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Environmental media monitoring by Green Alliance.
Updated on Apr 16, 14
Created on Apr 16, 14
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The scientists appear to have agreed on the causes, impacts and solutions to the climate challenge, but there are divisions appearing about who should cut, and who should pay. As we get clarity on the medicine, people begin to worry about the bill.
Up to $1.4tn is poured into supplying and finding eco-friendly solutions for the world, but how can clean energy be more attractive to investors?
European Parliament backs a raft of reforms designed to cut emissions and fuel use across the transport sector
Large companies across the EU to face new non-financial reporting regulations, after long-awaited rules are passed by MEPs
What happens when one of the world’s greener, smarter cities meets the hyper-connected world? We’re about to find out
Study raises fears that US shale gas sites could be responsible for higher levels of methane emissions than previously thought
Bank confirms sale of carbon allowances under NER300 scheme has raised fresh funds for investment in clean energy
New prospectus and funding aims to help local communities move forward with garden city proposals
UK-based oil and gas company Perenco is expanding its operations in the Peruvian Amazon - in a remote area known to be inhabited by highly vulnerable indigenous people living in 'voluntary isolation'. But as David Hill reports, Perenco denies their existence ...
A study, published in the journal Climate Dynamics last month, estimates that climate change will cause reduced rainfall alone to dessicate 12 percent of the Earth's land by 2100.
There are now more than 400,000 electric cars on the world's roads - twice as many as a year ago, and on current trends there will be a million by 2016. Leading the market are the USA, Japan and China - while Europe trails behind.
At MIT's Climate CoLab, competitors battle for the ultimate prize: a sustainable future
London's Southbank Centre is among hundreds of organisations and businesses which have agreed to switch off their air conditioning for short periods in return for a fee to help National Grid cope with peaks in demand.
With atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide already at 40 per cent above pre-industrial quantities and rising fast, we need to expand our emissions reduction options, not limit them
Solena Fuels and British Airways have teamed up to create the world's first facility to convert landfill waste into jet fuel on the site of the former Coryton Refinery.
Computer modelling showed intensification of US-bound Pacific storms, driven by fine aerosols from coal power plants and traffic
A world-wide extreme energy boom, modelled after Canada's, is unleashing weapons of mass ecological destruction
It has never been more important to protect the environment – but it has never been more deadly
Biomass carbon capture and storage will play an important role in keeping the rise in temperature to less than 2C
Sigmar Gabriel, Germany's Energy Minister, blames Europe's periphery for dragging its feet on global warming and renewable energies. But the Green party, and NGO Greenpeace, accuse the coal-friendly politician of hypocrisy. EurActiv Germany reports.
22 items | 10 visits
Environmental media monitoring by Green Alliance.
Updated on Apr 16, 14
Created on Apr 16, 14
Category: Government & Politics
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