Environmental stories tagged with: targets

Wind Turbine

Renewables Statistics for 2007 Released

Friday, 27th June 2008, 2:37 pm
As part of the Governments Energy Trends report, BERR have realeased 2007 renewables figures for the first time, showing an increase of 8.5 percent on 2006 for renewable electricity, but this still only represents 5% of all the UK's electricity generated from all sources.
House Construction

New Parliamentary Housing Inquiry Launched

Tuesday, 11th September 2007, 3:23 pm
A cross-party committee of MPs has launched a public inquiry into the future of Britain's housing supply, but notably says nothing about the Prime Minister's Eco-Town initiative.
  Monoculture

Biofuel Expansion Threatens Europe's Ecosystem

Friday, 31st August 2007, 2:14 pm
Millions of farm birds could be left without enough food and breeding sites next spring if plans to scrap Europe's agricultural land set-aside targets for next year go ahead, warn environmental groups.
Electricity Pylon

UK Electricity Companies to Spend £7bn on Cleaner Power Stations

Tuesday, 14th August 2007, 3:04 pm
The Association of Electricity Producers have confirmed that its members have collectively committed more than £7bn to build new, low-carbon power stations over the next five years.
  Cadbury

Cadbury Schweppes Launches Absolute Commitment to Climate Action

Friday, 6th July 2007, 12:01 pm
Cadbury Schweppes has taken a positive step towards sustainability, by being the first UK food manufacturer to launch an 'absolute' commitment to climate action.
 
 
 
 
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