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The government has announced that it will commit £100 million to international forestry projects to 2015.

High speed rail and anti climate change measures have been promised by Australia's green party after its support helped Labour seal the country's election.

The Irish government has launched a campaign aimed at encouraging smaller producers of energy into the market.

A gas pipeline exploded last night in a California suburb destroying dozens of homes and killing at least one person.

Six people are still missing after a gas explosion in California last week left four dead and dozens injured.

Authorities in southern Ireland will host an event next week to better explain new food waste regulations passed in July.

Dozens of nations will descend on Mexico City next month, as part of talks aimed at tackling global methane emission rates.

Plans to review routes and times of Dublin buses have been backed by Greens who have also called for it to be used to attract more people on to the system.

One of Ireland's biggest utility companies, GT Energy, has announced plans to build the country's first geothermal electricity plant.

Increasing levels of acidification could wipe out sea life in the Antarctic by destroying the reproduction of krill.