BusinessGreen.com Most Read – 19 June

From kinetic car parks to forestry footprints, we run down the top stories from the past week

By BusinessGreen.com staff

19 Jun 2009

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Deforestation

Sainsbury's store

Sainsbury's rolls out kinetic car park energy generator

Supermarket giant estimates new energy technology will deliver payback in just two years

Wind farm

" Grass roots" anti-wind farm campaign adopts corporate PR tactics

New nationwide group launches campaign to lobby politicians and demonise wind farm developers

Riversimple Urban

Hydrogen car firm to take on electric rivals with open-source pledge

Designs for new car to be made freely available in attempt to accelerate the commercialisation of fuel cell vehicles

Coal

Updated: Government predicts UK can clean up with clean coal

New report claims clean coal technologies could support up to 60,000 jobs and generate £4bn a year

Wind turbine

" Teach the controversy" tactics threaten wind energy revolution

New anti-wind campaign relies on anti-science lobbying tactics

UN HQ

US says it will not demand binding carbon cuts from China

Developing nations will be expected to commit to action on energy efficiency and renewables, says US delegation in Bonn

Wind farm

" Buy Chinese" policy could handicap foreign wind turbine makers

Government mandate to ensure local wind turbine manufacturers are preferred suppliers for new developments

Solar farm

German blue chip firms throw weight behind north African solar project

Siemens, Deutsche Bank, RWE and E.on ready to invest in ambitious plan to power Europe with clean electricity from Africa

Honda Insight

Japanese manufacturers dominate green car Top Ten

Honda Insight named the greenest car on the road, followed by Toyoya's IQ a nd Yaris models

Cut-down trees in forest

UK firms urged to disclose "forest footprint"

New investor-backed project will call on 200 companies to provide information on their forestry policies

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