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Day: 13 February 2009

Irish firms still committed to energy efficiency research

In spite of the tough economic climate, a significant proportion of Irish companies intend to carry on investing in research and development, particularly when it comes to boosting their energy efficiency levels, a new study has found.

European cities pledge to cut carbon

A coalition of European cities have formalised plans to work together to reduce their contribution to climate change.

Wales plans bag tax

The Welsh government plans to use legislation to ban free plastic bags alongside voluntary commitments made by retailers.

Interview: Are Internet businesses going green?

We all know that we are increasing our carbon footprint every time we take a flight, drive our cars or leave our appliances on standby - but has it ever crossed your mind what you might be doing to the environment every time you carry out an internet search or do your shopping online?

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