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Midlands car industry in line for 'low carbon' funding boost

The government is investing £19.5m to help establish the Midlands car industry as a world leader in next-generation, low-carbon automotive technology.

Inside Green Living

Green light for show homes to sell eco-town project

Sunday, 7 February 2010

Government to fund construction of 100 state-of-the-art houses to show public that environment-friendly estates really can work

Green energy will not meet world demand, warns BP boss

Friday, 5 February 2010

Policymakers are fooling themselves if they believe greener sources of energy alone can adequately meet Britain's needs for the next decade, the chief executive of BP warned last night.

The Energy Secretary Ed Miliband wants a rise in the UK's use of renewable energy sources

'Solar panel loans' to help homeowners invest in green energy

Tuesday, 2 February 2010

New source of funding intended to take the costs out of renewable power

UK renewables industry on tenterhooks over tariff plan

Monday, 1 February 2010

The Government will reveal details of the subsidy for micro-generation today

Battery-recycling law in force

Monday, 1 February 2010

Shoppers will be able to recycle old batteries in thousands of shops across the country from today as part of a crackdown on the throwaway society.

A special 'environmental house' at Hill Holt Wood in Norton Disney, Lincolnshire. Hill Holt Wood is a social enterprise working with young people who are not in education or training that teaches them basic craft skill and 'eco construction' in a woodland setting

Eco-homes tax incentive is 'shocking failure'

Thursday, 28 January 2010

Nigel Morris: Just 24 homebuyers have taken advantage of a high-profile scheme devised by Gordon Brown

Aworker arranges newly harvested oil palm fruit to be processed at a plant in the Philippine town of San Francisco, in Agusan del Sur province, on the southern island of Mindanao

Campaign to save tropical forests failed by food giants

Monday, 25 January 2010

Project to create sustainable palm oil project undermined by Western firms

Cyclo-therapy: 'There are few things more spiriting than a crisp morning cycle ride through London’s befrosted parks'

Saturday, 16 January 2010

The bad-weather cyclists are out in force in London.

The end of consumerism: Our way of life is 'not viable'

Sunday, 10 January 2010

New report says we must embrace a basic future to survive

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