climate change
A ‘brite’ time for energy efficiencyFaced with the realities of climate change and peak oil, improving energy efficiency in your home by retrofitting will reduce your carbon footprint, save you money and could even increase the value of your property. – Belfast Telegraph
A ‘brite’ time for energy efficiencyFaced with the realities of climate change and peak oil, improving energy efficiency in your home by retrofitting will reduce your carbon footprint, save you money and could even increase the value of your property. Housing is responsible for a quarter of the
We don’t warm to these urban warriors – The Daily Telegraph
The sight of global warming protesters gluing themselves together and spilling “slicks” of vegetable oil across Edinburgh thoroughfares heralds, I fear, the beginning of an era in which climate change will become the pretext for civil disobedience. Ask any advocate of renewable energy and
The new power generation – The Independent (London, UK)
There is more to renewable energy than acres of wind turbines. Gillian Orr discovers that potatoes, clothing and human waste are all being mooted as the future of fuel The Royal Bank of Scotland might at first seem an unusual focus for climate change activists’ ire. But since last Thursday,
Disaster at The Top of The World – The New York Times
Aboard the Louis S. St-Laurent STANDING on the deck of this floating laboratory for Arctic science, which
is part of Canada’s Coast Guard fleet and one of the world’s most powerful
icebreakers, I can see vivid evidence of climate change. Channels through the
Canadian Arctic archipelago that were
The A to Z of doing your bit for . . . Climate change – The Dominion Post (Wellington, New Zealand)
Climate change, melting ice sheets, polluted waterways – protecting the environment is a global priority but there are small steps you can take to help save the planet. AIS FOR AUDIT Get a home energy audit. Many companies offer free home audits to find where your home is poorly insulated or
We have to create a more local, decentralised energy system – The Daily Telegraph
When David Cameron became Prime Minister, he pledged that the new Coalition would be the greenest government ever. As Climate Change Minister, my job is to help deliver this promise. However, I am glad to say that the old debate of green energy versus energy security has become increasingly
Cleantech Industry Coming Out Against Prop. 23
Aug. 10, 2010 — If voters roll back California’s landmark climate change bill in November, the state’s burgeoning cleantech economy and the jobs it has created will face serious jeopardy. That was the consensus of cleantech leaders who gathered Tuesday morning at Google’s Mountain View campus to talk about the state’s leadership in clean energy and to rally opposition to Proposition 23. <<Read more>>
Green tax user guide that runs to 99 pages – The Daily Telegraph
COMPANIES required to take part in the Carbon Reduction Commitment must undergo a lengthy bureaucratic process and give the Government extensive information about their business operations. The Department for Energy and Climate Change’s user guide to the scheme, published in April, runs to 99
The Feed-in Tariff Discussion Heats Up
The Gulf oil spill catastrophe is an ongoing tragedy. And while the well seems to be capped now, we will surely see the harm from the spilled oil unfold for many months and years to come. From all tragedy springs opportunity, however, and one positive impact flowing from BP’s unfortunate accident is a renewed focus on energy and climate change, at least in some more sane parts of our country.
Green living: Wind turbines power a Bronx apartment complex – The Christian Science Monitor
Like many New Yorkers who live cheek by jowl in rented concrete spaces many times removed from the energy sources that power the city, plumber Ivan Crespo says he used to “look the other way” when confronted with news about environmental issues and climate change. But since moving into the Eltona
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