Statistics

February 7 2008
UK GHG emissions statistics

Figures released by Defra on 31 January 2008 show that the UK's carbon dioxide emissions "stayed virtually the same" in 2006, dropping by just 0.1% to 554.5 million tonnes CO2. Overall greenhouse gases fell by 0.5% on the year before.

January 25 2008
$100 a Barrel of Oil: Impacts on the sustainability of food supply in the UK

Published by the Sustainable Development Commission, a new study undertaken by ADAS, starting with the premise that oil prices reach $100/barrel of oil, explores:

  • The direct impact of increased energy prices upon UK farm businesses, with...
May 1 2007
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Defra website for statistics on waste

For Government statistics on waste see the Defra website.

May 1 2007
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Department for Transport

The Department for Transport's Transport Statistics are a useful source of information.

May 1 2007
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Decc

For UK energy statistics see the relevant pages of the Department of Energy and Climate Change website. Information on this page is...

May 1 2007
Food Standards Agency

The Food Standards Agency carries out detailed surveys of recorded food intake (as opposed to food purchases) - the National Diet and Food Survey.
Annual surveys of...

May 1 2007
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European Environment Agency

For European data on climate change and emissions the European Environment Agency is a good source of information. Follow the links on the left hand side of the page for relevant...

May 1 2007
HM Revenue and Customs

The HM Revenue and Customs website holds data on UK imports and exports. See the...

May 1 2007
EEA's initial report under the Kyoto Protocol

The European Community's initial report under the Kyoto Protocol establishes the assigned amount of emissions permitted for Europe under the Kyoto Protocol for the period 2008-2012.

It also contains an inventory of EU...

May 1 2007
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International Energy Agency

The International Energy Agency is another source of information on energy use and projections. See, for example, Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Emission Trends and Projections in Europe 2003, (Technical report No 4/2004).