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Facts About Climate Change Bringing you the latest Facts About 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. Facts About Climate ChangeIn the 1930s, the US Congress did more than its fair share in helping to turn a financial crisis into a global depression. Yesterday it looked as though it was auditioning to ... Read More Analysis: Congress repeats 1930s errors with bailout vote - Times OnlineUntil this week many on the European continent thought they might just get a bit of spray on their faces from the financial tsunami that is sweeping through the UK and US economies ... Read More Bank rescues under scrutiny - bbcWall Street might be reeling from Congress's vote to reject the US government's $700bn financial rescue plan. But I was more interested in what Main Street thought. To be specific ... Read More Talking America - bbcI know I should be furious. The EDF takeover of British Energy means that four nuclear power stations could now be built around the UK, the first nuclear new build in a generation ... Read More Mark Lynas: the green heretic persecuted for his nuclear conversion - Times OnlineIf you felt particularly wet this past month, it could be because - with record rainfall across the peninsula - that's because you were. In an unusual flurry of frontal activity ... Read More “This idea will make a difference, because it will allow more renewable generation connections to existing electricity networks, and it will also demonstrate the value of energy storage.” The project will use light technology developed by engineering company ABB, to convert energy from the electricity network into a form in which it can be saved in high performance batteries. These batteries can be charged and discharged many times over and kept in reserve for times of need, such as when a fault occurs on the network. 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. A typical dual fuel customer on a standard tariff consumes 3,300 Kilowatt hours a year of electricity and 20,500 Kilowatt hours of gas a year. EDF Energy’s Fixed Price 2010 tariff allowing customers to ‘freeze’ prices EDF Energy continues to lead the way through some pioneering initiatives: FIRST to introduce a special tariff for most in need customers, FIRST to align prepayment and standard credit electricity prices, FIRST to
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