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21st November 2007

Alternative fuels may boost pollution: report

Some alternative vehicle fuels such as liquid coal can cause more harmful greenhouse gas emissions than polluters such as petrol or diesel, scientists warned in a US study released Tuesday.

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21st November 2007

Climate change: How investors can weather a stormy future

Floods, storms, hurricanes and tornados - only the most virulent deniers of global warming and its effects refuse to accept climate change and its effects. But a growing number of investors see new weather patterns and t...

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21st November 2007

Brown's the UK's New Green?

Prime Minister's speech: climate change and the UK's low carbon economy.

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21st November 2007

Developing a Transport Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation

This high-level workshop is being held to help explore the challenge of adapting the UK's transport network to the impacts of climate change.

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21st November 2007

McDonald's Digging Deap for Cool Approach to Burgers

McDonald's restaurant in Pensacola, Florida is digging 55 holes, 350 feet deep to heat and cool the new restaurant with geothermal energy, Emerald Coast reports.

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21st November 2007

New Carbon Standard Brings Integrity and Transparency to Carbon Offsets

The Climate Group, the International Emissions Trading Association and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development launched a new global carbon offset standard at the London Stock Exchange to increase particip...

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21st November 2007

Climate change department faces £300 million cuts

The government department spearheading the fight against climate change is planning an emergency package of at least £300m of cuts covering key environmental services, the Guardian has learned.

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21st November 2007

US delegates say dangers of climate change unclear

The United States believes there is no clear scientific definition of the dangers of climate change although it recognizes urgent action is needed, a US conference delegation said.

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21st November 2007

'Sustainable buying' now clearer

Most buyers now understand the meaning of the term "sustainable procurement", according to the latest SM 100 poll.

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21st November 2007

Climate change threatens future of local tourism

A dry river bed at the Maasai Mara. Heat waves, forest fires, rising seas, droughts, diseases and flash floods could turn profitable destinations into holiday horror stories.

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