Energy and Carbon
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Wind Power in the UK
Wind Power in the UK’ is set against the Government target to increase the contribution of renewables to UK electricity to 10 per cent by 2010 – with an aspiration of 20 per cent by 2020 – as part of efforts to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emi
from Sustainable Development Commission (SDC) on 29 May 2009 | Direct link | Comment on this
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Health, place and nature
How outdoor environments influence health and well-being: a knowledge base
from Sustainable Development Commission (SDC) on 31 March 2008 | Direct link | Comment on this
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Healthy Futures #7: The NHS and Climate Change
This publication is the seventh in a series that explores the NHS contribution to sustainable development. It looks at why and how NHS organisations can take serious action against climate change, drawing from examples of NHS trusts which have demonstrate
from Sustainable Development Commission (SDC) on 29 May 2009 | Direct link | Comment on this
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The Carbon Addict
It has come to the attention of the health profession that common usage patterns of carbon-based fuels bear all the hallmarks of a substance dependence syndrome. Once recognised as a medical condition, its enormous clinical impact is producing shock wave
from Carbon Addict on 28 May 2009 | Direct link | Comment on this
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NHS England Carbon Emissions: Carbon Footprint modelling to 2020
The carbon footprint report for the NHS highlights the different elements contributing to the carbon footprint of NHS England and how it is projected to rise over the next decades.
from NHS Sustainable Development Unit on 28 May 2008 | Download | Comment on this