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Public
Back to grass roots at Scots school
New roof has
green promise
20th July 05

Disaster
Unprecedented water shortages face European countries
Wider use of desalinization
may be needed to supplement supplies
13th July 05

Environment
Water crisis could threaten
one in three of us by 20025

29 countries already suffer major problems
13th July 05

Regeneration
0lympic 2012 – The greatest show on Earth comes to London
A real catalyst for setting new sustainable development standards
7th July 05

Recycling
Using water twice
could help solved
growing lack of H2O

New recycling system
for homes is launched
7th July 05

Energy
Worldwatch Inst and German government launch biofuels project
Study of global potential for
worldwide use
30th June 05

Energy
Carbon sequestration is an expensive and potentially damaging diversion
Greens fear it’s an uncertain
techno-fix
23rd June 05

Wildlife
More innovative ways
to protect wildlife are
required

Greater public
support urged
15th June 05

Environment
Kofi Annan’s message for World Environment Day 5th June
Rapid urbanization presents profound challenges
2nd June 05

Recycling
90m unwanted phones
in the UK alone could
be recycled

Recycling company urges “Go Green”
on 5th June
2nd June 05

Renewables
Wind power gets the thumbs up from Northern Ireland
Nine out of ten people back it
26th May 05

Fossil
Kuwait oil workshop is timely development
Valuable input into World Energy
Output 2005
26th May 05

Recycling
“Cutting waste would
boost the economy”
says Green Euro-MP

Manufacturers to ensure products can be reused, repaired or recycled
18th May 05

Open spaces
Bill Bryson signs petition
to halt loss of Scottish
wildlife habitats
Call for a stop to potential
destruction
18th May 05

Conservation
Worldwatch report says
China is “going through
the roof”
Consumption of grain, meat, steel and
oil being pushed to new high
12th May 05

Renewable
Three quarters of Scots back
wind farms

National pro-wind campaign
launched
5th May 05

Regeneration
Call for sustainable timber in tsunami reconstruction
Further devastation likely
warns WWF
28th April 05

Renewable
Windpower for private homes could start gusting?
Cheaper turbines means greater accessibility
28th April 05

Wildlife
Male flies engineered to be
the deadlier sex

Off spring cannot
survive
21st April 05

Renewables
Centre for Sustainable
Energy shortlisted for
Ashden Award

Demonstrates excellence in energy
efficiency
7th April 05

Open spaces
Rural climate
change
forum launched

Land management role
considered
31st March 05

Infrastructure
Future UK transport
systems to minimize
environmental impact

New Foresight project to look at 50 years ahead
31st March 05

Renewable
China passes renewables
law to boost sustainable
energy

But country’s environmental problems will get worse rather than better
17th March 05

Renewable
Approval for growing
willow as a renewable
energy source
Specialised form of forestry for high
yielding trees
17th March 05

Renewable
BP to deliver solar energy to Zambian schools and health centres
It will generate electricity for lighting, refrigeration and so on
24th February 05

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Renewables
UK’s largest
wind farm
gets the green light

52 new turbines on
Scottish borders
13th July 05

Infrastructure
New traffic navigation
system to cut pollution

Individually tailored routes for drivers
13th July 05

Environment
Freshwater ecosystems
are the best insurance

Governments are failing to protect them
13th July 05

Environment
Saving water is a major UK priority but no nationwide drought!
Water UK reports on
current developments
7th July 05

Polution
World’s oceans are
absorbing high
levels of CO2

Around the planet marine life is seriously threatened
1st July 05

Renewables
Ahead of G8 new report highlights global role of wind power
Big contribution to world
electricity by 2020
30th June 05

Renewable
UK’s most powerful
wind farm breaks
gigawatt barrier

Over half a million homes
powered by wind
23rd June 05

 

Disasters
Met Office says UK water shortages could lie ahead
Warmer than usual temperatures
are expected
2nd June 05

Recycling
County Durham farmers
expand green waste
recycling scheme

Taking green waste from several
local councils
2nd June 05

Architecture
Wales Institute for Sustainable Education get a new airing
Case study presented to Welsh architects
26th May 05

Maps
Digital map launched that shows traffic density
Latest street-level data gains new contextual detail
26th May 05

Habitat
Ecosystem assessment
provides baseline to measure

future successes or failures
Global inventory of our ecosystems
18th May 05

Risk
Climate change solutions are affordable and
profitable

The future is in all of our hands – but we have to grasp
18th May 05

Renewables
UK’s largest wind farm
arrives in a record year for
wind industry

18 new wind farms will be
commissioned in 2005
12th May 05

Renewable
Small scale wind power is
set to reach gale force
Industry gears up for “fantastically exciting time”
5th May 05

Renewable
Learning to love renewables
New Toolkit paves
the way
28th April 05

Renewable
Windpower for private homes could start gusting?
Cheaper turbines means greater accessibility
28th April 05

Energy
A double whammy against fuel poverty
Boosting householders incomes
21st April 05

Worldwide
Aussie investors meet to address global warming
Institutional VIPs discuss risks and opportunities
21st April 05

Renewables
Renewable energy
technologies are increasingly
familiar source for housing

A key element of government
policy
7th April 2005

Renewable
Chinese suggest you can
have your (rice) cake
and eat it!

Government to promote
renewable energy sources
31st March 05

Renewable
… and yet German solar
power leaps
forward

Massive 67%
increase in 2004
31st March 05

Renewable
American renewables trade show pronounced a great success
Number of exhibitors doubles and attendance up by 60%
17th March 05

Pollution
Environmental campaigner
says government must set annual CO2 emissions budget

Otherwise government's climate strategy will continue to fail
10th March 05

Universities
Imperial College environmental technology MSc courses
1900 graduates over nearly 30 years
3rd February 05

 


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