Day: 23 August 2010

Eagle owl greens pest control at East Midland airports

An eagle owl named Elliot will take off above East Midland airports in an environmentally-friendly bid to keep the skies free of other birds.

New iPhone application to help builders clean up their act

A new iPhone application aimed at creating cleaner building sites and saving contractors money has been launched this month by an Irish firm.

Energy company promises responsible oil sand development

Canadian energy giant Suncor has pledged to 'responsibly develop' the country's oil sand reserves, as it publishes its annual sustainability report.

Massive brownfield redevelopment to rejuvenate Merseyside

The docklands of the Wirral Peninsula will be regenerated over 30 years after the UK's largest planning application was given the go ahead.

Green jobs and schools ‘under threat’ say students

Student campaigners have hit out at the government accusing it of not doing enough to protect sustainable development in the education system.

Green and independent MPs hold sway as Australia election ends in deadlock

A Green Party MP and four independents could decide the outcome of Australia's tightest election in a generation.

International pressure mounts as Iran fires up first nuclear power plant

Iran fired up its first nuclear reactor at the weekend after Russian engineers completed the project.

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