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EDF Energy envisions low-carbon London ahead of 2012 Olympics
The London Eye energy reformer will use “the emotional power” of mega events
like the royal wedding and the 2012 Olympics to “inspire millions of people to reduce their impact on the environment”.
‘It’s painful, but Britons
have to get used to low-carbon landscapes’
When we don't have a common approach to land use in Europe yet,
a global standard for land use is not desirable at all, argues Prof Carys Swanwick in an exclusive interview.
‘UK does not take advantage of its climate
research excellence’
Funding level and citations reflect the preeminence of the UK in research on climate
change. But researchers are not always helped by the way the climate debates are set up in the media, argues Prof. Andrew Watkinson, in an exclusive interview.
‘Cheap food from ultra-efficient supermarkets
has its costs’
In an exclusive interview, food policy expert Dr. David Buffin explains why sustainability is key to food and energy security, and how this fits in with the 'Big Society' concept.
'Climate change is not the fault of any particular
country'
Michael Bradshaw, Professor of Human Geography at the University of Leicester, expounds on the geographical perspective on climate change
in an exclusive interview. "China may see the opportunity to export low-carbon technologies," he says.
'Climate solution isn't necessarily bad for
the economy or the individual'
Climate forecast models have become very skilful and their uses are many, says
Professor Julia Slingo, the UK Met Office Chief Scientist and expert on climate change and its impacts, in an exclusive interview.
‘Building literacy key to carbon commitments’
In
an exclusive interview, seasoned researcher Kathryn Janda of the UK Energy Research Centre, discusses her latest study 'Buildings Don’t Use Energy: People Do' . "Architects
must teach building performance to non-experts," she argues.
After job cuts, climate change firm swears
by graduate hiring
Climate change consultant AEA Technology, which has operations in the European Union and the United States, has sought to allay investor fears that it is in trouble.
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