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United Kingdom: Nuclear power gets 10bn financial guarantee boost
2013-06-27 22:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The government has responded to warnings that Britain is on the brink of power blackouts by announcing 10bn in financial guarantees to the nuclear power industry a concession aimed at paving the way for the building of the first new reactor in the country for a generation. The support for French generator EDF, which is in negotiations to build the Hinkley Point nuclear power station, was announced by the Treasury chief secretary, Danny Alexander, as the centrepiece of a 100bn package of infrastructure...
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United Kingdom: Why I had bet against domestic solar power attaining grid parity
2013-06-21 08:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Summer solstice. At dawn. What better time could there be for resolving a duel, albeit one not fought with flintlocks? The time is of my choosing, as the other party, though he accepted the challenge, would not agree terms. It is appropriate in another sense too, as this is the day with the longest hours of sunlight and therefore for I honour the sporting tradition it offers my opponent the best shot. Three years ago, in the course of our debate about the best means of generating electricity,...
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United Kingdom: Make a 'home for nature' and let the garden get a bit messy - RSPB
2013-06-20 08:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) fear wildlife is declining in part because of "sterile" gardens where nature cannot survive. In a series of television advertisements, celebrity endorsements and other promotions the RSPB will ask everyone to "make a million new homes for nature' in their gardens. Advice includes allowing the lawn to grow long, leaving a patch of nettles at the bottom of the garden, letting weeds like dandelions grow, leaving piles of logs for insects to...
United Kingdom Food and Drink Report Q3 2013
2013-06-19 02:00:00| Beverage industry market research - from just-drinks.com
Business Monitor International's United Kingdom Food and Drink Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, food and drink associations, government departments and regul
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The Future of the Wine Market in the United Kingdom to 2017
2013-06-18 19:36:07| Beverage industry market research - from just-drinks.com
The report presents detailed data on the Wine consumption trends in United Kingdom, providing historic and forecast consumption volume and value at market and category level, alcoholic strength (Forti
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