Energy giant EDF hit by spying fine

Energy giant EDF hit by spying fine

Energy company EDF is fined 1.5 million euros by a French court after being found guilty of spying on environmental group Greenpeace, as Science Correspondent Tom Clarke reports.

Climate change ticking in China

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Mar 23 - Greenpeace project a giant ticking clock on Beijing's old city gate in a bid to bring climate change back onto the nation's agenda.

Ticking down the minutes to the UN climate meeting in Copenhagen at the end of this year, the clock will be displayed for just one night on Yongding Gate in southern Beijing.

Matthew Stock reports.

BAA dismisses 'clever stunt'

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Last Modified: 13 Jan 2009
By: James Blake

BAA sources tell Channel 4 News that plans are well underway for the third Heathrow runway, despite Greenpeace attempts to delay the project.

The Greenpeace purchase of a piece of land central to the expansion project has been dismissed as nothing more than a "clever stunt", and sources say it will not delay work.

This latest development comes amid last-minute political objections which may further delay the government decision.