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Environmental Latest News
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Beautiful Farms Awards Rewards UK Farmers UK - The annual Beautiful Farm Awards recognises and rewards farmers for their care and stewardship of the British countryside, and the competition is now open to all farmers across...
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
The British Model is the Key to Biofuels UK - The NFU has taken the opportunity of national Biofuels Day to draw a clear distinction between biofuels produced sustainably to what it calls "The British Model" that yield genuine...
Teesside Needs Government to Partake in Biofuels Act TEESSIDE - This is a special report by Jez Davison, Alan Plews and Sue Scott, as taken from NE Business, about the Government's role in the campaign against global warming. According...
Friday, April 11, 2008
Untapped Waste Wood Potential Unveiled UK - According to a new report published this week, the UK is wasting a large amount of waste wood that could be recycled as biomass fuel.
GMNUE Canola Beneficial to Environment UK - A study conducted by scientists from the University of Reading in the UK show that growing genetically modified nitrogen use-efficient (GMNUE) canola will benefit the environm...
Thursday, April 10, 2008
New Holland Farmers Given Their Choice of Biodiesel UK - As ‘Biofuels Day’ approaches on 15th April, a date when, by law, all fuel companies in the UK will have to replace 2.5 per cent of their annual fossil fuel sales with biofuels,...
Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Woolas invites applications to £4m bio-energy grant fund UK - A £4 million fund to support the installation of biomass-fuelled heating and combined heat & power projects, including anaerobic digesters, was opened to applications today by...
Friday, March 28, 2008
Case Study - Fuels of the Future UK - Would you invest your hard-earned cash in a man who claims to have turned the contents of a compost heap into the fuel of the future? Oxford Capital Partners and Carbon Trust Investments...
A Biofuel Policy Can be Sustainable UK - The EU's directive will cut emissions and prevent the destruction of rainforests, says Ferran Tarradellas
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Energy Partnership Gets a Booster from the UK UK - The UK will remain the world’s leading donor to the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP), with £2.5 million in funding for the coming year announced by...
Biofuel Demand 'Will Increase GHGs' Growing demand for biofuels could actually increase greenhouse gas emissions as farmers clear forests and grassland to create more cropland, according to a new US study.
Monday, March 17, 2008
Shell Has No Plans to Sell Renewable Business UK - Shell's chief executive said today that the company has no plans to spin off or sell its renewable energy business, despite of market pressures.
Thursday, March 06, 2008
The Power to Save Britain UK - How our island could be supplying Europe with green electricity. Plus Peter Hain on getting real about renewables
Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Biotechnology Can Tap Potential Hidden By Energy Crisis UK - Fibre is the future and fungus holds the key. That's the opinion of Dr Pearse Lyons, President of Biotechnology business, Alltech.
Thursday, January 10, 2008
A New Solution Emerges from Poultry Waste NORTH IRELAND - Moy Park, O’Kane Poultry, and Glenfarm Holdings have announced details of a collaborative project to develop a new green electricity plant, producing energy from waste...








