Greenpeace slams politicians
Press Review 25 April 2005
Labour has a "deeply irresponsible" record on climate change which is almost as bad as the Conservatives', according to a Greenpeace survey.
Archbishop calls on voters to 'think green'
Press Review 18 April 2005
Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams said "voters should think green" when casting their vote in May.
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Brown bids for green economic growth
News Article 15 March 2005
Environmental care must be central to any economic growth strategy, the chancellor has said ahead of this week's Budget.
Campaigners call for 'reasonable revolution'
News Article 10 January 2005
The government is facing pressure from a new group dedicated to improving the environment, communities and Britain's democracy.
PM revamps climate change strategy
News Article 8 December 2004
Tony Blair has defended his climate change strategy amid growing fears that key targets will not be met.
Beckett fears global warming failure
Press Review 8 December 2004
Environment secretary Margaret Beckett has signalled that Labour appears set to miss its main manifesto target on global warming.
Fish stocks 'under threat'
Press Review 6 December 2004
The government's claim that people should eat two portions of fish a week could help destroy Britain's fishing stocks, according to a report out tomorrow by the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution.
Greenpeace attacks climate change 'failures'
Press Review 19 November 2004
Greenpeace has withdrawn its support from Tony Blair over climate change, saying the prime minister cannot be trusted to tackle global warming.
Green taxes 'regressive'
Press Review 27 October 2004
New green taxes will hit the poorest hardest, according to a new report.
MPs back greenhouse gas plan
Press Review 13 September 2004
Every adult in Britain would receive a greenhouse gas allowance under a proposal by a cross-party group of MPs to tackle climate change by rationing the use of energy.
MPs slam greenhouse gas record
Press Review 12 August 2004
The government's climate strange strategy is "seriously off course", according to a committee of MPs.
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Environmentalists hail port decision
Press Review 21 April 2004
Environmental groups have welcomed a government decision not to grant permission to Associated British Ports to build a £600 million facility at Dibden Bay near Southampton.
