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Carbon-Info News Centre - (3rd Nov 2005 - 11th Jan 2006)
3rd Nov 05 - 11th Jan 06
4th November 2005
Environment Secretary Margaret Beckett tells of new technology partnership with China. UK know-how and technology will capture CO2 from coal fired power stations by 2020.
11th November 2005
Two Labour backbench bills aimed at cutting UK CO2 emissions get second reading in the house of commons.
19th November 2005
Tony Blair defends his record on climate change after attack by NGOs over his recent statements.
19th November 2005
New Tory plans to beef up 'green' policies to expose governments weak record on the environment.
3rd December 2005
Climate march in London is a success for organisers as 8000 people march to the US embassy and hand in partition to Downing Street
15th December 2005
The Ethical Consumer Report found that UK consumers spent £25bn on ethical products and services - a rise of 15% on 2003 levels.
17th December 2005
A total of 1569 hybrid electrical cars were sold in the UK in 2005. This is four times as many as the previous year.
11th January 2006
New research has found that climate change is helping a deadly skin disease spread across the world, leading to the rapid demise and fears of extinction for 6,000 spices of frogs and toads.
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