09 Oct 2009
Copenhagen
talks on the brink as US refuses to budge on Kyoto
China and US clash over US plan for new legal framework that would allow
countries to set their own emissions targets
Hatfield
tipped to win race for EU carbon capture funding
Unconfirmed reports claim Hatfield plant in Yorkshire is only UK site to receive
EU CCS funding
Tories
outline £6,500 "green deal" for homeowners
Proposed allowances and green building skills programme to help drive domestic
energy-efficiency improvements
Tories
pledge early approval for new nuclear and "clean coal"
Shadow energy and climate change minister Greg Clark maps out Conservative's
green proposals
Death
of "clunker" programme hits Prius sales
New figures show sales of green cars fell sharply following end of scrappage
incentive scheme
Government
moves to address CRC cashflow concerns
DECC releases final version of CRC designed to tackle cashflow fears and head
off criticism over lack of support for renewables
Apple
latest to quit US Chamber of Commerce in climate row
IT giant "frustrated" by trade group's opposition to climate legislation
MacKay
urges government to power up nuclear ambitions
New DECC chief scientist proposes fourfold increase in UK nuclear capacity
Everything
you ever wanted to know about the CRC, but were afraid to ask
The CRCEE scheme, while convoluted, contains some salient ideas. We
present our guide to what businesses will need to do and when
EU
calls for trebling of green energy research funding
Renewables, nuclear, carbon capture and smart cities all set to benefit as EU
launches campaign to boost energy funding to €8bn a year
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