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Environmental Climate Change Bringing you the latest Environmental Climate Change news and resources from around the world. 
Using the selection of topics on the left, you are able to navigate the website to find news and resources for the topics that are of interest to you. If there are any topics not included here, which you would like to see featured. Please contact us and we will endeavour to accommodate your request. Environmental Climate ChangeCharles Clover, the Daily Telegraph's environment editor for 20 years, analyses what mankind is doing to our planet and the green policies we adopt to counteract climate change and ... Read More Charles Clover - Daily TelegraphMore and more maize is being grown for ethanol in the US, where it is generously subsidised. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Genetically modified crops that are ... Read More Drought resistant GM crops ready 'in four years' - Guardian UnlimitedTop down performance In four years the Equator Principles have made real progress, but according to critics, still suffer from a lack of clarity and definition, particularly ... Read More In this issue: - Ethical Corporation OnlineThe new charges are hitting not only the drivers of 4x4s and sports cars, but in many cases ordinary family saloons as well. An initiative started by Liberal Democrats in Richmond ... Read More Millions of motorists to be hit by green parking taxes - Daily TelegraphOlympics in China, the US presidential election and more climate change talks – just some of the highlights of the year ahead John Russell, managing editor: The predictions we ... Read More Any customer wishing to find out more about how they can save through energy measures should call free phone 0800 096 9000 or click onto www.edfenergy.com In response to the soaring cost of wholesale energy, higher distribution costs and increased environmental obligations, EDF Energy recently announced an increase in its gas and electricity to over 5 million customers and generate about 5GW of energy from their coal and gas power stations, as well as combined heat and power plants and wind farms. The company is also a key player in national infrastructure projects including management of private electricity networks serving four London airports and the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, the country’s first major new railway in 100 years. The price increase is driven by three factors. First, the wholesale price of energy has doubled over the last year. Second, the distribution costs of transporting and metering energy from power stations and gas fields to homes and businesses has also risen. This increase is about £4 pa for an electricity customer and around £32 pa for a gas customer. Finally, the costs of meeting our environmental obligations including a major expansion of the Government’s energy efficiency scheme which we fully support. The Fixed Price 2010 tariff is not available in the Northern, Yorkshire and Southern regions. The prepayment offer for this tariff only applies to electricity customers in London, the South East and the East of England. They supply gas and electricity to over 5 million customers
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