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Drax unveils plans for 400MW co-firing facility that would allow it to burn biomass alongside coal at its giant power plant
22 May 2008
As San Francisco enacts the US's first carbon tax, institutional investors call on the Senate to support binding emission cuts of up to 90 per cent by 2050
22 May 2008
House of Representatives votes in favour of extending renewables tax credits, but fears remain that incentives will be allowed to lapse
22 May 2008Company claims SeaGen system is on track to start delivering tidal power to around 1,000 homes later this summer
22 May 2008Firm claims 50 per cent power saving compared with traditional drives
22 May 2008Senior exec warns that the benefits firms gain from green tariffs could be being overstated
22 May 2008Booming demand for energy efficient lighting technology has left one leading supplier having to turn away customers
22 May 2008Institutional investors signal support for climate change resolutions ahead of annual meeting showdown
22 May 2008US start up claims to have saved 200 tonnes of CO2 through rice husk powered biomass plants
22 May 2008Sustainable Development Commission calls for Heathrow expansion to be put on hold
21 May 2008Space and slurry leave farmers well positioned to exploit renewable energy revolution
21 May 2008As critics accuse carbon labels of confusing customers, supermarket giant insists initiative has proved "encouraging" and cheaper than expected
21 May 2008US government acted to prevent EPA passing environmental legislation
21 May 2008Online tools and guide targets low participation areas
21 May 2008Nightwatchman will help the OGC boost its carbon cutting credentials
21 May 2008
Fresh from the acquisition of lighting specialist LPBV, Lighting Science boss Govi Rao explains how the expanded company plans to combat the supply constraints dogging the LED market 22 May 2008
With industrial plants wasting a huge chunk of the energy they generate through heat, scientists are exploring some wild and wacky ways of harnessing that lost power 21 May 2008
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