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Producers show their bottle
Written by Harpers Editorial team   
Friday, 27 July 2007 01:00
bottle recycling This is the second part of our outline of green policies by importers and suppliers to the UK - as written by them. 

Other industries, even the airline sector, have responded to pressure from government and the consumer to be more environmentally aware, so how is wine faring? 
 
Consumers unwilling to fork out for a greener environment
Written by Harpers Editorial team   
Thursday, 26 July 2007 01:00
Half of UK consumers not prepared to pay more tax to combat green issues.

One in 20 don't care about green issues at all.

 
Time to do the right thing
Written by Harpers Editorial team   
Friday, 20 July 2007 01:00
It is one thing retailers and consumers signing up to the green issue, but if those tasked with actually producing, distributing and selling wines and spirits are not equally as committed, then the whole environmental drive is in danger of slowing down.

Here, key players set out what steps they are taking to put the environment at the heart of their businesses.
 
Mildew ravages Bordeaux vineyards
Written by Harpers Editorial team   
Wednesday, 11 July 2007 01:00
chateau_graves Vine mildew threatens to ruin Bordeaux's wine harvest, following 60 days of constant rain.
 
Does Global Warming exist?
Written by Harpers Editorial team   
Friday, 06 July 2007 01:00
JoeFattorini In truth it doesn't matter whether you believe global warming exists or not. Whether you think it's caused by anthropogenic carbon emissions, sun spot activity or a particularly flatulent haddock off Grimsby called Alan. What's really important is that this issue matters to voters.

 
Europe to turn wine into fuel
Written by Harpers Editorial team   
Tuesday, 03 July 2007 01:00
EU commissioner1 Leftover wine to become biofuel as EU moves to cut excess production.

 
Hail and rain wreck vineyards across eastern France
Written by Harpers Editorial team   
Thursday, 28 June 2007 01:00
The cost of the hailstorm and torrential rain that destroyed some of the most famous vineyards in Alsace last Wednesday "was impossible to estimate", the region's promotional body said, revealing that some growers had seen 100% of their crops destroyed.
 
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