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EU hopes to devise 2030 strategy
Connie Hedegaard calls for the EU to lead the developed world in emission targets.
British government programme to finance energy efficient homes
A new government initiative hopes to spur private investment by issuing soft loans to finance retrofitting houses.
India offically endorses COP15; International treaty remains elusive
India’s government issued a stated that it will move onto full endorsement of the Copenhagen Accords—but not without some conditions.
Thin forests make for a thinner wallet
The UNEP commisions agency to calculate the cost of environmental degradation in order to make the price of nature visible.
International climate talks scheduled to resume in April
International delegates are poised to gather in Bonn, Germany as preliminary talks for November’s COP16 will begin April 9 – 11.
Obama’s climate bill losing support
Proposed energy reform stalls in the US Senate - EU worries an international climate change agreement will not be possible.
UK hopes to become leader in turbine manufacturing
If the UK can attract manufacturers onto its soil, industry experts predict that between now and 2020 45,000 to 70,000 jobs will be created.
Biofuel controversy explodes as new concerns emerge
The debate hosted by ActionAid last night highlighted some of the humanitarian, environmental and practical concerns facing the biofuel industry.
IPCC under siege
More scandals abound in IPCC report fueling more scepticism over climate change science.
Is biofuel worth the cost?
Converting land normally dedicated to growing cereal grains into areas for biofuel production is driving up the price of grains and costing more money than it saves.
