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Legislation

Wales to charge for plastic bags

Study shows charging significantly reduces usage

clock 15 October 2009 • 1 min read

Technology

Governator shrinks from solar targets

But launches two major initiatives to boost renewables uptake

clock 15 October 2009 • 1 min read

Facilities

China's carbon emissions could be cheaply buried underground, says study

Researchers believe CCS would enable nation to burn coal for decades while cutting CO2

clock 15 October 2009 • 2 min read

Legislation

Japan's laws pose roadblocks to hydrogen cars, say automakers

Test drives on Japan’s roads stalled due to certification process entailing $1m in costs

clock 15 October 2009 • 2 min read

Technology

Next step taken in fuel cell development

Tests show fuel cell technology can generate and export electricity to a grid as efficiently as traditional electrodes

clock 14 October 2009 • 2 min read

Energy

Australian geothermal developer looks for A$10m injection

New World Energy to list on Australian Securities Exchange

clock 14 October 2009 • 2 min read

Climate change

South Korea aims at four per cent carbon emissions cut by 2020

Businesses to get tax breaks and financial incentives, says official

clock 14 October 2009 • 1 min read

Technology

China home-grown wind turbines to target European market

First batch of turbines built with Chinese intellectual property in the works

clock 14 October 2009 • 1 min read

Facilities

EU faces calls for tougher green building rules

Coalition of NGOs and MEPs urges European Commission to strengthen imminent energy efficiency rules

clock 14 October 2009 • 2 min read

Facilities

MITs "chameleon" tiles promise to slash building energy use

Colour changing technology could turn buildings white when it is hot, helping to reflect more of the sun's energy

clock 14 October 2009 • 1 min read