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wind farm pneIndustry renews calls for RES in energy bill
30 Jul 2010
pylonNew regime looks to encourage up to £32m investment from operators without gouging consumers  26 Jul 2010
Solar homeNorway and Brazil emerge as leaders in the development of zero-carbon built environments  19 Jul 2010
All the cuts detailed as DECC attempts to save £34m from low carbon technology budgets  16 Jul 2010
Cash incentives on offer to speed up clean tech innovation  14 Jul 2010
Greg Barker launches wide-ranging consultation exercise on how to boost renewable energy uptake  12 Jul 2010
Administration touts green job successes as president prepares to call on Congress for an extension to clean energy tax credits  09 Jul 2010
Feed-in tariff cuts of up to 30 per cent expected next year  09 Jul 2010
Energy and climate change secretary says he wants to see councils and energy firms working together to deliver domestic energy efficiency programme  08 Jul 2010
Planned cuts to solar subsidies to be debated tomorrow  07 Jul 2010
Firms are being invited to bid for the right to run an electric car grant scheme that could still be axed by the Treasury  07 Jul 2010
Shares in leading wind and solar farm operators climb following announcement of subsidy deal between industry and government  06 Jul 2010
Ministers meet with industry to identify barriers to adoption of waste-to-energy technology  06 Jul 2010
Oysters and doughnuts among the big winners as Scottish government awards £13m in marine energy grants  06 Jul 2010
Parliamentary committee recommends phasing in of feed-in tariff cuts over the next three months  06 Jul 2010
The US embassy is reportedly lobbying the government in an attempt to water down plans for a new green tax on airlines  05 Jul 2010
Auto giants say electric car plans will be threatened if the government does not approve £5,000 subsidy plan  02 Jul 2010
Bob Wigley calls for increased business rates and stamp duties for firms and households that fail to improve energy efficiency  01 Jul 2010
Will the Nissan Leaf be eligible for a £5,000 subsidy or not?  30 Jun 2010
New subsidies aim to drive demand for over 70 fuel-efficient models  30 Jun 2010
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George OsborneThe speech may have been lacking in green substance, but the full budget report still contained a handful of important low carbon commitments  22 Jun 2010
Growing numbers of firms are linking executive remuneration to environmental performance – Andrew Williams investigates those companies pioneering the concept of carbon bonuses  18 May 2010
Labour pledges to roll out national electric car charging network as Lib Dems talk up goal of a "zero carbon Britain"  26 Apr 2010
BusinessGreen.com casts an eye over the environmental pledges made by Labour, the Conservatives and Lib Dems  14 Apr 2010
From feed in tariffs to vanishing top soil, we run down the top stories from the past week  08 Feb 2010
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Trewin RestorickTrewin Restorick outlines the business opportunity presented by the previous government's over generous solar PV feed-in tariff calculations  02 Jun 2010
The government urgently needs to clarify what will be included in its Energy Security and Green Economy bill, argues James Murray  25 May 2010
Every department will be pleading it is a special case, but if Cameron is serious about leading the "greenest government" ever, then spending on environmental programmes must be protected  24 May 2010
The three main parties' support for environmental policies is welcome, but where are the leaders capable of selling a low carbon future?  22 Apr 2010
According to the polls, a hung parliament is the most likely outcome of next month's election. James Murray wonders if green businesses should celebrate or commiserate the prospect of coalition government  21 Apr 2010
Derry NewmanDerry Newman, chief executive at Solarcentury, outlines how businesses can make money and save carbon through the government's new feed-in tariff scheme  13 Jul 2010
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