Leo Hickman

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Name: Leo Hickman

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Will green energy prove cheaper than gas?

The Committee on Climate Change argues that, in the long term, low-carbon energy will cost less than gas. Leo Hickman , with your help, investigates. Leo Hickman ... [Published Environment: Environment blog | guardian.co.uk - May 23 2013]

Entities: Leo Hickman, Low-carbon, Global Warming/Climate Change

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Biomass: should we burn trees to generate electricity?

The government is encouraging power stations to burn biomass in order to help lower carbon emissions. Leo Hickman, with your help, investigates. Leo Hickman ... [Published Environment: Environment blog | guardian.co.uk - May 09 2013]

Entities: Biomass, Leo Hickman, Carbon Emissions

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Michael Gove

Emily Buchanan: Environmental Education Is Not a Choice - It Is an Explicit Priority

(2013), the new national curriculum is due to be finalised and taught to millions of pupils from September 2014. As one has come to expect of Michael Gove, the curriculum reforms have been controversial - particularly regarding the omittance of climate ... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 08 2013]

Entities: Emily Buchanan, Global Warming/Climate Change, Michael Gove, Environmental Education

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Older and disabled people 'put off' energy efficiency schemes

Complexity and fear of taking on debt are significant concerns, unpublished government research showsOlder and disabled people are put off the government's flagship energy efficiency programmes because of their complexity and fear of taking on debt, unpublished ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 02 2013]

Entities: Department of Energy & Climate Change, Leo Hickman, Property, Disability

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Older and disabled people ‘put off’ schemes

Leo Hickman The green deal facilitates loans – paid back via energy bills – to allow property owners to make energy-saving improvements. Photograph: Jeff Corwin/Getty Images Older and disabled people are put off the government’s flagship energy efficiency ... [Published EnviroLib - May 02 2013]

Entities: Jeff Corwin, Leo Hickman, Facilitator

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Bee deaths: Should the EU ban neonicotinoids?

The EU is voting today on whether to ban the controversial pesticides linked to the decline of bees. Leo Hickman, with your help, investigates. Post your views below, email leo.hickman@guardian.co.uk or tweet @LeoHickman Leo Hickman ... [Published Environment: Environment blog | guardian.co.uk - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Leo Hickman, European Union, Pesticide

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

Should the EU ban neonicotinoids?

Leo Hickman Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk ... [Published EnviroLib - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: European Union, Leo Hickman, Environment

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 2 reports

GRANTHAM: China Has The Money To Become The 'Terror Of Capitalism' Within 30 Years

Flickr / kafka4prez See Also GMO's Jeremy Grantham has maintained a gloomy slant on the economy.However, he does see reasons to be optimistic.Last week, The Guardian's Leo Hickman conducted a lengthy interview with Grantham. And during the interview, ... [Published Business Insider - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Jeremy Grantham, Pollution, China

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 2 reports

GRANTHAM: 'The World In General Exaggerates The Significance Of Debt'

The debate over the effects of heavy government debt loads on an economy is back in the forefront as economists wrestle with , the foremost economists on the matter.The Telegraph's Leo Hickman recently conducted . And during the interview, Grantham discussed ... [Published Business Insider - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Recession, Leo Hickman, Civilization, Steel

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 2 reports

Jeremy Grantham on how to feed the world and why he invests in oil | Leo Hickman

The co-founder of investment group GMO on what books he's reading and why he wants to fund 'avant garde' farming Yesterday, I posted part one of the transcript from my Saturday Guardian interview with Jeremy Grantham, the environmental philanthropist ... [Published Environment: Environment blog | guardian.co.uk - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Genetically Modified Foods, Agriculture, Organic

First reported Mar 15 2013 - Updated Mar 15 2013 - 1 reports

What is the value of bees?

