Low carbon economy sustains 238,500 jobs across UK
The low carbon economy is worth £46.2 billion and sustains 238,500 jobs, official figures show.
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Low carbon technology can boost GB-India links says Rudd.
Low-carbon technology can be another string to the bow of the UK-India relationship, Energy Secretary Amber Rudd said on a visit to the sub-continent.
Industry needs a makeover, event told
"North Sea oil and gas needs an image makeover", according to Bill Yuile, managing director of Aberdeen-based consultancy Apply Altra.
Swift decision urged on offshore turbines
The Scottish Government has been urged to make a "swift decision" on the fate of proposals for an offshore windfarm.
Scotland leads in marine and tidal energy
Research work at Scottish universities has been a key driver in renewable technology development. Timothy O'Shea, Edinburgh University principal set out his views at the Scottish Renewables Annual Conference Dinner this week.
Lies, damned lies and economists
I have read a lot of reports on the renewable energy industry in Scotland in recent weeks, and have been very disappointed about the general standard of economic analysis in them.
Fife sets sights on renewables crown
BY 2020, Fife can be the centre of Scotland's low-carbon economy and this will encourage more companies to invest in the area and create up to 2,000 jobs, according to a report just completed for Fife Council, Invest in Fife and the Fife Economic Partnership.
Brown accused of downplaying offshore energy
Prime Minister Gordon Brown was accused last night of playing down the importance of the offshore oil and gas industry in his new Energy and Climate Change Department.