Day: 30 April 2009

Energy mortgages to help green UK homes

Ed Miliband has backed plans for energy mortgages at an appearance at Grand Designs Live in London.

Government criticised after wind firm considers redundancies

Greenpeace has blamed the Government's backing for coal and nuclear power as a wind farm manufacturer announces possible job cuts.

Minister promotes low carbon business in Yorkshire

Minister for Yorkshire and the Humber Rosie Winterton has outlined how Government hopes to support the region's business community in the transition to a low carbon economy.

Old gas works under homes cleaned up

A £3m scheme to clean up a contaminated site formerly owned by a gas works and now part of a residential estate has been completed.

Wales sets 70% recycling target

At least 70% of all waste produced in Wales will be recycled by 2025 under ambitious new guidelines announced this week.

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