UK
By Anna Simpson, Forum for the Future In the UK, around nine in ten people live in towns and cities, drawn to their vibrant lifestyles and dynamic economies. But cities face growing challenges, too: ageing housing stock, clogged-up transport systems, not to mention the need to “future proof” themselves against
UK
The UK must cut greenhouse gas emissions by a fifth by 2020 to tackle climate change and meet longer-term goals of cutting emissions by 80 per cent by 2050, the government’s Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has warned. More importantly the CCC’s report, Building a Low-Carbon Economy, says
climate
Energy and Climate Change secretary Ed Miliband has committed the UK to cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 80 per cent on 1990 levels. The agreement is part of a global deal on climate change and is set to be in effect by 2050. In a wide-ranging statement Miliband: * Backed the
clean tech
Mirror mirror on the wall, who’s the best* at clean tech of them all? Why, it’s little old Europe, says a survey by Deloitte and the National Venture Capital Association. And the survey goes like this: According to venture capitalists, Europe is emerging as a new leader behind
environment
What makes us inherently European? Our love of soccer? Our love of chips? Our uncharitable attitudes towards each others bodily hygiene? Our love of the European Commission? No, really, Greenbang wasn’t joking about that. Apparently, Daily Mail aside, we love Europe and we would like them to be our
