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Day: 30 November 2007

Water think tank to keep working on efficiency

A think tank set up two years ago to look at greater water efficiency in the UK is to keep up the good work for another year.

US pushes for tighter shipping pollution standards

American regulators are planning to implement new emissions standards for large ocean going vessels and are proposing they be adopted globally under the aegis of the International Maritime Agency.

IT giant to use wind power for Irish operations

The world's biggest IT company, HP, has signed an agreement with an Irish firm to ensure that most of its operations in the country use renewable energy sources.

Comment: Carbon offsets make good business sense

The CBI conference this week made it clear that businesses will need to be "green to grow." They must think seriously about cutting their emissions and build carbon management into their corporate DNA says Lionel Fretz, CEO Carbon Capital Markets.

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