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GREEN ENERGY CROWN NEWS
Ernst & Young has launched a clean energy and technology practice as it seeks to hike its revenues to more than £100m within three to five years.
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When David Cameron became Prime Minister he pledged that the new Coalition would be the greenest government ever. As Climate Change Minister my job is to help deliver this promise.
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There's a new beast on the loose in the countryside.
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Chris Huhne can dress it up all he likes, but the Energy Secretary and one-time author of this column has performed an extraordinary U-turn on nuclear policy.
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Liberal Democrats who campaigned on a manifesto promising a clampdown on the super-rich have expressed dismay at David Cameron's decision to ask Sir Philip Green, a billionaire, to "hand out P45s" to poorly paid public sector workers.
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Noway's Øya festival reduces its environmental impact by powering the four main stages with 100% renewable energy and sourcing local organic produce.
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Trees could become a green weapon against speeding motorists following the success of an innovative planting scheme that challenges drivers' perceptions.
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Applications for opencast mining on greenfield sites are likely to increase to meet the UK's demand for energy, the British Geological Survey says.
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Shareholders in Cairn Energy are in line for a windfall of at least £1bn, with the oil explorer close to completing a £5bn deal to sell its giant Indian oil fields to Vedanta Resources.
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SOUTHAMPTON, England (AFP) - Hampshire were crowned English county cricket's Twenty20 champions on their Rose Bowl home ground after a last ball win over Somerset on Saturday.
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More than 50,000 people turn out to watch Ireland's St Laurence O'Toole be crowned world pipe band champions.
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German Patrick Hausding won his second diving title at the European swimming championships on Saturday, taking the 10 metres synchronised crown with Sascha Klein.Hausding - who won the 3m individual title on Friday - and Klein totalled 478.11 points, beating off Russian couple Victor Minibaev and Ilya Zakharov (466.95pts) while Belarus duo Timofei Hordeichik and Vadim Kaptur took bronze (426.03pts).
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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt said he hoped to make 15 billion crowns (1.3 billion pounds) in new tax cuts and further ease the burden on pensioners over the next four years as he began campaigning for a September 19 vote.
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Norway's Øya festival aims to become first powered by renewable energy
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Greens leader Bob Brown has urged Federal Labor and Liberal leaders to agree to a conscience vote on same-sex marriage.
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Businesses are pleading for more time to prepare for a new green tax after it emerged that the deadline is sooner than expected and costs could reach £500,000 over the next five years.
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Recruiting experienced businessmen to help the Government with the business of running the country is a great idea - in theory.
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Researchers use new tool to gain valuable clues about the nature of mysterious "dark energy."
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An opera house and museum — with a public library and children’s arts center to come — connected by outdoor walkways and green spaces emerge amid the factories of booming Guangzhou.
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The Greens have been refused permission by the ABC to use a fake advert aired on The Gruen Nation last night.
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