Bid to save lifeboat launchers
A threat to specialist lifeboat equipment has taken a step towards being lifted after a unanimous vote by members of the European Parliament's environment committee.
10 Sep 2003
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Reactions to EU climate and energy package
The CO2 reduction and renewable energy targets put forward by the Commission on 23 January have evoked, according to EurActiv, a flood of reactions from member states, industry, NGOs and other stakeholders. Below follows an overview from EurActiv:
24 Jan 2008
Announcement on Climate Change from European Commission
Reference: IP/08/80 Date: 23/01/2008 IP/08/80
23 Jan 2008
Energy Savings Trust Annual Review 06-07 Launched
The annual review gives an insight into what's been happening at the Energy Saving Trust over the past year. Awareness of the importance of climate change is high. However, with conflicting information from so many sources, people are understandably confused about where to go for information and advice. The Energy Saving Trust is attempting to address this confusion by offering consumers a single, independent and trusted source for all their energy saving advice and information. We are now clearly seen as the leading independent adviser offering energy saving advice to consumers - dealing with millions of people annually. No-one else has an ability to independently verify energy saving attributes of products and this year we've already supported numerous companies with our verification work.
4 Feb 2008
Reuse and Recycling: Great use for old plastic film canisters
Solar Aid have come up with methods to recycle old film canisters and plastic film pots, to be used in the manufacture of their micro-solar panels as covers for terminal blocks. Solar Aid can use as many film pots as they can get hold of, as long as they have tight-fitting lids.
8 May 2008
Success at last for Sustainable Communities Bill - actively championed by Green Lib Dems
Given that the Sustainable communities Bill has now become law, here is a motion we invite you to use with your Council:
8 Sep 2008
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