Milk industry to smash eco targets in year 1
(Thu 06/08)
The diary industry will smash 2010 eco targets set by the Milk Roadmap campaign launched last year.
Amazon rainforest devastation continues
(Thu 06/08)
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest was four times higher in June than the previous month, according to official data from Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research.
Technology helping farmers reduce crop waste
(Thu 06/08)
Technology that can judge the size and health of crops may help save farmers thousands of pounds and reduce the use of harmful pesticides.
Supermarket ombudsman may stop environmentally damaging farming
(Thu 06/08)
Suppliers will get a fairer deal from supermarkets under new laws introduced yesterday which could put an end to environmentally damaging farming.
Tesco green energy scheme branded 'sickening' by vegetarians
(Wed 05/08)
Tesco green energy scheme branded 'sickening' by vegetarians
Climate Change Minister visits community project
(Wed 05/08)
Energy and Climate Change Minister Joan Ruddock has visited a community renewable energy organisation this week.
Wales ditches red tape for greener homes
(Wed 05/08)
From September, householders in Wales will find it easier to install renewable energy devices in their homes.
UK on track to secure energy supplies and meet green goals
(Wed 05/08)
The UK is on track to meet the challenge of securing energy supplies as well as achieving its climate change objectives, a new report has concluded.
Lib Dems announce green policy
(Wed 05/08)
The Liberal Democrats have announced their plans for a greener UK.
MPs 'unconvinced' by Government green targets
(Wed 05/08)
MPs have warned the Government it must investigate the cost of not investing in carbon reduction measures immediately.
'Hedge Fund' can reverse decline in UK hedgerows
(Tue 04/08)
A new kind of hedge fund is helping to plant more than 73 kilometres of hedges across the UK.
Vestas wins court order to evict demonstrators
(Tue 04/08)
Controversial wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has won a possession order to evict the 20 workers protesting inside its Isle of Wight factory.
Groundbreaking wave technology tested in Orkneys
(Tue 04/08)
A carbon-saving wave energy device is being tested off the shores of the Orkney Islands and, if successful, could be used on coastlines around the world.
Environmental organisations call for .eco domain
(Tue 04/08)
A global environment group has joined the campaign for the introduction of a .eco (Dot Eco) domain.
Ofgem demands £6.5bn investment in carbon reduction
(Tue 04/08)
Electricity companies need to invest £6.5 billion to improve customer service and encourage carbon reduction - but consumers may foot the bill.
