Press releases archive

Press releases 2004

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16 Jan -

Renewables = 17,000 - 35,000 UK Jobs, Wales = Good natural energy resources + Objective One Funding


23 Jan -

Sustaining Spin: Welsh Assembly Government failing on sustainable development


26 Jan -

Severn Barrage - No match for electricity generating tidal lagoons


29 Jan -

Study reveals ExxonMobile's contribution to global warming - unique report paves the way for legal action


5 Feb -

Wales must lead way on energy efficiency


10 Feb -

Drivers to spend extra working week a year in car


19 Feb -

Carwyn Jones must stick to his guns on GM


24 Feb -

Welsh GM decision still in balance


5 Mar -

MPs' GM report strengthens Carwyn's arm says FOE Cymru


8 Mar -

Accident and terrorism hazards of Milford Haven LNG terminals too great minister told


14 Mar -

Government moves to prevent Welsh and Scottish GM crop veto


23 Mar -

Blackwood Bypass Evictions - Economic Growth Dogma Smashes Environment


24 Mar -

Assembly still on course for a GM Free Wales


31 Mar -

Welsh victory as Bayer scraps GM maize plans


7 Apr -

Plaid come top and tories shamed in euro votes survey


14 Apr -

Rocketing costs threaten A40 dualling


20 Apr -

A40 dual carriageway safety claim challenged


22 Apr -

'Motorway of the sea' welcomed


18 May -

Unelected EU Commission approves GM sweet corn


8 Jun -

Cardiff fuel protest: Climate change is the real energy crisis


29 Jun -

Anglesey gas plant would be a waste of gas and LNG terminal may be dangerous say environmental campaigners


15 Jul -

AM's wind farm claims slammed


13 Sep -

Welsh conservatives urged to follow their leader on wind energy


28 Sep -

Changing the climate at the Assembly


29 Sep -

Welsh are worried about climate change but most dont know what causes it


5 Oct -

Friends of the Earth Cymru welcome windfarm go-ahead


10 Oct -

Wales TUC should support renewables not nukes


13 Oct -

Atkins report: "New tidal technology is ready to make a sizeable contribution in UK emissions"


14 Oct -

Tidal lagoon power could give Welsh economy a competitive edge by 2020


25 Oct -

Weak Assembly energy policy doomed to fail


30 Oct -

Scarecrows across Wales demand GM free fields


22 Nov -

Use new transport powers wisely


25 Nov -

Minister Howell's Outrage Misplaced


7 Dec -

Assembly transport strategy - About as bad as it can get


23 Dec -

Environment Groups Unite Against Levels M-Way


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