Councils are key to climate action
Limited funding and a lack of obligation is stopping local authorities making a crucial contribution to tackling climate change, putting the...17 May 2012
17 May 2012
Government opens new CCS competition
The opportunity to demonstrate viable carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology in the UK is to get a second chance after DECC unveiled plans for a...15 May 2012
In praise of regulation
As the UK automotive sector congratulates itself on cutting CO2 emissions, Paul Suff argues the real praise should go to regultors15 May 2012
New cars continue to drive down CO2
Carbon emissions from new cars in the UK fell a further 4.2% in 2011, reaching a record low of 138.1g CO2 per km, according to the Society of Motor...14 May 2012
DECC published renewable heat plans
The energy department has published a new strategy document examining how the UK must decarbonise heating systems by 205011 May 2012
Transposing Industrial Emissions Directive
Defra is asking for feedback on how it plans to transpose the Industrial Emissions Directive which comes into force in 201311 May 2012
Clegg urged to keep GHG reporting pledge
UK businesses and environment groups have called on the deputy prime minister to push for the introduction of mandatory greenhouse-gas (GHG)...10 May 2012
Quick wins: Managing power supply
Voltage management can help to lower energy consumption and cut carbon if applied correctly. Sarah-Jayne Russell investigates10 May 2012
Southampton catches some rays
Southampton City Council has installed more than 700 solar panels to its buildings as it seeks to reduce energy costs and cut carbon10 May 2012
Does yellow and blue make green?
After two years in office, Tim Yeo and Peter Young consider the progress of the coalition's pledge to be the greenest government ever10 May 2012
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Does yellow and blue make green?
After two years in office, Tim Yeo and Peter Young consider the progress of the coalition's pledge to be the greenest government ever -
In praise of plastic
Mark Everard reports on how the European plastics industry has been cleaning up its act -
Southampton catches some rays
Southampton City Council has installed more than 700 solar panels to its buildings as it seeks to reduce energy costs and cut carbon -
Quick wins: Managing power supply
Voltage management can help to lower energy consumption and cut carbon if applied correctly. Sarah-Jayne Russell investigates -
A new dawn for planning?
Stephen Tromans QC finds the final national planning policy framework (NPPF) is better than the draft, but says questions remain -
GHG accounting of green power
IEMA’s Nick Blyth explores guidance and opposing views on accounting for greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions from renewable electricity
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