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21-Jan-08

MPs call for moratorium on biofuel targets

"UK and European governments should not have pursued targets to increase the use of biofuels without putting in place "robust" measures to prevent environmental damage, MPs said today."


21-Jan-08

Floating houses

"Floating mosques, amphibious cinemas, houses that rise with the water ... as floods return to Britain, Steve Rose meets some Dutch architects who may have the answers"

Category: Climate Change

15-Jan-08

Green meets mean in gas-hog heaven

"The world's biggest carmaker, Toyota, has thrown down the gauntlet to its cash-strapped American rivals by accelerating plans to develop mass-market cars powered by biofuels and by plug-in electric batteries."


14-Jan-08

Loss of Antarctic ice has soared by 75 per cent in just 10 years

"Parts of the ice sheets covering Antarctica are melting faster than predicted, with the net loss of ice probably accelerating in recent years because of global warming, a study has found."

Category: Climate Change

14-Jan-08

EU emission limits could drive industries out of Europe

"The European commission will set out new laws next week to impose swingeing limits on greenhouse gas emissions from EU heavy industries in a move that could prompt some of these to relocate lock, stock and barrel overseas."

Category: Climate Change

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