About 40 countries already have schemes to switch from incandescent light bulbs, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) said in a report issued on the sidelines of UN climate talks in Cancún
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Closer collaboration between the UK and India could kick-start moves to a low-carbon economy, says a report by business leaders in the two countries. Among other things, they argue for more UK investment in clean energy in India
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The European Commission's in-house research body is currently analysing thousands of soil samples from across Europe to draw up a "chemical content map" of EU land
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As the prospects for swift closure of a global climate treaty cloud over, bilateral agreements to cut greenhouse gas emissions are gaining traction. But experts warn they are no replacement for an international treaty
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Environmental groups ClientEarth, T&E, EEB and BirdLife International have launched a second legal challenge against the European Commission over its failure to release documents on the impact of biofuel use in the EU
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EU says €200bn needed for energy grids by 2020
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Commission proposes energy labelling for TVs
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