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Climate change 'brings huge cost'

Climate change could end up costing the global economy as much as £3.7 trillion pounds, a key report is set to warn.

Green government plan 'a fiasco'

UK money pledged to help an African township to cut energy costs is paying administration fees, Five Live Report finds.

Call for legal copying of own CDs

People should be given a "private right to copy'" their own CDs and DVDs, says a think tank.

Miliband 'draws up green taxes'

Environment Secretary David Miliband proposes a range of green taxes to combat global warming, a paper says.

Climate change 'hitting Africa'

Climate change is already hitting Africa and will wipe out anti-poverty efforts unless action is taken, a report says.

Students protest over higher fees

Students will march in central London on Sunday in protest at higher tuition fees.

Deadline looms on Bolivia energy

Bolivia holds talks with foreign oil and gas firms who have until midnight on Saturday to sign new contracts.

Council tax 'to be crime based'

Ministers plan to increase council tax bills based on how nice neighbourhoods are, claim the Conservatives.

Bolivia signs oil and gas deals

Bolivia signs new energy contracts as a deadline for foreign firms to cede majority control of operations looms.

Global warming 'threat to growth'

Global warming may cut world annual economic output by as much as 20%, an influential report is expected to say.

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