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Hong Kong October 2007


From 03 October 2007, I will be in Hong Kong for eight days, during that time I will be writing on various topics based on energy efficiency in Hong Kong, and how these concepts could be implemented into a low carbon economy in the UK. If you are part of an energy related project in [...]

Big Business Thinks about Carbon Footprints


An article on BBC News today reports on the fact that nine big businesses such as Coca Cola and the Halifax have signed up to a scheme to measure the complete carbon footprint of some of their products. The Carbon Trust are currently working with Defra and BSI British Standards to come up with a [...]

Can the High Street Ever be Truly Green?


This is basically the question being asked by Mark Lynas in the Guardian today. He looks at whether the supposed ‘green credentials’ of various high street stores and supermarkets really amount to much in the battle against climate change. Whilst Mark Lynas does make some valid points about the double standards of some stores and [...]