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Government to offer £5000 toward an electric car

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The Government has announced plans to offer buyers of electric cars up to £5000 toward the purchase.

Response to Government's first Annual Energy Statement

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The UK's Government has laid out plans it hopes will drive us to a low carbon society by 2050.

US Government announces $76m funding for green building tech

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The American Department of Energy has announced funding for a variety of energy-efficient building technologies and related training programmes to create skilled green collar workers.

New PM puts carbon trading back on Australian agenda

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Australia's new prime minister is aiming to put carbon credit trading back on the agenda.

'No economic or scientific barriers to tackling climate change'

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Though it is a daunting task, the rapid decarbonisation of the global economy is an eminently achievable one, according to one of the co-authors of the widely-quoted Stern Report.

Water shortages a growing global concern - WWF

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The head of the UK branch of the WWF has spoken to an audience of engineers about the growing global water crisis.

First look at 'eco-friendly' Chelsea tractor

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Land Rover has revealed its latest compact and 'environmentally friendly' model.

Cisco expertise to underpin Malay green data centre

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IT giant Cisco is to work with a local industry leader to develop an ultra-efficient green data centre in Malaysia.

Boris Johnson announces cable car Thames crossing plan

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London mayor Boris Johnson believes what would be the country's first urban cable car will offer a low carbon transport solution for the capital.

Anti Dublin Bay oil refinery campaigner dies

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A well-known Irish environmental campaigner who changed his name to highlight green issues died at the weekend.