UK Carbon Reduction News
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Green Deal applicants to face credit checks
In response to guidance from the Office of Fair Trading, the Green Deal Finance Company, who will provide 80% of the scheme's funding,... -
Vital UN climate change talks open in Doha
The 18th United Nations Climate Change Conference has opened in Doha, with a call for action from the President of the...
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Government should keep "options open" in low-carbon transition for domestic heating
The Energy Networks Association has published a report suggesting that gas could continue to... -
Statement by Edward Davey at the start of the UNFCCC COP18 climate change negotiations
Speaking in advance of the UNFCCC COP18 climate change negotiations in Doha, starting on...
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Fewer than half of Brits would phone a friend to share their financial fears
Fewer than half (42 per cent) of Brits would talk to family or friends if they were struggling to pay... -
A world you like
Govtoday are proud to support the European Commission's new campaign entitled A world you like. With a climate you like. Editor Scott Buckler spoke...
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Re: The Debate on Hydraulic Fracturing for Gas in the UK
The risks to health and environment are too great and they pose a knock-on risk to long-term sustainable agriculture and tourism industries. There...
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Re: The Debate on Hydraulic Fracturing for Gas in the UK
I totally agree with everything you say. Also,there seem to be a lot of 'pro' experts speaking to us but we are a little lacking on those experts for...
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Re: Preventing Avoidable Admissions to Hospitals
Resources available to liaise and build bridges between primary and secondary care services are being unceremoniously cut back to the hilt. Due to...
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Re: Preventing Avoidable Admissions to Hospitals
Age UK published a report recently showing the catastrophic situation many old people are in today. An estimated 800,000 frail old people cannot...
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Early diagnosis
The government is putting pressure on GPs to increase the number of patients diagnosed with dementia. But why? But there is no evidence that an...
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(NL) Research & Innovation - Technology Strategy Board TSB - Healthcare
Priority Areas Healthcare spend is rising as populations increase and age There is potential for government support in UK healthcare...
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Interview: Jo Cleary, Chair, College of Social WorkMore info
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Interview: Anna Morris, Senior Policy Manager, Carers Trust
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Interview: David Badcock, Head of R&D;, Addaction
- Interview: Fred Turok, Chairman, UK Active
- Interview: Jamie Waterall, National Lead for NHS Health Checks, Public Health England
Editor's Feature
Connie Hedegaard European Union Commissioner for Climate ActionEuropean Commission
A world you like
Govtoday are proud to support the European Commission's new campaign entitled A world you like. With a climate you like. Editor Scott Buckler spoke with Connie...
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