October 2008
Human influence on climate extends to Antarctica
Human influence on our climate is now apparent on every continent, including Antarctica. The first ever detection and attribution study of the Antarctic, published
Swansea gets blue ice to study glaciers
Swansea University is launching a Centre for Climate Research, which will responsible for research into fast flowing glacers and ice streams as well as
Tesco tops climate change brand poll
UK consumers believe Tesco is the top brand taking a lead in tackling climate change. Tesco tops the UK Climate Brand Index for the
Carbon footprint standard launched
Businesses will be able to more accurately measure the carbon footprint of their goods and services with a new standard launched by BSI British
Sustainability agency increases air travel and water and paper use
My mum always told me to set a good example for the other children, so too it seems for the Australia’s Victoria state government
Employees peer pressured into being green
Would you turn off the light just because Jenny did it? Apparently so, according to a YouGov poll. A third of employees have been
Siemens launches sustainable building course
School is back in session, that is if you’re wanting to learn how to improve the sustainability of your facilities. Siemens Building Technologies is
Hungary says no more wind power
Hungary is putting a stop to any new wind turbines until it finds ways to store excess energy. The country’s Energy Office has decided
Pink cock trophies away and thank you
So excuse the dodgy photos, but a massive thank you to those people who came to the Sustainable Technology Group last night. It was
UPS to deliver “hydraulic hybrid” trucks
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