Day: 29 May 2012

European Smart Grid forum appoints chair

The European Smart Grids forum has appointed Energy Networks Association chief executive David Smith as chair.

Hospitality industry launches carbon forum

A new carbon reduction forum for the pub and hospitality sector has been launched to help businesses beat energy, water and waste price increases and maintain profitability.

Yorkshire Water aims to increase biogas production

Yorkshire Water has invested in thermal hydrolysis technology in a bid to create a more sustainable route for sludge treatment and disposal, as well as increase biogas production.

Defra faces Court of Appeal hearing over air pollution

The Government will face a fresh hearing in the Court of Appeal tomorrow (May 30) over claims it has failed to bring illegal air pollution levels under control.

Scottish oil and gas strategy under fire

Scotland's latest oil and gas strategy has been slammed by green groups for threatening the country's future energy security by backing big businesses which rely on fossil fuels.

Majority of EU bathing waters meet quality standards

A new report has revealed that 92.1% of bathing waters in the European Union now meet the minimum water quality standards set by the Bathing Water Directive.

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