Welsh Assembly Government has cut waste but must do more to tackle climate change

Electricity cables An SDC report on the sustainability of the Welsh Assembly Government’s internal operations for 2008/9 has revealed varied progress in areas including water use, waste, electricity and travel.

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Low Carbon Wales

'Low Carbon Wales: Regional Priorities For Action', produced for the Welsh Assembly Government, gives advice on how each region of Wales can make dramatic cuts to carbon emissions, tailored to the unique nature of that area.

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