Environment News:

China environment worsening, may miss energy goals (AFP )
China's environment is "still deteriorating", a senior official said Wednesday, as the booming nation burnt record amounts of coal and lagged behind in meeting its energy-saving goals.


Flood defences improved in town (BBC News)
An area of Sussex hit by floods a decade ago has finally had new flood defences installed by the Environment Agency.


ENVIRONMENT: Violent Backlash Against Climate Scientists (AlertNet)
Source: IPS Climate change science has come under full-scale attack in a last-ditch effort to delay or prevent action by the U.S. government against global warming, experts warn.


Harrabin's Notes: Biofuel battle (BBC News)
In his regular column, BBC environment analyst Roger Harrabin asks whether the EU's biofuels policy will stand up to scrutiny.


ANALYSIS-Political ads: new weapon in U.S. climate change war? (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters * Supreme Court ruling frees money for political ads * Broad energy sector outspent environment groups 10 to 1 * "Nobody wants to not be green," lobbyist says ...


Invest in your future: A postgraduate course could be the answer if you're looking to switch jobs or to move up the ... (Independent)
In an employment environment where very few of us enjoy absolute job security, there's much to be said for appending another substantial paragraph or two to our CV. Add to that the sharply increasing number of people coming out of universities with first degrees, and it's easy to see why there's a healthy market in postgraduate business-related courses.


Football: Player development opportunity (Lynn News)
LYNN Player Development Centre is part of the Lynn Community Football Scheme which offers children the opportuntiy to develop their skills in a safe environment underthe guidelines of FA qualified coaches. (09/03/2010 11:18:14)


Ex-Livingston boss Murphy releases goalkeeping book (tribalfootball.com)
Former Livingston FC manager John Murphy recently released a book, titled Team Training for the Goalkeeper . The book shows how to integrate goalkeepers into team training sessions with drills, exercises and small-sided games to learn how to use the unique skills of the goalkeeper within the context of the team environment. Murphy took over at Almondvale Stadium in June 2009 when the club fell ...


(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-11 03:31 Chinese banks told to balance their lending pace (Interactive Investor)
BEIJING, March 11 (Reuters) - China's big banks must balance their pace of lending this year to avoid risks in credit expansion, the banking regulator said in a statement on Thursday. Liu Mingkang, chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, said that the global economic environment had become more complex, in part because of rising worries about sovereign debt in Western developed ...


Sea trout subject of £1.8m study (BBC News)
A project aims to discover more about the life and pressures on the sewin or sea trout in Wales and Ireland.








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