Tuesday 27 March 2012
Sprawling cities pressure environment, planningReuters | 27 Mar 2012LONDON (Reuters) - Expanding cities threaten to eat up a swath of land the size of France, Germany and Spain combined in less than 20 years, putting the world under even more environmental pressure, experts said at a climate conference on Tuesday.
Climate Change Scarce resources to slow low-carbon growth: studyReuters | 27 Mar 2012LONDON (Reuters) - Dwindling supplies of metals, water and biomass could slow the deployment of clean energy technologies by 2035, a study by research organization the Stockholm Environment Institute and by business initiative 3C showed on Tuesday.
Climate Change Michael Hintze is Lawson thinktank funderGuardian Unlimited | 27 Mar 2012Michael Hintze financially supporting organisation that regularly casts doubt on the science and cost of tackling climate changeMichael Hintze, a leading Conservative party donor who runs the £5bn hedge fund CQS, has emerged as a financial backer of the climate sceptic thinktank founded by former...
Industry blasts delay to carbon reportingGuardian Unlimited | 27 Mar 2012Government statement says ministers need more time to consider a policy almost universally supported by businessesThe government has come under fire after failing to make a decision on whether to introduce mandatory reporting for greenhouse gas emissions.Defra has announced that "no decision has...
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