Environmental stories tagged with: mod
Modec set to expand into Europe
Monday, 1st June 2009, 11:39 am
You might have seen them delivering your groceries. The electric delivery van from Modec have been gradually been making its mark in the UK and is now set to expand into Europe.
 Water vapour feedback accelerates global warmingTuesday, 17th March 2009, 3:09 pm
As the climate warms so atmospheric humidity also increases producing water vapour, which is itself a greenhouse gas, causing an additional warming effect in the atmosphere.
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 Climate Models of Future Antarctic Climate May Be UnreliableSunday, 18th May 2008, 2:26 pm
Computer analyses of global climate have consistently overstated warming in Antarctica, concludes new research by scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and Ohio State University.
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 New Routes to Boosting Public Transport UseTuesday, 20th November 2007, 6:18 pm
Targeting young people with information about alternatives to the car at key 'trigger points' in their lives could boost use of public transport more effectively, according to new research published today by Transport Minister Rosie Winterton.
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 Developing Regional Climate Models for AfricaWednesday, 5th September 2007, 5:06 pm
IBM and the Climate Systems Analysis Group at the University of Cape Town are launching a global computing effort to improve regional climate models in order to make better projections about what effects a changing climate will have in Africa.
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Campaign for a Plastic Bag Free Wantage
Tuesday, 4th September 2007, 6:23 pm
Wantage in Oxfordshire is joining the likes of Modbury, Devon and Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire in their battle against the plastic bag, as they make plans to ban it from their shops.
The Forecast for 2014...
Friday, 10th August 2007, 11:54 am
Climate scientists at the Met Office Hadley Centre have unveiled the first decadal climate prediction model in a paper published today in the journal Science. The paper includes the Met Office's prediction for annual global temperature to 2014.
New Report Eases Concerns over Wind Turbine Noise
Wednesday, 1st August 2007, 2:01 pm
A comprehensive study by Salford University has concluded that the noise phenomenon known as aerodynamic modulation (AM) is not an issue for the UK's wind farm fleet.
Audi to Launch the Cleanest Diesel in the World
Thursday, 19th July 2007, 4:23 pm
From mid-2008 Audi claim they will be putting the cleanest diesel technology in the world into series production.
Town in West Yorkshire to Ban Plastic Bags
Wednesday, 18th July 2007, 1:54 pm
Hot on the heels of Modbury in Devon, Britain's first plastic bag free town, Hebden Bridge is lining up to be the largest town in Europe that is plasticbagfree.
Prime Minister Reiterates Eco-Towns Plan
Wednesday, 11th July 2007, 2:25 pm
In the pre-emptive Queen's speech held months before the Queen is due to give it, the Prime Minister has reiterated his plan to build more eco-towns.
Survival of UK Plants and Wildlife in a Changing Climate
Tuesday, 22nd May 2007, 4:17 pm
Action is needed now to prevent the loss of some of the UK's most valued plants and wildlife as a result of climate change, according to a new report launched today by Barry Gardiner, Minister for Biodiversity.
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