May
2009
Articles from 13th May 2009
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Countryside landowners call for 'Green stock exchange'
May 13 2009 | Environmental & sustainable industry
Farmers and landowners should be able to earn “credits” for environmental measures which could be traded under schemes to boost funding to protect the countryside, it has been urged. Read
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Call for scheme to encourage greener commuting
May 13 2009 | Environmental & sustainable industry
Businesses in the West Midlands are being urged to develop a travel plan to encourage staff to use low-carbon transport options to get to work. Read
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West Midlands energy saving groups welcome smart meters
May 13 2009 | Environmental & sustainable industry
Energy saving groups in the West Midlands have welcomed government plans to install smart meters in every home in Britain by 2020. Read
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Sustainability forum to be held at NEC
May 13 2009 | Environmental & sustainable industry
The West Midlands is set to play host to the UK’s largest forum for innovation in environment, water, energy and land management when Sustainabilitylive! opens its doors. Read
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Renewable technologies go under spotlight in Birmingham
May 13 2009 | Environmental & sustainable industry
Manufacturing firms in the Midlands will get a chance to understand the renewable technologies market at an event later this month. Read
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Taking carbon out of power is key to green generation
May 13 2009 | Environmental & sustainable industry
Much has been written about the economic climate, but it is the changes affecting the altogether more important climate of our planet that I wish to cover in this, my first column about the climate change agenda. Read
