Environmental stories tagged with: funding

Straw is often used for Biomass

Cash Boost for Biomass Fuel for Heat and Electricity Generation

Friday, 6th June 2008, 6:35 pm
Farmers, foresters and biomass producers can apply for up to £200,000 each under a new round of grants opened today by Environment Minister Phil Woolas.
Solar Panel

£1 Million For Green Solutions to Fight Fuel Poverty

Thursday, 5th June 2008, 3:06 pm
The East of England Development Agency (EEDA) is to manage a £1 million funding pot to help fight fuel poverty across the East of England.
  40% of Australian homes are not insulated

Australian Budget Tackles the Environment

Tuesday, 13th May 2008, 4:31 pm
The Australian Treasury Minister, Wayne Swan MP, delivers the new Labor government's first budget which includes AU$3 billion (£1.45 billion) funding for climate change related initiatives.
Car Exhaust

£20 Million for Environmentally Friendly Vehicles

Monday, 24th September 2007, 11:08 am
£20m of new Government funding will support UK research to develop new low carbon vehicles that could be on the road within 5 to 7 years.
  White Van Man

Funding to Turn White Van Man Green

Thursday, 13th September 2007, 12:26 pm
Secretary of State for Transport, Ruth Kelly, has announced an extra £1.2million to train van drivers in greener, safer driving techniques.
Wind Turbine

Carbon Trust Helps UK Business Save CO2

Thursday, 23rd August 2007, 6:56 pm
British businesses and public sector organisations saved between 1.2 and 2 million tonnes of CO2 from April 2006 to March 2007 through working with the Carbon Trust.
Insulation

Landlord Energy Efficiency Roadshow

Tuesday, 14th August 2007, 11:35 am
Landlords with property in Adur, Arun, Chichester and Worthing Districts are invited to attend a free evening event to learn about the financial and other benefits they can receive by improving the energy efficiency of their rented property.
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$21.5 million for Research to Improve Vehicle Efficiency

Thursday, 9th August 2007, 6:33 pm
US Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Samuel W. Bodman has announced the Department will award a total of up to $21.5 million for eleven cost-shared research and development (R&D) projects that aim to improve the fuel efficiency of light-duty vehicle engines.
Steam Traps Sensor

Carbon Trust Grants £1 Million Funding to Boost Low Carbon Technologies

Monday, 6th August 2007, 4:43 pm
The Carbon Trust has awarded more than £1 million of funding to seven pioneering technologies at the cutting-edge of the UK's carbon reduction innovation work.
Energy Performance Certificate

New Support for Homeowners to Get Green Grants

Wednesday, 1st August 2007, 5:17 pm
A new system to help homebuyers get green grants worth hundreds of pounds to lower their fuel bills and make their homes greener has been announced today, linked to the introduction of Home Information Packs and Energy Performance Certificates.
Wind Turbine

Charities Urged to Snap up Green Fund

Friday, 27th July 2007, 1:37 pm
Green-thinking charities and community groups are being urged to claim their slice of a valuable grant.
Wind Turbine

Pioneering Climate Change Fund Announces First Projects

Thursday, 12th July 2007, 12:51 pm
Islington residents of all ages will benefit from concrete measures to cut local CO2 emissions, after Islington Council named the first pilot projects to receive cash from its pioneering Climate Change Fund.
Carbon Emissions

Carbon Trust Announces £1.1m of New Funding for Carbon Reduction Projects

Friday, 15th June 2007, 11:20 am
The Carbon Trust has announced the 16 organisations that have been awarded grants of £30k and £140k as part of an initiative which encourages UK businesses and organisations to cut its CO2 emissions.
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Defra Launch New Funding for Flood Resilience

Tuesday, 15th May 2007, 2:02 pm
A £500k funding package to help make vulnerable homes more resilient to the threat of flooding was announced by Minister for Climate Change and the Environment Ian Pearson today.
 
 
 
 
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