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Richard Lemmer | 11.05.12

Top News Stories

Czech president condemns 'aggressive' Heartland Institute adverts - Guardian

Household chemicals' 'cocktail effect' raises cancer concerns for watchdog - Guardian

EU aviation emission row intensifies as China drafts 'retaliatory' law - Business Green

Countryside under threat as developers fail to compensate for damage to wildlife - The Daily Telegraph

Shale Gas Explorer Caudrilla to Start Fracking in UK - International Business Times

 

Solar

Saudi Arabia Plans $109 Billion Boost for Solar Power - Bloomberg

Latest installation figures show continued solar industry malaise - Solar Power Portal

World's First Geothermal-Solar Power Plant opens in Nevada - Oilprice.com

Relaxed planning encourages commercial UK solar uptake - Solar Power Portal

 

Wind

UK’s largest community wind farm edges forward - Business Green

Wind blows in favour of turbine, says report - This is Cornwall

Onshore wind worth over £500m to economy in 2011 says Government, as major Welsh project is granted approval - Out-Law

 

Food

NSA - upland sheep farming brings green benefits - Farmers Weekly

Consultation on food from cloned animals - Farmers Guardian

Anaerobic digestion company fined for polluting stream - Farmers Guardian

4,000 people back campaign to protect GM wheat trial - Farmers Guardian

 

Ethical Finance

Corporate sustainability activism is picking up pace in the US - Guardian

Dow makes GIB comment and backs green investment - PRW

Africa: World Bank Urges Governments to Think Green for Inclusive Growth - AllAfrica

 

Interesting News Stories

Horses are tilting towards wind turbines - Business Green

Hanging Plant Balcony Works Like a Drawbridge - Treehugger

Feed a hummingbird from your face - Grist

Cows cause as much smog in L.A. as cars do - Grist

 

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