Climate change news

More investment into wave and tidal power required, says RenewableUK

by Nick 8 March 2010 15:43
The tidal and wave power industry have called on the government for further investment, it has been revealed. [More]

Drought leads to water-saving measures in Australia

by Nick 2 March 2010 15:48
Some people still argue that climate change is merely a theory, but the evidence is there for everyone to see. [More]

East Midlands awarded for tackling congestion

by Nick 1 March 2010 14:44
Two cities have been awarded further funding as part of a nationwide plan to drive down congestion. [More]

Energy-saving Shropshire 'leads the way'

by Nick 24 February 2010 12:20
Shropshire Council is looking to reduce carbon emissions by 35 per cent over a five-year period. [More]

Climate change 'affected by methane time-bomb'

by Nick 23 February 2010 12:45
Climate change could be accelerated dramatically by rising levels of methane in the Earth’s atmosphere, scientists warn. [More]

Carbon counting 'as important as calorie counting'

by Nick 23 February 2010 10:10
A report from the Carbon Trust shows shopping habits are just as affected by carbon as they are by calories. [More]

Climate change 'needs action, not scapegoats'

by Nick 19 February 2010 14:04
The UK will be able to tackle climate change more effectively if it stops trying to pin the blame on the agriculture sector, it has been claimed. [More]

Global airlines 'are turning to biofuels'

by Nick 18 February 2010 11:42
Green fuel sources are being looked at by a number of big-name airlines, according to Mott MacDonald. [More]

Biofuels lead to poverty and hunger, charities warn

by Nick 17 February 2010 09:48
EU officials have been urged not to continue their pledge to increase the use of biofuels. [More]

Tories 'say nothing about climate change'

by Nick 16 February 2010 14:01
Liberal Democrats have hit out at the Conservative Party's failure to include any mention of the environment in a recent publication. [More]