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22-Dec-11

Nigeria on alert as Shell announces worst oil spill in a decade

"The oil company says up to 40,000 barrels of crude oil was spilled 75 miles off the coast of the Niger delta "


20-Dec-11

EU set to charge international airlines for carbon emissions

"The EU looks likely to impose a system of carbon trading on all passenger flights taking off or landing in member states"


18-Dec-11

Stray showers of mercury getting into food chain

"Poisonous metal released as a vapour by burning fuel, then falls back to Earth and gets absorbed by the aquatic ecosystem"

Category: Energy sources

15-Dec-11

Facebook 'unfriends' coal and 'likes' clean power

"Agreement to power its operations using clean and renewable energy follows a two-year campaign by Greenpeace"


13-Dec-11

Nuclear power - Persistent drought in Romania threatens Danube's power

"Drop in the level of the river's waters means that nuclear reactor may have to close down"


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