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Having both emissions trading and feed-in tariffs is a waste of time
Dan Box
12th March, 2010
The new feed-in tariffs are nothing if not controversial, but they also run the risk of conflicting with other, international, climate change policies more...
EU exporting 'one-third' of CO2 emissions to poorer countries
Ecologist
9th March, 2010
Study shows industrialised countries are 'outsourcing' carbon emissions to countries like China, one quarter of whose CO2 emissions are from exports more...
LSE's Anne Power: my recipe for 80 per cent energy savings in your home
Matilda Lee
3rd March, 2010
Anne Power, Professor of Social Policy Housing and Social Exclusion at the London School of Economics, on why nearly all homeowners can afford to insulate properly, and how to save energy on a budget more...
Cutting carbon through people-powered innovation
Ecologist
21st January, 2010
NESTA's Big Green Challenge inspired community groups to come up with innovative ways to reduce carbon emissions. Along the way, it has proved that change really can come from a grassroots level more...
UK emissions figures distorted by offsets, say MPs
Ecologist
11th January, 2010
UK emissions figures are ‘misleading’ and need to be recounted because they include offsets, according to a committee of MPs more...
Marine mammals under threat from ocean noise pollution
Ecologist
21st December, 2009
Oceans becoming noisier as sounds travel further in increasingly acidic water more...
Carbon emissions: the world in 2010
Tom Levitt
23rd December, 2009
A post-Copenhagen look at where the carbon emissions are coming from and how that is projected to change over the coming decade more...
Will sugar be the oil of the 21st century?
Matilda Lee
1st December, 2009
You can turn it into everything from fuel to plastics. But will the surge in demand for sugar end up having a serious environmental impact? more...
EU could easily make 40 per cent cuts by 2020
Ecologist
1st December, 2009
Phasing out fossil fuels, encouraging faster take-up of renewables and making radical improvements in energy efficiency would double Europe's emission cuts, says study more...
Google, McDonalds and Amazon dodge carbon disclosure
Ecologist
25th November, 2009
Survey of whether UK's biggest brands are reducing their carbon emissions finds more greenwash than progress more...
Make your 10 per cent CO2 cut for 2010
Laura Sevier
2nd September, 2009
Join the thousands of people, companies and organisations pledging to cut emissions by 10 per cent in 2010 as part of a new campaign launched by The Age of Stupid team more...
UK to miss 2010 carbon-reduction goal
Ecologist
28th October, 2009
Forecasts of our likely failure to meet carbon reduction targets is putting UK Government credibility on climate change at risk, say independent analysts more...
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UK companies failing on carbon reduction targets
Ecologist
19th October, 2009
Carphone Warehouse and British American Tobacco among companies refusing to reveal data on carbon emissions more...
Eco travel agent ditches carbon offsetting
Ecologist
15th October, 2009
One of the first travel companies to offer carbon offsetting to customers has decided to remove the facility from their website more...
UK needs electric cars and nuclear power, says watchdog
Ecologist
12th October, 2009
Government climate watchdog says a 'step change' in Government policy is needed to meet carbon reduction targets more...
Britain exporting CO2 emissions abroad, says scientist
Ecologist
1st October, 2009
Domestic carbon emission reductions are being offset by increased emissions in countries like India and China through the consumption of imported goods and services more...
Democrats unveil climate bill calling for a 20% cut in emissions
Suzanne Goldenberg
1st October, 2009
Leading senators say ambitious climate change bill will give America a chance to reclaim its energy independence more...
Stern: US only obstacle to Copenhagen success
Ecologist
25th September, 2009
The former World Bank chief economist says US needs to overcome its internal politics to enable world to tackle climate change more...
Airlines admit carbon reductions to come from offsetting
Ecologist
22nd September, 2009
Aviation sector wants to avoid a closed trading scheme and forced carbon emissions cuts more...
Government ignoring true cost of Heathrow
Ecologist
18th September, 2009
The Government is ignoring its own figures on the true carbon cost of building a third runway, say Liberal Democrats more...
NHS should promote low-carbon living
Ecologist
11th September, 2009
Public body could save money and play leading role in creating a more sustainable society more...
Travelling to Japan by sea
Ewan Kingston
9th September, 2009
Ewan continues his journey by ferry from China to Japan but is still unsure if he's taken the most eco-friendly option more...
Tales of the Transsiberian
Ewan Kingston
13th July, 2009
In bunks 28-32, two poets, a phone salesman, a student, a German, and a Kiwi philosophise as they wend their way across the largest country on Earth... more...
Change farming to cut CO2 emissions by 25 per cent
Eifion Rees
3rd July, 2009
A new report has revealed that a change in the way we manage agricultural land could help sequester a quarter of the world's carbon dioxide emissions every year more...
New offshore wind farms could power every UK home
Eifion Rees
26th June, 2009
The findings of a strategic environmental assessment open the way for an increase in the number of offshore wind farms, which could produce enough energy to power every household in the UK more...Members
