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The Week in Green: Are wind turbines at risk of being blown away?

clock 25 July 2008 •

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M&S plastic bag charge leads to 80 per cent drop in use

M&S boss insists controversial policy has been vindicated

clock 25 July 2008 • 1 min read

Facilities

Updated: EDF customers to face energy price hike

Soaring wholesale prices lead to increase in gas and electricity bills

clock 25 July 2008 • 2 min read

Investment

World Bank failing on climate change

Internal report claims bank is failing to effectively monitor green investments

clock 25 July 2008 • 1 min read

Skills

The new green focus for future MBAs

Current and prospective business-school students are clamouring for CSR programmes in their curricula. Padma Nagappan takes a look a how three traditional MBA programmes are responding to booming demand for green management courses

clock 25 July 2008 • 10 min read

Legislation

Government accused of watering down EU renewables laws again

Leaked documents suggest UK officials are lobbying to weaken EU's new renewables directive

clock 24 July 2008 • 3 min read

Climate change

Australian economy under threat as climate change bites

Government report warns "critical human needs" under threat as key river system dries up

clock 24 July 2008 • 1 min read

Facilities

Mitsubishi promises cool air and hot water all in one

Company claims that waste heat system is over three times more energy efficient that conventional boilers

clock 24 July 2008 • 2 min read

Energy

Oil baron predicts prices could hit $300 a barrel

T Boone Pickens urges Senate to embrace plan to generate more than a fifth of US energy from wind

clock 23 July 2008 • 2 min read

Energy

EU's African solar farms moves step closer

Sarkozy and Brown reported to be in favour of plan to use Saharan solar farms to power Europe

clock 23 July 2008 • 2 min read