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Mitigating Particulate Matter by Planting Trees in Urban Environments
Particulate matter (PM) is tiny particles of a solid or liquid suspended in a gas, PM10 being particles with a 50% cut-off diameter of 10 micrometers or less.
The green job boom
Renewable energy supporters say the industry could create millions of new jobs, but economists are split.
The benefits of sustainability in Hospitality
In response to growing pressures on hospitality operators to conduct their businesses sustainably, Caterer, in conjunction with 3663 First for Foodservice, invited some passionate supporters of the cause to a round-table...
Aspen to Promote Climate Change to Ski Community
Aspen Skiing Company's entire 2007-08 winter ad campaign will focus on global warming, Associated Press reports (via Sustainable Life Media).
The IEMA Release the Results of the Environmental Practitioners' Salary Survey
The average earnings of an environmental professional have significantly increased by almost 10% over the past two years, outpacing the rest of the UK economy, announces a new report published today (8th October 2007). ...
World Leaders Realise Urgency of Climate Change
This week's historic high-level meeting on climate change has galvanized world leaders to take urgent action to stem global warning, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said.
Climate of cooperation
Prof Robert Watson is taking up his post as the new chief scientist at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. He tells Natasha Gilbert what he wants to achieve The appointment of Prof Robert Watson as c...
'Breathing tax' to tackle climate change
Joggers, cyclists and swimmers, watch out. Your carbon dioxide emissions could be taxed next. The Government will today announce how it will tackle climate change through an emissions trading scheme.
China Approves 5 Year Environmental Protection Plan
China's State Council has approved in principle a five-year environmental protection plan that sets out guidelines, major tasks and measures for the government to tackle pollution.
New carbon–cutting online guide launched
The Carbon Trust has launched a new online guide, Savings by Sector.