Insecticides are harming bees, argue environmentalists, who believe pollinators are greatly undervalued. Leo Hickman, with your help, investigates. Post your views below, email leo.hickman@guardian.co.uk or tweet @LeoHickmanLeo Hickman ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 15 2013]

Entities: Leo Hickman, Insecticides, Pollinators

First reported Feb 10 2013 - Updated Feb 10 2013 - 2 reports

Science and Science Communication: Self Correcting [Greg Laden's Blog]

Climate change has had a big impact in Africa. We can certainly talk about that some time. But when a David Attenborough BBC special mentioned one aspect of climate change impact they got the facts wrong. Leo Hickman of The Environment Blog at The ... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - Feb 10 2013]

Entities: David Attenborough, Global Warming/Climate Change, BBC British Broadcasting Corp

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Will green energy prove cheaper than gas? [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - May 23 2013]
Biomass: should we burn trees to generate elect... [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - May 09 2013]
Emily Buchanan: Environmental Education Is Not ... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 08 2013]
Protecting endangered bees: news and resources ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 05 2013]
Older and disabled people ‘put off’ schemes [Published EnviroLib - May 02 2013]
Older and disabled people 'put off' energy effi... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 02 2013]
Should the EU ban neonicotinoids? [Published EnviroLib - Apr 29 2013]
Bee deaths: Should the EU ban neonicotinoids? [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - Apr 29 2013]
How the burning of fossil fuels was linked to a... [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - Apr 22 2013]
GRANTHAM: China Has The Money To Become The 'Te... [Published Business Insider - Apr 22 2013]
GRANTHAM: China Has The Money To Become The 'Te... [Published Clusterstock - Apr 22 2013]
Climate, politics & money - Apr 19 [Published Resilience - Apr 19 2013]
Consumers should have the right to know if they... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 19 2013]
GRANTHAM: 'The World In General Exaggerates The... [Published Business Insider - Apr 17 2013]
GRANTHAM: 'The World In General Exaggerates The... [Published Clusterstock - Apr 17 2013]
Jeremy Grantham on how to feed the world and wh... [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - Apr 16 2013]
Jeremy Grantham on population growth, China and... [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - Apr 15 2013]
Jeremy Grantham, environmental philanthropist: ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 12 2013]
The North Korean embassy – would you believe it... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 08 2013]
What class are you? [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 03 2013]
Will the UK's climate policies really help to l... [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - Mar 27 2013]
How Roman Abramovich's son Arkadiy is following... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 20 2013]
Yes, you should be worried about climate change... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 19 2013]
Scientists clone extinct frog – Jurassic Park h... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 18 2013]
Teachers should be given free rein to teach cli... [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - Mar 18 2013]
What is the value of bees? [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 15 2013]
If your dog is about to die, why not clone it? [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 11 2013]
Climate sceptics 'capture' the Weblog Awards sc... [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - Mar 01 2013]
The Sound Of Imaginary Science [Published small dead animals - Feb 14 2013]
BBC Gets Climate Change Correction Story Wrong(... [Published Greg Laden's Blog - Feb 11 2013]

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Will green energy prove cheaper than gas? [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - May 23 2013] The Committee on Climate Change argues that, in the long term, low-carbon energy will cost less than gas. Leo Hickman , with your help, investigates. Leo Hickman ...
Biomass: should we burn trees to generate elect... [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - May 09 2013] The government is encouraging power stations to burn biomass in order to help lower carbon emissions. Leo Hickman, with your help, investigates. Leo Hickman ...
Older and disabled people ‘put off’ schemes [Published EnviroLib - May 02 2013] Leo Hickman The green deal facilitates loans – paid back via energy bills – to allow property owners to make energy-saving improvements. Photograph: Jeff Corwin/Getty Images Older and disabled people are put off the government’s flagship energy efficiency ...
Should the EU ban neonicotinoids? [Published EnviroLib - Apr 29 2013] Leo Hickman Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian \| guardian.co.uk ...
Bee deaths: Should the EU ban neonicotinoids? [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - Apr 29 2013] The EU is voting today on whether to ban the controversial pesticides linked to the decline of bees. Leo Hickman, with your help, investigates. Post your views below, email leo.hickman@guardian.co.uk or tweet @LeoHickman Leo Hickman ...