BusinessGreen.com Most Read - May 1

EV Stores announces UK launch of Italian electric car
Company secures UK distribution rights for Tazzari ZERO electric car

Ten climate risk questions every firm should ask
IBM and Acclimatise have this week released a check list of questions company directors concerned about climate impacts should ask - here they are in full

Vestas blames UK planning bottlenecks for loss of 600 wind industry jobs
Wind turbine maker announces that local opposition to onshore wind and weakening pound mean Isle of Wight factory will close

Dark times for solar players
But experts remain confident there is light at the end of the tunnel

Is hydrogen being left out in the cold?
Engineers fear incentives for electric cars could undermine hydrogen and biofuel research

Eurostar cranks up carbon target
Company predicts energy efficiency savings already achieved will allow it to cut emissions 35 per cent by 2012

LSE: Smarter grids could provide 700,000 UK job boost
LSE claims £15bn in broadband, smart grids and transport management systems would provide greater economic stimulus than spending on roads and bridges

Norway mulls ban on conventional cars
Finance minister backs plan that would see all new fossil fuel-powered cars off roads from 2015

World's first solar powered city planned for Florida
But uncertainty over state incentives threatens to hinder ambitious project

Biodiversity loss set to be "on a par" with financial crisis
Businesses and governments urged to embrace "eco-system accounting" policies or risk degradation of food and water supplies