Project names 'breakthrough ideas' for UK
Locally grown food, growing algae for carbon capture and “pay-as-you-save” measures are among 19 “breakthrough ideas” that could transform the
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'Policy vacuum' hinders sustainable government travel
How can Government make its travel practices more sustainable? A range of suggestions — from “quick wins” to longer-term strategies — are
Most efficient single-junction solar cell ever
England-based QuantaSol Ltd. says it’s developed what it likely the most efficient single-junction solar cell ever manufactured. QuantaSol, established
Report: Green innovation benefits Irish economy
The Irish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched a new report title, “Innovation for a Green Economy — Environment and Technology:
Jurdy: Not that kind of bill
Jurdy notes big things are happening across the pond …
Survey: Firms not doing enough to cut carbon
While British consumers overwhelmingly prefer green products, only 12 per cent think companies are doing enough to cut carbon emissions
Proposal aims to make UK 'clean coal' leader
Officials today proposed a new energy bill for the forthcoming session of Parliament aimed at helping the UK lead the
UK plans up to £3.5 billion for greener homes
Two Government programmes will see extra investments that bring funding for energy efficiency and “whole-house” green makeovers to British homes
Science closer to solar-powered 'artificial leaves'
Artificial leaves and nano-forests that can efficiently harvest the sun’s light energy might sound like a pipe dream, but
Oxford creates course in sustainable development
Oxford University’s Department for Continuing Education has joined forces with the Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment to
Campaign: Cut London emissions 10% by next year
More than 100 scientists gathered in London today to demonstrate their support for a campaign seeking a 10 per cent
Scotland: All public-sector cars low-carbon by 2020
The Scottish Government has published a new consultation on the use of low-carbon vehicles that calls for a widened use