Republicans and some moderate Democrats in the Senate on Wednesday began picking apart a new energy bill that they complained goes too far in holding oil companies responsible for accidents like the massive Gulf of Mexico spill.
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A Government grant scheme to give motorists up to £5,000 off the cost of a new electric car has been cut by 80 per cent, opposition politicians and green campaigners claimed.
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Senate Democrats unveiled a slimmed down bill on Tuesday aimed at reforming offshore drilling, as doubts grew that Congress would be able to pass any substantial energy legislation this year.
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A satellite image has revealed the scale of a vast algal bloom spreading in the Baltic Sea.
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The UK has powered ahead of the rest of Europe in the installation of new offshore wind capacity in the first half of 2010, according to latest figures.
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The UK has powered ahead of the rest of Europe in the installation of new offshore wind capacity in the first half of 2010, according to latest figures.
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The US government on Monday allowed BP to extend for 24 hours the containment cap shutting off the leak from the Macondo well after determining that nearby seepage was not related to pressure tests.
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The Carbon Trust has today launched a service to fast track green technology start-up firms from development stage to commercialisation.
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The Government adviser on climate change has said the UK should ring-fence funding for green technologies in order to meet long-term climate change targets and low carbon economic growth.
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Republicans "are happy" to consider legislation tied to the BP Plc oil spill but will not support a U.S. energy bill that includes climate regulations, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Sunday.
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