Climate Change
RBS faces wrath of climate activists
Climate change protesters set up camp close to the Royal Bank of Scotland headquarters yesterday, accusing the state-owned bank of using taxpayers' money to finance the fossil fuel industry.
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On climate change frontline
Thursday, 19 August 2010
Kathy Marks: It's the burning issue Australia's leaders dare not confront, even on the eve of a general election
Exercising Britain's nuclear options
Tuesday, 10 August 2010
Chris Huhne insists Britain's new nuclear power stations will be built on time, but scepticism remains
The world's first really green oil deal
Sunday, 8 August 2010
Esm� McAvoy: Ecuador's $3.6bn scheme to save its rainforest from exploitation could point the way to sparing other threatened landscapes
Huge ice island calves off Greenland glacier
Saturday, 7 August 2010
An ice island four times the size of Manhattan broke off from one of Greenland's two main glaciers, scientists said on Friday, in the biggest such event in the Arctic in nearly 50 years.
The dead sea: Forty per cent decline in phytoplankton
Thursday, 29 July 2010
Steve Connor: Scientists believe the decline in phytoplankton is linked with rising sea temperatures.
How I tried to save the world – from the comfort of my desk
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
Michael McCarthy: From today, you can sit at your laptop and redesign UK energy policy for the next 40 years.
Energy plans will 'reduce UK's reliance on fossil fuels'
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
Moves to boost investment in renewable energy and nuclear power stations were set out by the coalition Government yesterday as it promised to reduce Britain's dependency on fossil fuels and cut carbon emissions.
Damselflies in distress forced back to UK
Thursday, 22 July 2010
Michael McCarthy: This dainty flying matchstick of bright blue and black returns as temperatures rise
Climate change threatens poverty fight, report warns
Tuesday, 20 July 2010
Climate change threatens to undo years of work to tackle poverty in developing countries, a report warned today.
UK's emissions could be cut at flick of a switch
Sunday, 18 July 2010
Susie Mesure: Basic energy-saving measures could slash domestic carbon gases by up to a third
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