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agricel launches soil-less 90% water-saving farming

agricel launches soil-less 90% water-saving farming

agricel, a pioneer of unique soil-less agricultural technologies, has launched a series of revolutionary farming methods that will fundamentally improve the way farming is carried out.

Fashion retailer displays facebook likes on hangers.

Fashion retailer displays facebook likes on hangers.

For most retailers, their online presence and stores are two very different worlds – very few are joined up to the extent they should be. Rather, they relay on shoppers themselves to make the connection when they are instore – typically through their smartphones, even this can be frustrating for customers – many UK stores fail to provide web connectivity, meaning customers have to struggle to connect using a basic 3G signal at their own cost!

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.

“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.

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.

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.

UK Plans for sea energy device Searaser

UK Plans for sea energy device Searaser

Energy firm Ecotricity is developing an innovation called Searaser – which they believe could solve two of the biggest challenges facing renewable energy – cost and variable output.

Finance assistance for UK “Have Not” companies to purchase ‘Green’ equipment

Finance assistance for UK “Have Not” companies to purchase ‘Green’ equipment

Siemens is providing the financial backing; Carbon Trust Implementation Services will use its expertise in energy efficient technologies to independently assess the carbon, energy, and cost savings of any project. This should enable the financing to pay for itself through energy savings and result in no net cost to the customer.

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