Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living
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- Paris climate deal: world not on track to meet goal amid continuous emissions Wed, 4 Dec 19, 11:01amSlowdown this year in rising greenhouse gases does not negate long-term trend, finds carbon budget analysis
- Ikea steps up drive to become carbon neutral with extra €200m Wed, 27 Nov 19, 6:00pmFurniture giant to invest in green energy plus reforestation and carbon storage projects
- Revealed: top UK thinktank spent decades undermining climate science Fri, 11 Oct 19, 2:00amInstitute of Economic Affairs has links to 14 members of Boris Johnson’s cabinet
- Energy firms plan UK's first carbon-neutral 'industrial cluster' Mon, 9 Sep 19, 9:01amHumber drive aims to shrink carbon footprint of UK’s most polluting industrial zone
- Why it’s payback time on climate change | Letters Fri, 30 Aug 19, 2:45amThe generation that has benefited most from fossil fuels must start paying the price, argues Daniel ScharfThe principle of restorative justice (Glasgow University to pay £20m in slavery reparations, 24 August) also applies...
- The Guardian view on net-zero carbon emissions: sooner is better | Editorial Fri, 3 May 19, 3:29amGovernment advisers have explained how to erase the nation’s carbon footprint. Science dictates that we do it as fast as we can
- ‘Ryanair is the new coal’: airline enters EU’s top 10 emitters list Tue, 2 Apr 19, 4:00amIrish firm joins nine coal plants on list, with carbon emissions up nearly 50% in last five years
- UK power stations' electricity output lowest since 1994 Thu, 3 Jan 19, 11:01amEnergy efficiency and changing economy cut generation by 1% in 20018 as renewables supplied record 33% of electricity
- Coastal flooding and peat bogs | Letters Thu, 29 Nov 18, 4:34amMore than 15,000 buildings were built in coastal areas at significant risk of coastal flooding in the UK between 2005 and 2014, write Tom Spencer and Gerd Masselink...
- Good news about renewables: but the heat is still on to cut fossil fuel use Sun, 25 Mar 18, 5:59pmNew data shows global emissions are at a historic high. Political leaders must now consider imposing serious penaltiesFor optimists, it was tempting to view three years of flatlining global carbon emissions, from 2014-16,...
- Natural gas killed coal – now renewables and batteries are taking over | Dana Nuccitelli Mon, 29 Jan 18, 10:00pmTo avoid dangerous climate change, we can’t rely on natural gas replacing coal
- Shell doubles up on green spending and vows to halve carbon footprint Tue, 28 Nov 17, 10:18pmAnglo-Dutch giant to spend $2bn on wind power, biofuels and electric cars as it bows to shareholder pressure by setting new company climate change target
- Church roofs, solar panels and climate change | Letters Thu, 19 May 16, 3:54amThe Church of England’s Shrinking the Footprint campaign is encouraging dioceses, cathedrals and parishes to reduce energy bills and lower carbon emissions through practical steps, from installing energy-efficient lightbulbs...
- Masdar's zero-carbon dream could become world’s first green ghost town Wed, 17 Feb 16, 12:47amDevelopers have abandoned their original goal of building the world’s first zero-carbon city in the UAE desert. With completion originally scheduled for this year, just how much of the once-revolutionary vision has actually...
- Sønderborg: the little-known Danish town with a zero carbon master plan #keepitintheground Thu, 22 Oct 15, 5:10pmDenmark joins more than a hundred places around the world making business-friendly zero carbon commitments as they transition away from fossil fuels