UK 'needs carbon neutral target'
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The UK's electricity supply must be carbon neutral by 2050 to defeat global warming, the Lib Dems say.
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The UK government will seek a 60% cut in CO2 emissions by 2050 in its plan to tackle global warming.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown called Friday for the World Bank to assume an environmental role capable of taking on the global challenges posed by climate change.
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Britain launched a review of its climate change program, as Prime Minister Tony Blair said the country looked likely to miss its ambitious target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent by 2010.
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The UK is responsible for almost 30% more carbon dioxide than it reports, the conservation organisation WWF says. WWF&#39;s Living Planet Report 2004 says Britain counts only CO2 emitted by UK industry, power plants and vehicles.
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Britain's Tony Blair must make aircraft pollution a priority in his drive to confront the problems of climate change, an expert parliamentary committee of peers said on Wednesday.
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Greenhouse gas emissions need to be reduced far more quickly, says a climate change research institute.
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Climate change is a matter of security and should be resourced accordingly, says the UK's climate envoy.
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Britain, arguing that climate change is now unstoppable, urged the United States on Tuesday to sign up to life-saving cuts in greenhouse gas emissions as environmentalists warned of approaching Armageddon.
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The UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair, issues a dire warning on climate change as he sets out policies to tackle it.
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The EU is expected to tell the UK that 15% of energy needs must be met from renewable sources by 2020.
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Britain is in danger of missing its target of cutting carbon dioxide emissions by 20 percent by the end of the decade, Environment Secretary Margaret Beckett said Wednesday.
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MPs press Gordon Brown to make greenhouse gas emissions a priority in his pre-Budget report.
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An MPs' report calls for taxes on air travel and high polluting cars to be increased to cut CO2 emissions.
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UK government departments are failing to meet targets for emissions, waste and water, an environmental watchdog says.
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By Manfreda Cavazza, Daily Mail, London  Dec. 7--The Chancellor's abolition of stamp duty on "zero carbon" homes  was met with scepticism by the industry.    To tackle climate change, he wants all new build to conform with strict  environmental criteria within a decade.
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The mayor of London on Tuesday announced the city's first comprehensive plan to cut carbon emissions, stressing that global warming must be tackled locally.