Emissions

Chinese airlines warn they will refuse to pay EU carbon tax
Submitted by staff on Thu, 01/05/2012 - 08:05
ShareThisChina's biggest airlines warned on Thursday they will refuse to pay a new EU tax aimed at cutting carbon emissions.

Now we are seven billion, let's feed the world
Submitted by staff on Mon, 10/31/2011 - 13:12
ShareThisWhy do we reject the technology that would put food on the plates of the poorest, asks Michael Hanlon.

Record gas emissions 'puts drive to halt temperature rise at risk'
Submitted by staff on Sun, 05/29/2011 - 15:55
ShareThisRecord levels of greenhouse gases were emitted into the earth's atmosphere last year, according to new international figures.

The inconvenient truth is that they're wrong
Submitted by staff on Mon, 05/16/2011 - 12:10
ShareThisNew Coalition targets for tackling climate change promise only a succession of own goals, says Andrew Turnbull.

New labelling scheme to make clear the difference between 'best before and 'use by'
Submitted by staff on Sun, 04/17/2011 - 05:23
ShareThisConsumers will be encouraged to adopt a "sniff it and see" approach to old food under Government plans to cut waste.

Free energy saving bulbs 'cost £45'
Submitted by staff on Wed, 03/24/2010 - 12:16
ShareThisEach household has ended up paying £45 for the free energy saving light bulbs
that have been sent to them by their electricity supplier, according to a
leading watchdog,

Energy companies will stop UK hitting CO2 targets
Submitted by staff on Thu, 01/07/2010 - 11:16
ShareThisEnergy, utilities and materials companies in the FTSE 100 will prevent the UK
from hitting its 2020 emissions reductions targets for another decade,
according to a new report.


