Magazine December 2014
Transform Magazine December 2014
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Paul Suff reports on an event to discuss the forthcoming energy savings opportunity scheme
Paul Suff reports on how its infrastructure division has inspired Network Rail to equip its workforce with environment skills
Paul Suff talks to commercial director Lynda Millar about the work of iemaSTS
the environmentalist finds out how trade unions are helping to deliver green skills
Measurement of natural capital could be included in official public sector guidance on appraising costs and benefits of projects and policies.
Renewable energy and energy efficiency can create up to 10 times more jobs per unit of electricity generated or saved than fossil fuels, according to a study by the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC).
In a joint announcement, US president Barack Obama has pledged to cut net US greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions by 26-28% by 2025 against 2005 levels, and President Xi Jinping of China has targeted 2030 at the latest for Chinese carbon emissions to peak.
Politicians and campaigners have voiced serious concerns over plans by the European commission to axe two key pieces of environmental legislation.
A round up of news from the Met Office, BSI, the Green Investment Bank and the UK Energy Research Centre.
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