]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/uk Blog Articles Tagged with 'uk' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/189847?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Average new car CO2 emissions in the UK fell by their biggest ever margin last year with the impact of recession and the Scrappage Incentive Scheme boosting the continued influence of technological advances made by vehicle manufacturers, according to... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/189847?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/190094?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Read the rest of PREFAB FRIDAY: Beautiful Green Roofed Affordable Housing In the UK Permalink Add to del.icio.us digg Post tags: solar energy , affordable housing, Birchway, Birchway Eco Community, Daylighting, eco design, green desig... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/190094?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:15:26 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/189866?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Work has begun on a new EU-funded project to improve the performance of Europe's biorefineries. Dubbed EUROBIOREF (European multilevel integrated biorefinery design for sustainable biomass processing), the project aims to improve cost efficiency by 3... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/189866?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/190015?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Trouble, or so they say, comes in threes and so it is for the designs of the so-called new third generation of nuclear reactors.Look at AREVA s European Pressurised Reactor (EPR) design. Two are currently being right now one in Finland and on... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/190015?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:17:59 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/190199?rsstype=tag&tag=uk About a year ago, nobody had even heard of Kseniya Simonova from the Ukrainian seaside town of Evpatoria. But then in April 2009, eight minutes would change the life of this pretty 24-year-old forever. Simonova entered Ukraine's Got Talent, the... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/190199?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:28:56 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/190022?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Imagine, while you were getting ready for work this morning, you saw your company s director of health and safety on the TV. Turning up the volume, you hear him advising the company s workers not to have children . What would your reaction be?Th... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/190022?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:03:34 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/190023?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Today's big stories from the nuclear industry:EDF nuclear reactor carries 'Chernobyl-size' explosion risk French anti-nuclear campaigners claim a new power plant being built in Normandy carries an accident risk of Chernobyl proportions . Sortir du ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/greenpeace-weblogs/190023?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:53:58 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/189551?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Norfolk / East Anglia, UK.Have lived on a boat on the Broads, in a caravan in the woods, returning from overseas and looking for somewhere lovely to live for a while. If you have a space on land where we could quietly tuck ourselves... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/189551?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:49:04 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/189552?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Skorpios: snap it up...or squat itThe Greek government is being urged to sell its uninhabited islands to bail itself out of bankruptcy, and the UK is likely to find itself in the same position in the near future. What better time to explore the p... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/189552?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:08:46 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/189476?rsstype=tag&tag=uk All major emitters of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases need to rapidly and cost-effectively transition to a low-carbon economy, in both the production and use of energy and the management of forests and agricultural lands. In order to ensure... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/189476?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:30:27 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/189522?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Some years ago a councilwoman of Davis, California protested the repaving of several historic alleyways in her neighborhood, claiming that new asphalt would destroy the mellow' ambience of the roads. What resulted was a media frenzy that eventual... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/189522?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:00:52 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/189500?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Image credit: The Robin Hood TaxThe UK's top bankers may be using G-Wiz electric cars to get around these days, but that's not enough to make them popular. In fact there is as much public anger over bank bailouts in the UK as there is in the US. And ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/189500?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:00:46 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/189501?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Image credit: GearlessI'm a big fan of Robert Llewellyn's Carpool show. From reviewing the Mitsubishi MiEV to interviewing Dale Vince of Ecotricity, he covers some important green tech and occasionally just chats with legends of cult UK comedy. Now... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/189501?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:32:38 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/189553?rsstype=tag&tag=uk SkyShades' Greg NormanTHE BEST GREEN BUILDING MATERIALS FOR UK 2010 LISTED BELOWNot being an especially practical person, the prospect of spending the day at a building materials exhibition normally holds all the allure of, well, watching pai... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/189553?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Sat, 06 Mar 2010 03:58:54 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/189510?rsstype=tag&tag=uk This week marks Carnival of the Green #216, and it's being hosted by Ethical Superstore, a site based in the UK that's committed to helping the ethical consumer buy what you believe in. Through the Ethical Superstore website, you can purchase the f... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/189510?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:28:20 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/189478?rsstype=tag&tag=uk The Heritage Foundation, a once-influential conservative think tank, has long had extreme views (see Heritage even opposes energy efficiency ). Now it has completely lost its grip on reality, comparing the IPCC's scientific work to what a magi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/climate-progress/189478?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:44:40 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/189652?rsstype=tag&tag=uk World of Giving, by Jeffrey Inaba and C-Lab*(available on Amazon USA and UK.)Lars Mu ller Publishers says: In this important exploration of the sentiments of our time, World of Giving explains the motivations for why we give and offers examples of i... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/189652?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:22:20 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/189557?rsstype=tag&tag=uk George Monbiot - a green turn-offEverybody in UK eco-circles is talking about George Monbiot this week, which is just the way he likes it.George Monbiot is an unashamed cheerleader for big power his column in the Guardian has previously come ou... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/189557?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:00:53 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/188955?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Hydrogen, Mitsubishi, Tesla Motors, Legislation and Policy, UKWould-be buyers, both individuals and businesses, of certain low emission vehicles in the UK will be offered a sweet incentive starting in 2011. How does 2... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/autobloggreen/188955?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:11:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/188672?rsstype=tag&tag=uk The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed details of the financial incentives that will be made available to buyers of electric cars from January 2011. The subsidy will be worth 25% of a car's recommended retail price up to a value of 5,0... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/188672?rsstype=tag&tag=uk Fri, 26 Feb 2010 04:30:00 -0500