Newcastle is Greenest City in Britain

Posted by Enviro News' Global Correspondent on 19/11/2009 - 15:50:00

Newcastle is Greenest City in Britain

News of a national environmental study of British cities, which found that Newcastle in the North of England was the greenest city in Britain...

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California Announces TV Energy Efficiency Standards

Posted by Environmental News US Correspondent on 19/11/2009 - 15:40:00

California Announces TV Energy Efficiency Standards

Regulators in California have approved compulsory television energy consumption standards — an unprecedented act. Enviro News reports from the US...

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Antarctic Carbon Sink Discovered

Posted by Enviro News' Global Correspondent on 18/11/2009 - 16:40:00

Antarctic Carbon Sink Discovered

A new carbon sink has been discovered in Antarctica which is pulling in atmospheric CO2 at a rate of three-and-a-half million tons a year...

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Netherlands Green Road Tax - A European First

Posted by Enviro News' Global Correspondent on 18/11/2009 - 14:35:00

Netherlands Green Road Tax - A European First

The Netherlands has announced its intention to usher in a new green road tax as a CO2 emissions reduction strategy. Enviro-News reports...

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Six Degree Global Temperature Rise Forecast

Posted by Enviro News' Senior Reporter on 18/11/2009 - 13:00:00

Six Degree Global Temperature Rise Forecast

According to a new study, global temperatures are on track to rise six degrees Centigrade by the end of 2009. Enviro-News reports...

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Energy Efficient Biomass Gasification

Posted by Environmental News Technologies Expert on 17/11/2009 - 17:25:00

Energy Efficient Biomass Gasification

News of a new energy efficient biomass-to-fuel conversion technique, which could prevent millions more tons of CO2 from being released...

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25% CO2 Emissions Cut to Keep Great Barrier Reef

Posted by Enviro News' Global Correspondent on 17/11/2009 - 16:00:00

25% CO2 Emissions Cut to Keep Great Barrier Reef

Environmental news on the state of the Great Barrier Reef, the impact that climate change could have, and what needs to be done to safeguard it...

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Airbus Adds Winglets to Improve Fuel Efficiency

Posted by Environmental News Technologies Expert on 16/11/2009 - 13:25:00

Airbus Adds Winglets to Improve Fuel Efficiency

News of how the Airbus A320 airliner is to be made more environmentally friendly, with the addition of winglets that will boost fuel efficiency...

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Greenland Ice Melting Faster Than Before

Posted by Enviro News' Senior Reporter on 13/11/2009 - 14:55:00

Greenland Ice Melting Faster Than Before

The rate of Greenland ice melt has accelerated vastly over the past ten years, a new study states. Enviro-News reports...

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Amazon Rainforest Deforestation Drops 45 Per Cent

Posted by Enviro News' Global Correspondent on 13/11/2009 - 13:15:00

Amazon Rainforest Deforestation Drops 45 Per Cent

Brazil has announced that Amazon rainforest deforestation levels have dropped significantly, just weeks prior to a key global climate change summit...

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