Responding to Foreign Secretary David Miliband's speech at the London School of Economics, Tony Juniper, Executive Director of Friends of the Earth, said:
"The Foreign Secretary has set out a cogent analysis of some of the most important challenges facing the international community in the years ahead.
London Cycling Campaign is calling on Boris Johnson to live up to his pre-election aspiration and take steps to deliver more than a threefold growth in London cycling .
Today, Waterwise announces ten new water saving devices which have been awarded the prestigious Waterwise Marque. The new products bring the total number of Waterwise Marque products to 25 across a broad range of products for saving water indoors and outdoors. The Waterwise Marque helps buyers make more informed choices on which water using products to purchase.
Phil Woolas MP has confirmed as keynote speaker at this years Energy and Environment Conference taking place on the 17th June 2008 at the Church House Conference Centre in Westminster, London.
In July 2007, Serco - Richmond Council's IT partners - offered 70 PCs and monitors to Richmond Council for Voluntary Service for recycling amongst the borough's Voluntary and Community Organisations (VCOs). These high spec machines all included flat screen monitors and operating software.
After a severe drought in the south east of England in 2006, followed by one of the wettest summers on record in 2007, gardeners may be wary of what the summer of 2008 has in store.
This year's National Home Energy Conference organised by UK HECA will focus on the range of new targets and challenges being introduced by the Government in order to reduce CO2 emissions and their resultant effects on the environment. The conference is anticipated to be the most important event of the year in the industry, with attendees including renowned energy consultants, Enact.
A study looking at the carbon-footprint of a range of key consumer staples sold through Tesco has reported that the two organic products studied generated no more and in some cases less greenhouse gases than the same amount grown non-organically.
To help local businesses embrace resource efficiency and take action on the environment when they have little time to spare, Envirowise has launched a new online tool. The Envirowise Publications Wizard is a new means of searching for information on sustainability in the quickest and most efficient manner possible.
Anti-globalisation activists and proponents of economic growth will be battling it out over climate change at a free event organised by the World Development Movement. The debate, which will also be streamed live on the web, will examine whether economic growth and big business have a positive role to play in tackling climate change.