Day: 4 February 2010

‘Clipper in the clouds’ concept attracts corporate attention

A 'hotel in the sky' powered by renewable energy could be the future of green travel, according to its designers.

Hampshire homes receive energy efficiency funding

Soft loans that are paid back at the rate at which they save money are now on offer to some Hampshire householders interested in improving the energy efficiency of their homes.

Salmon spawning grounds polluted by fishery works

A former fisheries consultant was fined £9,000 for authorising work that led to the pollution of an important local spawning ground for salmon.

Irish think tank ponders future of waste

A leading Irish think tank has published recommendations outlining how the country's municipal waste could be managed in a more cost effective and less polluting way.

Scotland’s budget reveals green schemes

Backing from Green and Conservative ministers has sealed Scotland's 2010 budget.

America aims for energy independence

US President Barack Obama has announced a comprehensive strategy to free America from what he calls a 'dangerous dependence' on foreign oil

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