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Secretary of State’s speech at the World Economic Forum Young Global Leaders UK event.

• Updated: 6 December 2011

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Last weekend there were two major international conferences: one on the crisis in the Eurozone - indeed, the future of Europe - the second in…

• Updated: 12 December 2011

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Government publishes criteria for deciding where the Bank will be based and what the Bank's first priorities will be until 2016.

• Updated: 12 December 2011

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The Green Investment Bank is designed to accelerate private sector investment in the UK’s transition to a green economy. Offshore wind power…

• Updated: 12 December 2011

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Secretary of State’s speech to the CBI and Green Alliance conference.

• Updated: 12 December 2011

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Last weekend there were two major international conferences: one on the crisis in the Eurozone - indeed, the future of Europe - the second in…

• Updated: 12 December 2011

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Almost a quarter of all used or broken electrical and electronic products taken to household recycling centres could be fixed and resold.

• Updated: 16 March 2012

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Proposals will both ensure protection of the environment and benefit a wide range of businesses, particularly small and medium sized firms.

• Updated: 19 March 2012

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A total of £80 million has been committed to two specialist fund managers - who will make and manage investments in the small scale waste infrastructure…

• Updated: 25 April 2012

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26 April 2012 The Prime Minister David Cameron made the case for clean energy in the UK and globally today as he addressed delegates at the…

• Updated: 26 April 2012

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First of the Rural Roadshows, allowing Defra ministers to listen to issues and concerns of rural communities and businesses.

• Updated: 10 May 2012

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Local Government Minister Bob Neill talks about waste management

• Updated: 13 June 2012

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The Green Genius - or ‘Greenius’ - contest will look for solutions to questions of food, water and energy security, such as how to keep bills…

• Updated: 22 June 2012

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The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will set out today how the renewable energy sector is delivering vital investment and jobs to the UK. Dagenham…

• Updated: 6 August 2012

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Paving the way for the UK Green Investment Bank, UKGI has committed up to £100 million to two specialist fund managers, Sustainable Development…

• Updated: 6 August 2012

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Nick Clegg: "There is a global energy revolution underway. "

• Updated: 6 August 2012

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Foresight’s UK Waste Resources and Energy Investments (UKWREI) fund is investing £2 million with a further £2 million of matching private sector…

• Updated: 3 September 2012

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Thank you very much for inviting me to speak at your annual conference.  It is good to be here in Manchester, where I know much has been done to embrace our devolution of responsibilities to local authorities.

• Updated: 22 November 2012

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Greater Manchester can put itself on the map as a low carbon metropolis, Environment Minister Lord de Mauley said today ahead of his visit to…

• Updated: 22 November 2012

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The ground breaking institution has been funded with £3 billion of UK Government money and will mobilise additional private capital to make a significant contribution to the development of a green economy.

• Updated: 28 November 2012

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