Environmental News
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Malcolm Wicks : Renewable Energy - its role in the UK
06 May 2008The Energy Minister, Malcolm Wicks MP, discusses the role of renewable energy in the overall energy mix strategy of the Government and highlights the economic opportunities that renewable energy brings... (44 words total)
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To fight climate change, 'we need to put a price on carbon'
06 May 2008Now, more than ever, we must build bridges. We must build bridges between environmental sustainability, social justice and economic growth because only a solution that addresses all of these concerns... (54 words total)
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Red Hot Climate Election Issue in Australia
06 May 2008The campaign to re-elect the Rudd Government begins in July. It will be an incendiary month for shaping the direction of Australia's climate change policy.
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Naples Challenged by European Commission
06 May 2008On the road to a solution for the old question of waste in Naples, the Italian has made progress, but not sufficient.
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Sending our toxins to Africa, in the form of waste PCs
06 May 2008Thousands of discarded computers from western Europe and the US arrive in the ports of west Africa every day, ending up in massive toxic dumps where children burn and pull... (37 words total)
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Australian Govt pledges $3.45m for climate planning
06 May 2008The federal government has announced $3.45 million to help local governments and professionals plan for the potentially devastating effects of climate change.
