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AN area the size of Wales would need to be covered in wind turbines to meet just a sixth of the nation’s daily energy needs according to a new study that has cast doubt over the Government’s push for wind energy.
Parts of Britain will be colder than Moscow this weekend with up to four inches of snow in the east and areas as far south as Kent expected to receive a dusting.
In the next 20 years a substantial amount of the
UK’s existing electricity generation capacity will
close. How this capacity is replaced will have a
major impact on the UK’s ability to meet its
international and domestic carbon emissions
reduction targets.
To explore this issue WWF-UK and Greenpeace
commissioned Pöyry energy consultants to look
at the implications for the UK electricity sector of
meeting [...]
LONDON – A move approved by Britain’s lower house, to expand a price support plan for households making green energy to larger renewables projects, could undermine a vital existing scheme, big energy producers said.
Reptiles like snakes geckos and bearded dragons have become such popular pets that they now outnumber dogs new research has found.
Three US governors join forces with Indonesia and Brazil to keep carbon locked up in endangered tropical forests
Three US governors join forces with Indonesia and Brazil to keep carbon locked up in endangered tropical forests
Today’s top green stories from websites around the world
(WARSAW ) – Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk will meet his British counterpart Gordon Brown on Monday in London for talks on the EU’s planned climate package and the global financial crisis, a Tusk aide said.
Unkempt gardens could be the key to saving one of the nation’s best-known birds, as paving, decking and and removal of trees contribute to their decline.