Jul
2009
Articles from 16th Jul 2009
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Low carbon sectors’ cautious welcome to ‘route map’ to slash emissions
Jul 16 2009 | Environmental & sustainable industry
Experts from the region’s key low carbon sectors have given a cautious welcome to the government’s “route map” to slashing emissions. Read
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UK plc struggling to cope with next level of climate change legislation – claim
Jul 16 2009 | Environmental & sustainable industry
The UK is struggling to cope with the next level of climate change legislation, a Birmingham-based lawyer has said. Read
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Midland engineer Helen Bailey wins award for using chip fat to reduce carbon footprint
Jul 16 2009 | Environmental & sustainable industry
A Midland engineer has scooped an industry award for her pioneering work on using chip fat to help reduce the carbon footprint of Britain’s road building industry. Read
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Biffa plans new site to turn waste into energy
Jul 16 2009 | Environmental & sustainable industry
Waste management firm Biffa has submitted a planning application to build a facility which would convert food and vegetable waste into electricity. Read
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Product development programmes increase Ocean Power losses
Jul 16 2009 | Environmental & sustainable industry
Ocean Power Technologies, whose European operations are based in Warwick, widened its loss last year due to product development programmes focused on enhancing its wave energy technology. Read
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Ocean Power Technologies making waves with £42m project
Jul 16 2009 | Environmental & sustainable industry
Warwick is about as far away from the sea as you can get but a company based in the town is playing a key role in helping the UK harness the power of the tides. Read
