Industry group launches commission to speed up energy projects
A new commission aims to speed up the development of new nuclear power stations and wind-energy farms to address the
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Tiny fossils give evidence of massive, ancient forest die-off
An ancient fungus that covered the planet more than 250 million years ago appears to indicate that the world’s
New device can quickly map soil health in changing climate
Climate change will have — is having — a dramatic impact on agriculture around the globe, and one researcher has now developed
Having a blueprint for green IT: More important than ever
Editor’s Note: This article, which examines the benefits of green IT in the enterprise, is the fourth in a
Britain's 1st straw-bale council houses nearing completion
Britain’s first straw-bale council houses are getting closer to completion, with the buildings expected to be ready for occupancy
Scotland studies North Sea sites for carbon storage
The Scottish government has announced it will help fund a research effort to find sites beneath the North Sea where
Six in 10 UK firms not preparing for coming CRC
More than four out of 10 UK businesses aren’t aware of the government’s soon-to-go-into-effect Carbon Reduction Commitment, and
Biochar: A better, greener way to fight forest fires
The following is a guest article by MaryAnn Simonds, Chief Sustainability Officer at EcoTechnologies Group: One might be quaking like
Venture capital has 'weathered the storm,' awards show
Investor AllStars 2009 recently named the winners of its awards to recognise excellence in the world of venture capital. Winners
Survey: Sustainability directors need more money, muscle
Sustainability directors might now have a place in many businesses, but their positions often aren’t backed by adequate funding
Event focuses on how to meet low-carbon transport challenge
If you’re part of the effort to develop a low-carbon transport future, you should make plans to attend a
Emerging-market shoppers more willing to pay for 'green'
When it comes to caring about the environment, neither the UK nor many of its developed-nation counterparts can claim to