News - Energy
Published on 13 March 2008
Energy-strapped California is turning to a new alternative power source to help light and heat its homes and businesses - cow dung
Published on 13 March 2008
Key facts about nuclear energy and the environment.
Published on 13 March 2008
By 2050, renewable energy technologies could meet at least half of Southern Africa’s energy needs at a lower cost than the current coal-based supply options.
Published on 11 March 2008
The EU report warns of increasing international tensions as global warming opens up new areas for energy exploitation. European governments have been told to plan for an era of conflict over energy resources, with global warming likely to trigger a dangerous contest between Russia and the west for the vast mineral riches of the Arctic.
Published on 03 March 2008
The Mayor of London has announced the start of a groundbreaking programme to cut carbon emissions from London's buildings.
Published on 03 March 2008
SciDev.Net Tests on a tool to help policymakers assess the impact of bioenergy development on food security have begun in developing countries.
Published on 27 February 2008
SustainableBusiness Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) will provide energy audits of state capitol complexes and recommendations for energy efficiency improvements as part of a new public-private partnership with the National Governors Association.
Published on 05 February 2008
A look at recent 'green news' by industry sector.
Published on 03 January 2008
A look at recent 'green news' by industry sector.
Published on 20 December 2007
(The Guardian) Science adviser warns government to develop green technologies to combat the worst effects of climate change.