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  • Environment minister views impacts of climate change in Blackpool

    Climate change will make coastal areas such as these more susceptible to extremes of weather and tide.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister highlights green deal at launch of low carbon business support project

    Plans for a new Green Deal for households and businesses were outlined today by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg.

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

  • Deputy PM reveals "Green Deal" for households

    Nick Clegg has pledged action not words on climate change as he highlighted a scheme to improve energy use in homes and offices.

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

  • Promoting knowledge of Carbon Markets

    A British private energy markets consultancy firm delivered a training course to a group of 25 Peruvian businessmen and high ranking government officials.

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

  • Agricultural Advisory Services Analysis Report

    This report will help the English farming industry reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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

  • Fifty days for businesses to register with carbon-cutting scheme

    With just 50 days to go until the end of registration for the Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC), Greg Barker is calling…

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

  • Vince Cable visits North East to announce Low Carbon Investment

    Dr Cable will spend time at Corus, where he will announce the latest funding package worth £4.6 million from the Tees Valley Industrial Programme…

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

  • 2010 update to the Greenhouse Gas Conversion Factors for Company Reporting

    The conversion factor dataset is updated on an annual basis.

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

  • UK businesses must plan for climate change says Environment Secretary

    UK businesses need to be ready to face the risks and benefit from the opportunities that climate change could bring, Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman said today.

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

  • DECC response to public comments on The Coalition: Our Programme for Government

    We would like to thank everyone who responded to the consultation on the Coalition’s Programme for Government, and particularly those with comments…

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

  • Greg Barker puts low-carbon growth at the heart of UK-India relationship

    Low carbon growth should be at the centre of the UK’s special partnership with India, Climate Change Minister Greg Barker said today as he addressed…

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

  • Minister announces further investment in marine renewables during Wave Hub visit

    Mr Prisk, who kicked off a two-day tour of Cornwall, said the additional £1.5 million grant from the RDA would allow wave energy company Ocean…

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

  • Digest of UK energy statistics 2010

    The Digest of United Kingdom Energy Statistics 2010 is published today by the Department of Energy and Climate Change. With many detailed tables…

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

  • £5000 incentive for buyers of low carbon cars

    The Government has confirmed an incentive of up to £5000 for motorists purchasing an ultra-low carbon car.

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

  • Green light to ultra low carbon car consumer incentive

    Exceptionally, the Government has agreed the announcement of this incentive ahead of the completion of the spending review to support the early…

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

  • New Chair of United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority appointed

    Professor Roger Cashmore is the Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford, and the current Chair of the Nuclear Research Advisory Council of the…

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

  • Government calls on contractors to help cut carbon emissions

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has called on departments and contractors to cut central government carbon emissions.

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's article published in the Telegraph on 17 July 2010

    Two months ago the Coalition Government published its programme for government, in which we pledged a package of measures to fulfil our joint…

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

  • Consultation on draft National Policy Statements for energy

    The government’s draft National Policy Statements for energy infrastructure will be strengthened, it was announced today. Charles Hendry, Minister…

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

  • Huhne makes European push on climate change

    UK, France and Germany push for 30% emissions cut A new push to persuade Europe to cut its emissions by 30% by 2020 was kicked off today in…

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