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4-Feb-08

Flight tax to hit long-haul and heavy planes

"The government said it expects to phase out air passenger duty (APD) by November 2009 and replace it with a levy that charges individual aircraft by weight and distance travelled."


4-Feb-08

Promoters pledge to turn festivals green

"· Swiss and Danes show the way to eco-friendly events · Organisers to make greater use of renewable energy"

Category: Climate Change

1-Feb-08

Manchester's plans for a low-carbon city of the future

"Manchester city council is embarking on an ambitious plan to tackle global warming by controlling all aspects of the city's energy supply by 2020."


1-Feb-08

Energy firm wants carbon freedom at new coal-fired plant

"The government is expected to approve the building of a coal-fired power station without insisting that it tries to reduce its climate change emissions, according to emails seen by the Guardian."


1-Feb-08

Climate 'could devastate crops'

"Climate change could cause severe crop losses in South Asia and southern Africa over the next twenty years, a study in the journal Science says."

Category: Climate Change

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