Press releases archive

Press releases 2008

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8 Jan -

No need for nuclear


22 Jan -

Severn Estuary feasibility study to include tidal lagoons


24 Jan -

Coal must clean up its act


6 Feb -

Opencast mine buffer zone proposal welcomed


7 Feb -

Anglesey tidal scheme welcomed by green campaigners


19 Feb -

Energy route map moves in right direction


27 Mar -

Scrapping of super-highway a welcomed step towards sustainable transport


1 Apr -

Opencast protests 'inevitable'


15 Apr -

Wales in the dark about biofuels in petrol


30 Apr -

Minister urged to act on "wasteful and damaging" power station proposal


12 May -

Wind power myths blown away


18 Jun -

Tesco backs high-speed power boat race through wildlife haven


18 Jul -

Royal Welsh Show visitors support vision of Wales as a leader in green energy


24 Jul -

Wider range of options for harnessing Severn tidal power welcomed


1 Sep -

New research shows we must act now to reduce greenhouse gas emissions


11 Sep -

Radical cuts needed to curb climate change


19 Sep -

New motorway would be 'unnecessary and unaffordable'


2 Oct -

UK Government failing Welsh households on fuel poverty


6 Oct -

Welsh political party leaders told to resist rush for coal


7 Oct -

New figures show Wales is failing on climate challenge


13 Oct -

Welsh Lib Dems urged to back lagoons ahead of the Barrage


21 Oct -

Cautious welcome for Minister's waste strategy for Wales


27 Oct -

Windfarm to produce a tenth of Wales' electricity should go ahead


28 Oct -

World's first climate change law is a victory for people power


26 Nov -

Climate change and energy bills get royal assent


3 Dec -

Approval of major windfarm welcomed


3 Dec -

Heads of the Valleys Low Carbon Zone is 'win-win policy'


5 Dec -

Assembly makes the right decision for A40


18 Dec -

A seasonal flurry of good news for the environment


30 Dec -

Climate threat dwarfs environmental gains in 2008


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