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Greta Jonyniate | 10.02.12

News stories – 10th February 2012

Top news stories

Are the world's glaciers threatened by climate change? – The Guardian
Set greener goals at Rio+20: Caroline Spelman – The Guardian
UK to lead on green accounting at Rio+20 – Business Green

Solar

Greg Barker: 4m homes will be solar-powered by 2020 – The Guardian
Government to have solar subsidies – The Independent
Solar subsidy cuts spark job fears – The Independent
Government angers industry with move to slash solar incentives further – Business Green
Barker tells solar industry to "get real" over feed-in tariff cuts – Business Green
Is Barker's solar spin splitting the industry? – Business Green

Wind
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Ed Davey throws weight behind green energy by opening giant UK windfarm – Business Green
UK’s Offshore Renewables Catapult aims to make a big splash – Business Green
Government outlines plan to trim support for small scale wind and hydro – Business Green

Food
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Sainsbury's changes food freezing advice in bid to cut food waste – The Guardian
GM crops around the world in 2011 – map – The Guardian
Freezing food could save 800000 tons every year‎ -Metro
New food labels 'may reduce waste'‎ - The Press Association

Ethical Finance

Urban green spaces require sustained investment – The Guardian
Barclays customers threaten to move banks in bonuses protest - Evening Standard

Interesting news

Drew Barrymore saves the whales and melts cold war ice in Big Miracle – The Guardian
Grad students design an 'EcoFridge' that uses 40 per cent less energy – Business Green
How to… make your own beauty products – The Ecologist 

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