Minister sets out vision for a future "Eco friendly" Thames Gateway
Tuesday, 25 March 2008
A vision of the Thames Gateway as the UK's first "eco-region" was set out last week by Jonathan Shaw, Regional Minister for the South East. Speaking at the O2 centre in Greenwich to an audience of key public sector partners in the Thames Gateway, he described the opportunities that the Thames Gateway presented to get the message on sustainability right.
 
National security challenges: climate change, flooding
Thursday, 20 March 2008
The Prime Minister yesterday announced the publication of the first National Security Strategy for the United Kingdom.
 
Magnificent reponse to floods but more needs to be done says chief fire and rescue adviser
Wednesday, 19 March 2008

The most senior fire and rescue service expert in the country, Sir Ken Knight, has published his report on the service's operational response to the floods of summer 2007.

 
Government responds to criticism on sustainable development failures
Wednesday, 19 March 2008
A new Centre of Expertise is to be set up to help Whitehall departments achieve their targets for reducing carbon emissions and waste across the government estate.
 
Tony Blair launches climate change initiative
Friday, 14 March 2008
Tony Blair arrives in Tokyo today as part of the ‘Breaking The Climate Deadlock’ initiative which will take him to Japan, China and India in the next seven days for talks with leading business and political figures.
 
£4 million to help local authorities fight climate change
Thursday, 13 March 2008
A new £4 million programme to help local authorities tackle climate change has been announced by Environment Minister Phil Woolas and Local Government Minister John Healey.
 
Severe gales return to the UK
Wednesday, 12 March 2008
Another bout of severe gale force winds is predicted to affect the UK, with many central and northern areas likely to see the worst conditions.
 
MEPs approve €162.4 million flood money for UK
Wednesday, 12 March 2008
Members of the European Parliament voted on Monday to provide the UK with €162.4 million from the EU Solidarity Fund towards the costs of dealing with the severe storms in the United Kingdom in June and July 2007.
 
Biofuels create increased demands for water
Tuesday, 11 March 2008

A new initiative by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) will focus on the water needed to cultivate crops used for biofuels.

 
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