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Hydrogen Technology Steams Ahead

Could the cars and laptops of the future be fuelled by old chip fat? Engineers at the University of Leeds believe so, and are developing an…

Started by Ixbalanque

1 Sep 2, 2009
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Nature will never be spent if we act to save our countryside

This week I visited the Great Fen project, an extraordinarily ambitious plan to restore 9,000 acres of wetland near Huntingdon. Walking thr…

Started by Ixbalanque

0 Jul 24, 2009

U.N. Seeks $10 Billion Aid As Good Start To Climate Pact

OSLO - Aid of $10 billion from rich nations would be a "good beginning" to launch a U.N. climate treaty due to be agreed in Copenhagen in D…

Started by Ixbalanque

0 Jul 24, 2009

New Biofuel Could Lead to 100% Clean Flights

Earlier this month, a team of scientists at the University of North Dakota’s Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC) successfully t…

Started by Ixbalanque

0 Jul 24, 2009

Ancient Maya Practiced Forest Conservation 3,000 Years Ago

As published in the July issue of the Journal of Archaeological Science, paleoethnobotanist David Lentz of the University of Cincinnati has…

Started by Ixbalanque

0 Jul 23, 2009

Apollo's fuel-cell power legacy

"The fuel cell is a fuel conversion device that converts hydrogen to electricity," she told the BBC World Service's One Planet programme.…

Started by Ixbalanque

0 Jul 18, 2009

The Solution for the Climate

Make sure emissions peak in 2015 and decrease as rapidly as possible towards zero after that Developed countries must make cuts of 40 perce…

Started by Ixbalanque

0 Jul 18, 2009

Capturing Carbon Dioxide In Tiny Bowls: Global Warming Fix From Microbes?

The accidental discovery of a bowl-shaped molecule that pulls carbon dioxide out of the air suggests exciting new possibilities for dealing…

Started by Ixbalanque

0 Jul 17, 2009

Tagging technology to track trash

The ebb and flow of thousands of pieces of household rubbish are to be tracked using sophisticated mobile tags.

Started by Ixbalanque

0 Jul 15, 2009

Government maps low-carbon road

A huge expansion of wind power, home insulation and "smart" electricity meters are among measures being planned to build the UK's low-carbo…

Started by Ixbalanque

0 Jul 15, 2009

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