Schemes to offset carbon 'overpriced and unfair' Britain's booming carbon offset industry is riddled with inconsistencies and clashes of interest that have caused a "crisis of legitimacy" which threatens to dissuade consumers from contributing to cutting their greenhouse gas emissions, leading academics claim today.
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:01 +0100 New CO2 emissions treaty is imminentClimate negotiators have made unexpected headway towards a new international treaty to combat global warming, easing a logjam that has held up progress for years.
Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:00:01 +0100 Britons bid to blow away world speed record
Two Britons are preparing an attempt to smash the world speed record for a
wind-powered vehicle.
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:43:07 +0100 Clegg reveals his grand vision on renewable energyNick Clegg will today unveil plans to make Britain an exporter of green energy by 2050, as he called for a programme "on the scale of the Apollo moon landings" to transform Britain's dependence on foreign oil, gas and coal supplies.
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:01 +0100 Google puts $10m into new geothermal technology
Google is investing $10 million to produce electricity from underground heat
with a breakthrough technology, as the web search leader extends its clout
to clean up the environment.
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:10:15 +0100 How catching cold mountain air could save Europe's glaciersA German geography professor has developed a controversial system of mountain "wind-catching" screens which he claims could slow or even halt the dramatic rate at which Europe's glaciers are melting.
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:01 +0100 Police arrest 100 at climate camp
Police arrested 100 protesters and charged 46 of them during a week-long
protest against climate change, it was revealed today.
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:09:41 +0100 Scargill joins climate camp – to campaign for more coalHe is the man who has devoted his life to trying to save Britain's coal mining industry. They are the eco-activists that are campaigning to stop the construction of Britain's first coal-fired power station in more than 30 years.
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:01 +0100 A sinister weapons cache – or useful camping gear?One side claims they are "sinister" weapons intended to attack police officers, horses and dogs. The other says they are nothing more dangerous than kitchen utensils, to be used for cutting up vegetables. The confrontations between the police and protesters at the climate camp in Kent continued yesterday, after officers paraded knives and other weapons which they said had been confiscated and found around the camp near Kingsnorth power station.
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:01 +0100 UK accused over greenhouse gasesBritain's CO2 emissions are increasing, contrary to government claims, according to two new reports.
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