Don't scrap green housing rule, urge campaigners
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Science & environment: Green groups urge government not to scrap key local authority policy that has been credited with boosting the use of renewable energy.
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It's a trend that counts Leonardo DiCaprio, London cabs and Al Gore among its followers: Making life "carbon neutral" through tree-planting and other environmentally friendly efforts to curb emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide. The theme is a hot one as scientists in Paris this week prepare to issue a major report on global warming &#151; but critics say the movement is counterproductive, even a scam.
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Councils urge the government not to force them to adopt a "pay-as-you-throw" charging scheme on rubbish.
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European governments and the EU are urged to hasten introduction of housing that contributes nothing to global warming.
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Handing over more greenfield land to housing will not curb rising prices, say campaigners.
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Science & environment: Prince Charles's plans to build the eco-home of the future run into controversy over new green regulations
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Green show houses are appearing across the country, spreading a message about environmentally conscious building.
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By Meraiah Foley, Associated Press  SYDNEY, Australia -- From the street, Alicia Campbell's house looks no different from the others in her suburban cul-de-sac. But it has a secret: It's green -- very green.
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Business & money: Campaigners sceptical about companies' new-found enthusiasm for environment.
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Green lobbyists and several U.S.  cities hope a lawsuit against U.S. development agencies will  force the government to act on global warming, even though  President Bush has long insisted there's no scientific proof  linking human activity to warming.
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Scotland's Green MSPs campaign against what they claim is "an explosion" of supermarket developments.
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Local authorities and recycling companies could be penalised for selling green waste to farmers and gardeners following changes to rules governing green waste.
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CAMPAIGNER Robin Watkins wrote to us with a comment relating to our Go Green campaign: "I have campaigned for a number of years to ban the addition of a chemical called hexafluorosilicic acid to the drinking water of Newcastle.
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A Tory policy group proposes a stamp duty rebate for home-buyers who improve energy efficiency.
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Disdaining environmentalism in the battle against global warming.
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From the street, Alicia Campbell's house looks no different from the others in her suburban cul-de-sac. But it has a secret: It's green &#151; very green.
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Some environmentalists say that Home Depot is being too inclusive with its green products, engaging in its own kind of overstated marketing.