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Tesco, the latest UK Supermarket to tackle food waste with Ethylene-Absorbing Strips

Tesco, the latest UK Supermarket to tackle food waste with Ethylene-Absorbing Strips

Tesco is following the lead of Marks & Spencer and is trialing a packaging strip developed by It’sFresh! Ltd. in an effort to make food last longer and prevent waste.

China prohibits airlines from EU tax plan

China prohibits airlines from EU tax plan

The Chinese government has barred the country’s airlines from complying with a European Union charge on carbon emissions

“Green” up your website today!

“Green” up your website today!

The Internet uses vast amounts of energy — one Google search reportedly requires enough energy to boil a cup of water. However, the web is slowly but steadily “going green.” As always, there is an issue that going “green” means different things to different people. As more ways to lighten your web site’s environmental footprint are found, it becomes increasingly difficult to choose the combination of steps that is right for your business and for the earth!

£25M Investment in Peterborough, supporting the UK Sustainable Infrastructure

£25M Investment in Peterborough, supporting the UK Sustainable Infrastructure

KNM and GEP will now move forward together under an SPV (special purpose vehicle), Energy Park Investment Ltd which will be jointly owned to realise this ground-breaking project, which was granted consent by Ed Miliband (then secretary of state for energy) in November 2009.

Bam Nuttall wins King’s Lynn incinerator contract

Bam Nuttall wins King’s Lynn incinerator contract

Bam Nuttall wins King’s Lynn incinerator contract

COURT OF APPEAL CONFIRMS GOVERNMENT’S SOLAR CUTS ‘ILLEGAL’

COURT OF APPEAL CONFIRMS GOVERNMENT’S SOLAR CUTS ‘ILLEGAL’

COURT OF APPEAL CONFIRMS GOVERNMENT’S SOLAR CUTS ‘ILLEGAL’

Councils ignore £10m fund for food waste processing.

Councils ignore £10m fund for food waste processing.

No councils have applied for a share of a £10m fund to install energy-from-food-waste bioprocessing plants, despite the rising cost of existing organic waste disposal and the financial benefits.

Doubts over future borrowing power of Green Investment Bank

Doubts over future borrowing power of Green Investment Bank

Serious doubts have arisen over whether the Treasury will allow the Green Investment Bank to begin borrowing money, as scheduled, in 2015/16.

Bank of England governor urged to address “systemic risk” presented by ‘carbon bubble’ risk

Bank of England governor urged to address “systemic risk” presented by ‘carbon bubble’ risk

A group containing some of the UK’s most influential green business leaders and campaigners has written to Bank of England governor Mervyn King, calling on him to address the “systemic” risk to financial systems presented by the potential over-valuation of high carbon companies.

Solar feed-in tariff appeal judgment set for tomorrow (25/4/2012)

Solar feed-in tariff appeal judgment set for tomorrow (25/4/2012)

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has refused to rule out further legal action if it fails to win an appeal tomorrow over its plans to rush through deep cuts to solar subsidies, potentially prolonging uncertainty over the future of the feed-in tariff scheme.

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