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Ed Davey takes over energy hot seat

Chris Huhne's vacated role as energy secretary has been given to a fellow Lib Dem with a history of speaking out on controversial issues.
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Business reaction to Chris Huhne's departure

Former energy secretary Chris Huhne leaves office as a man who has taken environmental issues to the forefront of politics, but will be forever tainted by solar subsidies changes and a failure to tackle rising energy bills.
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» Weekly food waste collections eligible for Pickles £250m bin fund
» Recycled razor launch promises a greener shave
» Kraft Foods cuts global manufacturing waste by half
» Updated: Huhne quits cabinet as he faces trial over speeding points allegation
» Water industry debates challenges post Water White Paper


Other Sustainable Construction conference presentations

» Tom Liptan at the World Green Roof Congress
The City of Portland's burea of environmental services boss, Tom Liptan, gives his views on green roofs in thr UK and USA.
» Simon Mills at the World Green Roof Congress
Simon Mills, head of sustainable development for the Corporation of London, is the first speak at the World Green Roof Congress in central London.
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Estates and Site Services Environment Advisor

Bedfordshire, £32,878 per annum
Cranfield has a global reputation for inspirational teaching and research, industrial-scale facilities and superior links wit...... read more


Water Treatment Service Engineer - South East

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A large and well respected organization that offers an array of services in the water treatment/water hygiene arena is active...... read more


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Asbestos Surveyor - Asbestos P402 - South East

South East, £27000 per annum + Company Vehicle, Benefits
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We purchase, then package for confusion

Packaging – it’s the price we pay for convenience, on a consumer level at least. This growth in material use presents a real dilemma for both manufacturers who want to preserve product quality, and retailers, who have to sell it to consum...... read more


The Hot Pipe

There is a power station on the South Coast in Shoreham. It is in the middle of the harbour, with a famous chimney standing proud on the horizon all around. This power station has its cooling water flowing straight out into the sea. It’s known...... read more


Government and business in the ring for a FITS Fight

The Government’s attempts to cut small-scale solar panel subsidies have failed this week, as the Court of Appeal ruled the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is acting unlawfully by cutting Feed-In Tariffs (FITs) before the end of i...... read more

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New evidence shows pylon plans need rethinking
Check ABB site with examples . Nice view of underground tunnels in Berlin with the cables hanging at the side. The ratio of u...

Scottish landfill operator unveils cutting edge MRF/RDF facility
This is a horror story for the environment - Making the products in a typical tonne of rubbish requires the energy equivalent...

Ford gears up to cut manufacturing waste by 70%
Reducing waste begins with estimating. Whether in design, part estimating, sourcing or procurement estimating the cost of man...

Biofuels tax drivers €18 billion but don't reduce emissions
It is sad that this writer has not sought a balancing perspective. Not all biofuel production is so immoral, many growers se...

EDF to plough £30m for mitigating impact of Hinkley Point C
EDF Energy's director of planning and external affairs for nuclear new build, Richard Mayson, said: "This is a landmark deal ...

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PUMPS & SYSTEMS

02/05/2012 to 02/05/2012
International Centre, Telford
Pumps & Systems is the leading UK Conference and Exhibition for everyone with an interest in pumps and pumping systems.... read more


Delivering the Green Deal Conference 2012

22/03/2012 to 22/03/2012
Central Hall Westminster, London
The Green Deal aims to revolutionise the energy efficiency of British properties, businesses and communities. ... read more


Proving Sustainable Practice - Webinar

Starts 20/03/2012

Communicating your adoption of sustainable practice in simple terms can often be challenging. The NQA Sustainability Assessed mark provides a simple way to demonstrate third party verification of ‘best practice’ in sustainable management to all business stakeholders. View l... read more


International Biopower Generation Congress and Exhibition

13/03/2012 to 15/03/2012
Rotterdam, Netherlands
The 8th International Biopower Generation Congress and Exhibition will be returning after the sold out event in 2011. ... read more

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