Holding back the water The Environment Agency has been pioneering new tests for flood defence products which could protect homes across the UK. Tony Andryszewski, the Agency’s flood manager, explains further Environment & Weather
UK's first zero carbon school to be built in Islington UK's first zero carbon school to be built in Islington School will share heat distribution from new energy centre with adjacent housing
ICO urges councillors to check if they need to register as a data controller ICO urges councillors to check if they need to register as a data controller Failure to notify may result in a fine
Around 150,000 vehicles called on to to meet tighter Low Emission Zone Around 150,000 vehicles called on to to meet tighter Low Emission Zone Campaign launched to remind vehicle operators they have until January 2012 to meet Euro 3 standard for particulate matter
£2m for East of England companies developing greener technologies £2m for East of England companies developing greener technologies Grants between £20,000 and £250,000 offered to support low carbon research and development
Plans for European Offshore Grid Initiative backed by Prime Minister Plans for European Offshore Grid Initiative backed by Prime Minister Linking energy projects in the North, Baltic and Irish Seas will be explored
£4.7m Hydrogen Office opens in Fife £4.7m Hydrogen Office opens in Fife Office is expected to become of one Europe's leading locations for innovation and development of renewable technology
New project sees young volunteers tackle climate change in Scotland New project sees young volunteers tackle climate change in Scotland 'Youth investigation teams' will help drive Scotland's transition to a low carbon society
New plans announced for offshore wind technology centre in Glasgow New plans announced for offshore wind technology centre in Glasgow Centre could create 130 engineering jobs
Walney 1 Offshore Wind Farm begins producing electricity Walney 1 Offshore Wind Farm begins producing electricity Farm will eventually consist of 51 turbines