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A recent survey on conspiracy beliefs in the United States attracted a lot of media attention. The first question: Do you believe global warming is a hoax, or not? Do ................................................................... 37% Not sure ....................................................

New guidance is expected to tell councils that local people's concerns should take precedence over renewable energyResidents will be able to stop construction of windfarms under tough new rules that could seriously restrict the growth of onshore wind power generation.New guidance is expected to tell councils that local people's concerns should take precedence over the need for renewable energy, and give more weight to the impact of turbines on the landscape and heritage

Julian Herrington, chairman of Countryside Under Threat said: "Solar energy is largely accepted (82 per cent of the public) as being the way forward for alternative energy.Researching the internet, I have found that they produce between two and four times less CO2 emissions than coal/ gas power stations in their 25-year life – this includes calculations for their manufacture and subsequent

Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA) Chief Executive Officer Peter Voser said Europe needs to extend its targets for curbing greenhouse gases and promoting renewable energy by a decade through 2030.

ROUND ROCK, Texas - June 5, 2013 (Investorideas.com renewable energy newswire) Dell today announced ambitious sustainable packaging initiatives, including goals for a waste-free packaging stream by 2020 and a new wheat straw material that turns ...

Under RES scheme, homeowners will receive discounts on their energy bills as compensation for having windfarms built nearbyHouseholders are to be paid at least £100 a year for living near turbines owned by a windfarm developer.RES, a windfarm operator, is pioneering the schemes, known as local energy discount schemes, which are part of a wider move to give communities benefits from having energy generation located near their homes

Planners deliberating on whether a giant wind turbine can be built near an ancient pilgrimage site in Co Derry will fully consider the potential impact on Christian heritage, the Environment minister has vowed.

He was talking about lion-tailed macaques that were at risk of losing their habitat because of a proposed hydroelectric power project on Kunthipuzha that would submerge a huge patch of the virgin evergreen forests. But it cut no ice with the environmentalists.

The British Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change has issued approval for the construction of the Galloper offshore wind farm off the south east coast of England. The wind farm has been developed in a joint venture between RWE Innogy and the ...

THE Department of Energy (DOE) held a public consultation on the Code of Practice of Renewable Energy Safety, Health and Environment Rules and Regulation (Resherr) in Cagayan de Oro on Tuesday. The consultation aimed to fine tune policies and regulations that all renewable energies (REs) need to adopt throughout the country

The Swedish business climate is known for flat organizational structures and managers who are not afraid to roll up their sleeves. Business in Sweden is constantly evolving, becoming more competitive — but always with people and the environment in mind.

LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmakers on Tuesday rejected an amendment to the coalition government's Energy Bill which would have locked the power sector into tough carbon cuts from 2014, two years earlier than planned, and limited new gas plants being built after 2020.

Governments begin their next round of climate change talks under the United Nations in Bonn on June 3. This meeting resumes the second session of the “Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action” (ADP), which is tasked both to complete a universal climate agreement by 2015 that will come into force from 2020, and to find ways to increase the current inadequate level of global

BEIJING (Reuters) - Pollution in China's vast countryside worsened further in 2012 as a result of the encroachment of industry and mining on farmland and an expansion of animal husbandry, the environment ministry said on Tuesday.