News you might have missed: 30 April 2009
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- The European Parliament says the EU should require all new buildings to be zero-energy from 2019;
- Parliament has introduced a bill designed to make energy bills in the UK clearer and easier to understand;
- Researchers at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany say the world is likely to exceed its limits for “safe” emissions of carbon dioxide in the next 20 years;
- France’s Aquitaine coast is at risk as climate change causes global sea levels to rise, reports the Times of Malta;
- Climate change will increase water scarcity, alter food production and dramatically change energy supply and migration patterns, according to a new report released today by the insurance market specialist Lloyd’s.
