UK Government pursues clean coal tech as growth sector 17 March 2010
New Government Office of CCS takes up work driving development of policy, technology, regulation and funding.
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Foreign Secretary launches Human Rights Report 17 March 2010
David Miliband delivered a speech at Lancaster House this afternoon to introduce the Annual Report on Human Rights.
Launch of Carbon Trust report on tackling carbon leakage 09 March 2010
On 3 March 2010, the Carbon Trust published a report (Tackling Carbon Leakage: Sector-specific solutions for a world of unequal carbon prices) on the risks of carbon leakage and the most appropriate measures to deal with those risks.
Celebrating Commonwealth Day 07 March 2010
Commonwealth Day is an annual event designed to promote awareness of global issues, and understanding of the work of the Commonwealth in improving the lives of its citizens.
Climate scientists say 'very likely human activity is to blame' 05 March 2010
A Met Office review of the latest climate research confirms our planet is changing rapidly and man-made greenhouse gas emissions are very likely to be the cause.
Also in the news
UK foreign policy news
- Durham students discuss Afghanistan with Ivan Lewis (19/03/2010)
- David Miliband sends Norouz Festival wishes (19/03/2010)
- Ivan Lewis welcomes outcome of Seven Nations Summit (19/03/2010)
- FCO staff run for Sport Relief (19/03/2010)
- Afghan religious leaders from Helmand visit the UK (18/03/2010)
- New Chair of British Council announced (18/03/2010)
- Baroness Kinnock welcomes Associate Parliamentary Group on Sudan report (18/03/2010)
- "Festival 2012" announced by London’s Cultural Olympiad (18/03/2010)
- UK condemns latest rocket attacks from Gaza (18/03/2010)
- Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Peru (18/03/2010)
