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Ships' CO2 'twice that of planes'
Global emissions of carbon dioxide from shipping are twice the level of aviation, one of the maritime industry's key bodies has said.
Energy Efficient Buildings, Demand Response, and Overcoming the Barrier
The best way to make a kilowatt-hour available isn't green power generation. It's to have not used a kilowatt-hour somewhere else in the first place. Energy efficiency is the greenest power source. And it can be among th...
EU–Russia Collaboration on Energy Demand Alert System
Russia and the European Commission approved Tuesday a new rapid alert mechanism to deal with supply or demand crises, a key issue ahead of an EU-Russia summit next week.
Food Giant Goes for Bioomass in Aberdeenshire
Food ingredients manufacturer Macphie of Glenbervie is to install a multi-million pound biomass plant at its rural Aberdeenshire factory. The first large industrial biomass steam plant in Scotland, it will be operational...
Steep decline in oil production brings risk of war and unrest, says new study
World oil production has already peaked and will fall by half as soon as 2030, according to a report which also warns that extreme shortages of fossil fuels will lead to wars and social breakdown.
Australian Farmers push for climate change policies
Farmers and conservationists are pressuring federal politicans to make bigger commitments to policies dealing with climate change.
£6m power station will help planet
A £6 Million 'green' power station planned for Coventry could help fight climate change. Renewable power generation company PurePower is behind plans for a station next to the former Massey Ferguson site, off Broad Lane,...
New Web Tool Makes Carbon–Neutral Buildings Easier
Green Building Studio Inc. recently launched a beta program to help architects virtually assess a building's carbon neutrality.
NZ Government Changing Landscape for Wind
The Government's attempt to wean the country from fossil fuels, part of its strategy to cut greenhouse gasses, will change the landscape in more ways than just putting legions of wind turbines on the horizon.
Climate Change Drives Endangered Seabird Into UK Waters
Around 10 per cent of the world population of Balearic shearwaters has visited UK inshore waters this summer and autumn, with more than 1,200 birds being recorded from just one watchpoint near Land's End in Cornwall.