How should business react to carbon change?
14 January 2010 The Copenhagen summit demonstrated the complexity of establishing a global approach to climate change, leaving businesses unsure how to plan for an internationally regulated carbon emissions environment. But a new £50 million UK-based research centre will harness the research power of leading universities both to develop clean technologies and help in the reduction of carbon emissions. It is a joint initiative of Yorkshire Forward and the region’s universities. The Centre for Low Carbon Futures (CLCF), which was officially launched in London in mid January, will draw on the expertise of the world class researchers in the region as a focal point for understanding and demonstrating how business can evolve and adapt in a low-carbon world. < L-R: Lynne Frostick (University of Hull), Mohamed Pourkashanian (University of Leeds), Tony Hardy, Lenny Koh (University of Sheffield), Chris Wilson (University of Sheffield). By conducting "translational" research into clean technologi
