Tuesday 7th September 2010
Wednesday 17th March 2010 15:52
By Glyn Curtis
CO2 emissions: linked to climate change
Image: Reuters
Pledges made by the government regarding its carbon capture and storage plans could create over 100,000 new jobs and inject £6.5 billion a year into the UK’s economy by 2030.
The strategy, outlined by the Department of Energy and Climate Change today, claims to improve industrial growth, enhance the UK’s energy security and expects to address the issue of climate change.
Wednesday 3rd March 2010 15:03
By Zoe Graham
President Zuma: controversial
Reuters
The South African President Zuma has arrived in the UK amid a torrent of insults, causing fears of a diplomatic row.
"Vile buffoon" and "sex-obsessed bigot" were among the UK headlines that have sparked controversy at the start of President Zuma's first state visit to the UK since his inauguration last May.
High on the agenda for discussions with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown are the World Cup, Zimbabwe, Education and Climate Change.