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Funding for electric microcar tourism project (Scotsman)

UK government to oppose 2025 European vehicle emissions target (Guardian)
Department for Transport argues that proposal will delay agreement on 2015 and 2020 targets

How can business help boost access to energy for those who need it most? (Guardian)
From crowdfunding platforms to development banks, the private sector can have a big impact in low-income energy markets

New crowdfunding site for carbon offsets forges unique path (BusinessGreen)
CarbonStory aims to provide businesses and individuals with new information on how their carbon offsets are working to cut emissions

Swinney in return visit to Far East (BBC News)
Renewables business highlighted

Top 10 Green Buildings for 2013 (Sustainable Business)
U.S

Injecting a sense of adventure into the sustainability movement (Guardian)
Sustainability leadership should be more than just plodding forward, it should be approached as an adventure