Day: 15 November 2006

Climate law to set carbon cut targets for 2050

A climate change bill will legally bind the Government to cut carbon emissions by 60% by 2050 - but with no mention of annual targets to mark progress.

Crisp packets recycled as band seeks CD covers

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WEEE goes live in France

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British company buys into Chinese water giant

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C-charge considers carbon as LEZ consultation begins

The political pressure on London motorists to steer away from gas guzzling cars has shifted up a gear this week with the announcement that the city's congestion charge will soon be tied more closely to carbon emissions.

Remove mercury from more industries, say NGOs

Mercury may have been banned from European thermometers this week but campaigners have turned up heat on the toxic metal and are pushing for wider restrictions.

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