Day: 30 April 2010

Ireland predicts next decade’s greenhouse gas emissions

Ireland's environmental regulator has published projections outlining the country's expected greenhouse gas emissions up to 2020.

Spain plans ‘intensive and sustainable’ housing scheme for rundown areas

Spain's housing minister hopes to transform rundown neighbourhoods through 'intensive and sustainable' building.

Waste industry heading for perfect storm – Peter Jones

Ex-Biffa director Peter Jones has warned that we're heading for a waste crisis in Britain as landfill becomes full but we lack the infrastructure for more sustainable waste management.

Green business lobby lays out priorities for new Government

The new Government must not lose sight of the environmental agenda as it seeks to rebuild the wounded economy.

Gardeners team up with scientists to market moss as ‘oil sponge’

A Norwegian compost company has changed its tack after teaming up with scientists to exploit the super-absorbent qualities of its peat moss mixture.

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