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EU biofuel targets threaten lives in developing countries
EU biofuel targets threaten lives in developing countries
2/16/2010 3:09:08 PM:  Action Aid argues that 100 million people overseas could starve because of the EU targets to increase biofuel production for transport.
Low carbon import tax not workable, says EU commissioner
Low carbon import tax not workable, says EU commissioner
1/14/2010 9:09:08 AM:  Low carbon goods must compete in the marketplace, the future EU trade commissioner told European parliament this week.<br/><br/>
High carbon targets good for business, report says
High carbon targets good for business, report says
1/11/2010 3:09:15 PM:  Higher climate targets will make Britain the leading low carbon economy, says a new report.
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.
Carbon trading scheme gets shipowners backing
Carbon trading scheme gets shipowners backing
9/24/2009 1:25:17 PM:  A global carbon trading initiative is being backed by Britain's Chamber of Shipping.
No trade off between low carbon and transport
No trade off between low carbon and transport
8/21/2009 2:17:11 PM:  Lord Adonis has said that transport does not have to be sacrificed for a low-carbon future.
US vehicle trade in scheme having a noticeable effect
US vehicle trade in scheme having a noticeable effect
8/13/2009 1:37:05 PM:  A US vehicle trade-in programme is encouraging people to purchase low-emission vehicles but environmentalists remain unconvinced.
Unison calls on UK businesses to cut carbon emissions
Unison calls on UK businesses to cut carbon emissions
8/6/2009 11:37:10 AM:  One of the UK's leading trade unions has urged workplaces to do more to reduce their carbon footprints.
UK renewable energy policy comes under fire
UK renewable energy policy comes under fire
7/13/2009 4:35:04 PM:  The CBI has warned that efforts in the UK to incentivise investment in wind power could be harming other renewable energies.
Eco village project approved for North Ireland
Eco village project approved for North Ireland
6/30/2009 1:35:08 PM:  Ambitious proposals for the construction of an eco-village in Northern Ireland have been given the green light by the government.
US climate change bill passed by Congress
US climate change bill passed by Congress
6/29/2009 5:55:07 PM:  Barack Obama's "historic" climate change bill has moved one step closer to being entered into law.
UK wind industry requires more financing
UK wind industry requires more financing
6/5/2009 12:35:07 PM:  The BWEA believes that more funding must be provided to wind energy projects if the UK is to meet its 2020 targets.
US couple offer advice on giving up CO2
US couple offer advice on giving up CO2
5/20/2009 12:31:01 PM:  The Hrens have written a book about their efforts to adopt a fully carbon-neutral lifestyle.
UK car scrappage scheme dealt severe blow
UK car scrappage scheme dealt severe blow
5/19/2009 9:11:07 AM:  Two leading car-makers have pulled out of the scrappage scheme but the industry remains confident of its impact.
FedEx to use 30 percent biofuels by 2030
FedEx to use 30 percent biofuels by 2030
5/1/2009 12:25:05 PM:  The courier and shipping firm intends for a third of its jet fuel to come from 'second-generation' biofuels within two decades.
Green Party questions British vehicle scrappage scheme
Green Party questions British vehicle scrappage scheme
4/28/2009 4:05:17 PM:  The Green Party believes plans to provide consumers with £2,000 for greener car purchases could have little impact on the environment.
Grand Designs urges government to retrofit existing houses
Grand Designs urges government to retrofit existing houses
4/28/2009 4:05:13 PM:  A property expert has suggested that the UK's existing housing stock must be made more energy efficient.
Government departments could trade carbon
Government departments could trade carbon
2/26/2009 5:48:07 PM:  Government departments could trade carbon emissions allowances with each other under proposals aired by Ed Miliband.<br/>
Conservative proposals risk delaying energy projects
Conservative proposals risk delaying energy projects
2/20/2009 5:08:08 PM:  Proposals from the Conservatives to abolish a commission set up to speed large infrastructure projects could slow new energy developments, claims ENA.<br/>
Toxic WEEE dumped in Nigeria prompts investigation
Toxic WEEE dumped in Nigeria prompts investigation
2/19/2009 5:08:12 PM:  After WEEE meant for disposal in Europe was traced to Nigeria, a council has launched an investigation.<br/>
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