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Media Watch

 

"Rolling Stone" magazine nominated Rupert Murdoch as "number one Executive responsible for blocking progress on global warming" - His papers are not alone in misreporting of climate stories.

 

Media Watch takes a closer look at the truth behind the headlines

Keep it Underground

 

Extracting Tar Sands and Shale Gas is toxic and destructive. Using them is potentially catastrophic.

 

Keep it underground looks at the stories and background to unconventional fuels.

Latest news

Low carbon mobile launched

 

Greenfone, launched this week will provide a carbon free mobile phone service, using renewable power, low energy data centres and it's own carbon offset scheme and a a home based workforce.

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community energy challenge

 

As the Coop launched a £1 million community energy challenge, a coalition of  civil society leaders called for community energy to play a substantial role in meeting the country’s climate change targets.

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government appeal rejected

 

Today, the Court of Appeal upheld a High Court ruling that last year's Government cuts to the Feed-in Tariff were unlawful. Home owners will now continue to benefit from the full FIT until March 3rd

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The week in brief

 

News and events from the best of the worlds sustainability web sites - this week flip-up barges, business says "business as usual wont work, phasing out nukes and Obama rejects Keystone XL

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climate change gets real

 

 

Was 2011 the year global warming became impossible to ignore? Record floods, record droughts, record cold, record heat - Climate Change Gets Real

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High tech fix for energy poverty

 

 

 

Early success for SHIMMER, a high-tech scheme to cut energy bills, reduce fuel poverty and cut carbon footprints - offers a  a glimmer of hope for low income households.

 

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