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
Finance minister backs plan that would see all new fossil fuel-powered cars off roads from 2015 29 Apr 2009
Wind turbine maker announces that local opposition to onshore wind and weakening pound mean Isle of Wight factory will close 29 Apr 2009
Government announces funding towards proposed offshore R&D facility on the Isle of Wight, as reports claim Vestas is preparing to try to end sit-in protest 28 Jul 2009
Party's deputy leader criticises the government for allowing a wind turbine plant to close 07 Sep 2009
Chief executive remains bullish over outlook as company confirms it already has 8GW of orders in place for 2010 11 Feb 2010
E.ON and ScottishPower receive funding to help complete design and development studies 12 Mar 2010But the Commission remains confident bloc will exceed target to generate a fifth of energy from renewables by 2020 12 Mar 2010
Industry urges legislators to move bill to the president's desk as quickly as possible 12 Mar 2010
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