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Conditional backing for E.U. funding proposal offered, in return for Chinese concessions on greenhouse gas emissions transparency
by James Murray
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To further spread the adoption and refinement of best practices for data center construction and operation, the IT industry consortium plans to launch a free guide early next year highlighting how to cut costs and boost performance in facilities of all sizes.
by James Murray
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Fresh from securing Tesco as a flagship customer, the software giant beefs up its carbon reporting capabilities with new tools to measure, manage and report greenhouse gas emissions and reductions.
by James Murray
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The British Computer Society will soon debut a new 'Foundation Certificate for Green IT,' aimed at providing industry workers with an introduction to the core principles of sustainable IT practices.
by James Murray
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Property services giant Jones Lang LaSalle has today launched a new green consultancy service designed to help firms interested in purchasing a property assess the building's environmental performance and risks.
by James Murray
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U.S.-based waste outfit expects sales to increase fourfold to $50 million next year.
by James Murray
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Should businesses support the high-profile U.K. campaign to cut emissions by 10 percent during 2010?
by James Murray
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Among the proposals to help the country achieve its target are possible bans on glass, metal, textiles and wood being sent to landfill; the plan will also help create thousands of jobs in the recycling and waste industries.
by James Murray
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The energy sector has to failed wake up to the threat posed by extreme weather, water shortages and rising temperatures, according to a new report.
by James Murray
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Green builders in the U.K. hail plans for a £4M for an eco-building fund in London and downplay reports that the industry will be hard-pressed to meet 'zero-carbon' standards that are set to begin in 2016 for new homes.
by James Murray
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With just 117 days to go until the start of the Copenhagen climate conference, the gap between rich nations and emerging economies over carbon emissions targets is beginning to look unbridgeable.
by James Murray
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The Japanese auto manufacturer says that its new model represents the world's first "affordable, zero-emission car."
by James Murray
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The U.K.'s Low Carbon Transition Plan released Wednesday secures wide-ranging praise as the government outlines how it plans to deliver deep emission cuts of 34 percent below 1990 levels by 2020.
by James Murray
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Several U.K. supermarkets are facing fresh calls to sever ties with meat suppliers in Brazil facing prosecution for their alleged involvement in illegal deforestation.
by James Murray
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New kinetic road plates have been installed at the supermarket giant's new store in Gloucester, U.K. It will harness enough energy from vehicles driving in and out of the store's parking lot to power all check outs.
by James Murray
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A new report from the environmental group argues carbon offset mechanisms are beyond reform and should be scrapped.
by James Murray
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A new survey of Chinese recyclers has found that demand for UK waste paper and plastic has bounced back after last year's collapse in prices.
by James Murray
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A UK startup is seeking funds to roll out innovative plumbing technology that promises to slash the amount of water used by conventional toilets by 84 percent.
by James Murray
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The Holy See has confirmed plans to invest €500m (US$646) in Europe's largest solar farm.
by James Murray
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A new study from research firm ICF claims that unwanted emails are responsible for carbon emissions equivalent to more than three million cars.
by James Murray
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A study by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors finds a clear link between buildings with Energy Star ratings and higher rental earnings.
by James Murray
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So your company certifies that its e-waste is responsibly recycled; what happens next to ensure the toxic components don't end up polluting the environment and your private data doesn't end up polluting your company's brand?
by James Murray
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The six-year deal gets Npower on board with a plan to provide the retailer with 2.6 terawatt-hours of renewable energy, and provides incentives to English farmers to install renewable energy projects.
by James Murray
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Innovative plans for what promises to be the world's first tidal-powered data center moved a step closer to reality with the news that the company behind the tidal turbine technology, Atlantis Resources Corporation, has signed a development partnership with data center developer Internet Villages International.
by James Murray