More must be done to encourage the uptake of renewable energy generation in Northern Ireland, a government minister has claimed.


Older generation 'setting low carbon trend'
Older generation 'setting low carbon trend'
A "dedicated group" of retired and middle-aged people are adopting the lifestyle trend of installing low carbon forms of energy generation at home, it has emerged.


Government regulation 'driving environmental investment'
Government regulation 'driving environmental investment'
A finance expert has claimed that government regulation is making investment in businesses such as renewable energy firms increasingly attractive.


Renewable target 'hard to achieve'
Renewable target 'hard to achieve'
New EU targets requiring Britain to significantly increase its renewable energy use may be hard to achieve, the head of a major electricity supplier has warned.


Government 'remains committed' to renewable energy
Government 'remains committed' to renewable energy
A leading government minister has emphasised the government's continued commitment to renewable energy in the wake of yesterday's (January 10th) nuclear power announcement.


Government targets 'helped make hydroelectric project possible'
Government targets 'helped make hydroelectric project possible'
Work on a major new hydroelectric plant in Scotland would not have been possible without the government's support for renewable energy, according to developers Scottish and Southern Energy.


Germany outlines extensive new carbon-cutting measures
Germany outlines extensive new carbon-cutting measures
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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