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22-Jan-10

One quarter of US grain crops fed to cars

"New analysis of 2009 US Department of Agriculture figures suggests biofuel revolution is impacting on world food supplies"

Category: Energy sources

21-Jan-10

Carbon nanotubes used to make batteries from fabrics

"Ordinary cotton and polyester fabrics have been turned into batteries that retain their flexibility."

Category: Energy sources

20-Jan-10

The risks of nuclear energy are not exaggerated

"Most scientists in this field agree that there is danger even in small doses of radiation"


19-Jan-10

EADS Astrium develops space power concept

"Europe's biggest space company is seeking partners to fly a demonstration solar power mission in orbit. EADS Astrium says the satellite system would collect the Sun's energy and transmit it to Earth via an infrared laser, to...

Category: Energy sources, Space

10-Jan-10

Chernobyl nuclear accident: figures for deaths and cancers still in dispute

"• Suspected infant mortality rise difficult to prove • Predicted deaths range from 4,000 to half a million"


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