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Businesses urge EU to adopt energy efficiency goals

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Execs at Alstom, Siemens, Schneider Electric and Philips say legislation would drive jobs and growth

22 May 2013

Defra hosts waste industry growth summit

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Owen Paterson urges investors and developers to build on success of a sector that presents significant economic opportunity

22 May 2013

Updated: Green Deal needs targets to be effective, warn MPs

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It is unacceptable that Ministers are unable to explain what success would look like for one of the Coalition's flagship policies, Committee argues

22 May 2013

UK shale gas projections "wildly optimistic", campaigners say

Green groups dismiss Institute of Directors report claiming onshore drilling will drive economic growth and tax revenues

22 May 2013

Could a tablet app help reduce wind farm objections?

Developers say visualisation software could cut costs and accelerate planning process for wind farm developers

21 May 2013

Renewable heat payments doubled for householders

Value of vouchers raised for four key technologies as government looks to link renewable heat scheme with Green Deal

21 May 2013

Australian researchers hail printable solar cells breakthrough

Victorian Organic Solar Cell Consortium say new printer could pave the way for solar windows, billboards, and laptops

21 May 2013

A third of councils 'in breach' of EU energy efficiency laws, FOI reveals

Property and Energy Professionals Association says many public buildings do not have mandatory Display Energy Certificates

21 May 2013

Work starts on £650m Swansea Bay tidal energy scheme

Developers say geotechnical investigation will determine scope of the project, which could be first in a series of tidal lagoons

21 May 2013

Government takes wraps off energy intensive industry compensation package

Heavy industry can apply for share of £250m pot designed to offset the impact of carbon pricing schemes from next month

20 May 2013

Science promises strawberry fields forever

UK growers adopt specialist computer forecasting system to help improve yields of crops whatever the weather

20 May 2013

Exclusive: BT announces 100 per cent renewables Npower deal

Telco giant announces major new deal that guarantees the supply of 100 per cent renewable power

20 May 2013

Saint Lucia waves goodbye to fossil fuels

Caribbean island signs up to Richard Branson-backed Carbon War Room initiative to phase out fossil fuel imports in favour of green energy

20 May 2013

Renault to charge up Formula E Grand Prix with new Spark-Renault

French manufacturer agrees deal to help develop cars for all-electric racing series, as Bangkok lobbies to host a leg of the global championship

20 May 2013

UK clean tech missions lined up for Colorado and Brazil

Clean tech start-ups invited to join UK Trade and Investment backed "entrepreneur missions"

20 May 2013

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