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Atomic power enlisted to help fight inflation
04 Jul 2008
Influential economist warns latest science suggests it will take two per cent of global GDP to keep atmospheric concentrations of CO2 at safe levels
27 Jun 2008
"Godfather of global warming science" urges US Congress to embrace carbon taxes, impose a moratorium on non-CCS coal fired power stations and press charges against oil chiefs
24 Jun 2008UN officials insist there is still cause for optimism, but environmentalists and poorer nations claim stalling tactics are continuing
16 Jun 2008Booming economy and soaring cement production drive Chinese emissions up eight per cent in 2007 according to new report
13 Jun 2008As politicians pledge to redouble efforts to halt biodiversity, loss report warns damage to natural world will have huge impact on economy
02 Jun 2008Latest figures suggest industrialised nations are decoupling emissions and economic growth, but critics claim weather conditions rather than policies prompted cuts
23 May 2008Additional £450,000 this year to support development of regional climate action plans
19 May 2008Fresh research revealing accelerated rate of climate change prompt renewed calls for more stringent carbon regulations
19 May 2008"Water is not just an environmental issue – it is a poverty and development issue, an economic issue, and therefore a business issue"
08 May 2008Climate change expert calls for toughening of emission reduction targets
17 Apr 2008Programme includes vehicle and aircraft fleets replacement, buildings overhaul and staff training
15 Apr 2008Huge energy savings potential and boost to economy, but managers are slow to catch on
15 Apr 2008C&C needs you
11 Apr 2008Bottled water firm releases carbon data for each of its products
11 Apr 2008Government insists weather is the likely culprit for small increase in 2006 business carbon emissions
31 Mar 2008Greenhouse emissions fell two per cent in 2007 but the UK must still do better, says environment secretary Hilary Benn
27 Mar 2008German scientists have succeeded in analysing satellite data to measure European CO2 levels
26 Mar 2008Bush administration accused of delaying decision on polar bear's endangered status to ease sale of arctic oil drilling rights
14 Mar 2008US report find 11 per cent annual increase in China's greenhouse gas emissions
14 Mar 2008Eternal damnation awaits those who pollute the environment says close ally of the Pope
12 Mar 2008
Few sectors are more threatened by climate change than agriculture, but a shift towards more sustainable farming could also bring opportunities 27 Mar 2008
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