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EU sticks to 20% renewables target
EU sticks to 20% renewables target
The EU has agreed to stick by its target to generate 20 per cent of electricity from renewable sources by 2020.


Carbon budgets set in Building Low Carbon Economy report
Carbon budgets set in Building Low Carbon Economy report
The Committee on Climate Change's report Building a Low Carbon Economy, which includes carbon budgets and steps to achieve emissions reduction targets, has been published.


Electric companies could help motor industry
Electric companies could help motor industry
The electrical industry is considering stepping in to assist the ailing vehicle sector.


Report: Hybrid cars could be more eco-friendly with renewable electricity
Report: Hybrid cars could be more eco-friendly with renewable electricity
Changes to the way electricity is generated in the coming years may affect the benefits of plug-in hybrid vehicles, the authors of a new report have claimed.


Ireland plans to 'go green'
Ireland plans to 'go green'
Ireland has announced plans to make further developments to green energy technology in the country, the prime minister has said.


'Rail improvements needed' to reduce carbon emissions
'Rail improvements needed' to reduce carbon emissions
A new report released by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers has claimed people in the UK should consider travelling by train as an alternative to road transport in order to cut their carbon emissions.


Low-carbon eco-flats to be sold in Brighton
Low-carbon eco-flats to be sold in Brighton
A number of low-carbon eco-apartments are set to go on sale in Brighton, it has emerged.


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).


UK ''can slash 80% of emissions by 2050''
UK ''can slash 80% of emissions by 2050''
The UK will be able to achieve a massive 80 per cent cut in CO2 emissions by 2050, according to a new report.

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