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Suffolk brewery implements low carbon measures

11/27/2009 9:05:08 AM: Adnams of Southworld has taken measures to ensure its transformation into a low carbon business.

UK renewable targets likely to be hampered by supply chain issues

11/12/2009 12:25:05 PM: The UK's target of 15 percent of renewable energy coming from biomass by 2020 will not be met if supply chain issues are not resolved, according to new research.

E.ON moving ahead with Bristol biomass plans in UK

6/8/2009 3:35:09 PM: Local residents will have a chance to learn about E.ON's intentions for its proposed biomass plant in Bristol this month.

Tackling black carbon could bring US and China together

5/14/2009 9:16:12 AM: International leaders have been urged to work together to reduce black carbon emissions.

British school installs biomass boiler

5/7/2009 12:25:08 PM: A school in Devon is planning to install a biomass boiler as part of a £60,000 energy efficiency scheme.

Biomass could power hospital

4/7/2009 5:25:05 PM: Proposal to cut one health board's carbon emissions include providing a hospital with renwable energy from a biomass plant.

Army trees to heat and power barracks

4/1/2009 5:31:12 PM: Military barracks are to be heated and powered by gas from trees grown on army-owned land.

Microwaved trees to lock-in CO2

3/13/2009 4:48:50 PM: Farming trees to turn into charcoal in a microwave and then burying them could lock away billions of tonnes of CO2, according to a scientist.

Architects need to think of renewable heat earlier

3/12/2009 5:28:14 PM: When designing buildings with renewable heating systems, architects should take the particular requirements of these systems into account.

Community turbine paying for energy efficiency

3/10/2009 5:28:08 PM: Profits from a community-owned wind turbine in Scotland are helping to fund further low carbon measures.

Multi-fuel CHP for Yorkshire proposed

3/9/2009 5:28:12 PM: Scottish and Southern Energy has announced plans for a multi-fuel combined heat and power (CHP) plant in Yorkshire.

Biogas from waste could heat half UK homes

2/2/2009 6:17:11 PM: Half the UK's homes could be heated by biogas from waste, according to the National Grid.

Castle gets energy saving measures

1/13/2009 5:17:06 PM: A castle in Wales is to get a wood chip boiler and hemp insulation to cut its carbon emissions by 60 per cent.

Renewables 'at highest ever level' in Scotland

12/29/2008 12:57:09 PM: Scotland has announced a record year for its renewable energy performance.

Scottish renewables need £10bn by 2020

12/9/2008 5:35:51 PM: Scotland can meet its renewable electricity targets but it will require investment, according to a development organisation.

'Green' Asda opens

10/27/2008 5:08:12 PM: Biothermal pumps feature in a newly opened Asda store vying for the title of greenest supermarket.

Organic waste proposal 'maximises renewable potential'

6/30/2008 4:23:21 PM: The Renewable Energy Strategy Consultation is drawing up new plans to increase the amount of organic waste used as a renewable fuel.

Ministers considering new energy efficiency laws

6/23/2008 5:53:14 PM: Proposals to increase Britain's use of renewable energy are under consideration by the government.

Bradford University to install biomass boiler

4/15/2008 5:40:06 PM: Bradford University is set to install a biomass boiler to cut energy costs and reduce its carbon footprint.

Sustainable materials 'may cut carbon footprint'

3/27/2008 2:02:19 PM: Reclaimed wood and other sustainable building materials can cut the amount of carbon emissions a home improvement or construction project can produce, it has been suggested.