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6-Jun-10

Jupiter collision 'was asteroid'

An object that hit Jupiter last year with a force equivalent to a few thousand nuclear bombs, which left it with a scar the size of Pacific Ocean was probably an asteroid, say astronomers.

Category: Space

6-Jun-10

UN urges global move to meat and dairy-free diet

Lesser consumption of animal products is necessary to save the world from the worst impacts of climate change, UN report says

Category: Climate Change

6-Jun-10

BP cap captures '10,000 barrels' a day in US Gulf

A containment cap on a ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico is now funnelling off 10,000 barrels of oil a day, BP's chief executive Tony Hayward says.


25-May-10

UK 'will push EU on CO2 targets'

"The UK government will push the EU to move to a higher target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions. It will urge the EU to cut emissions by 30% from 1990 levels by 2020, rather than the current 20% target, partly through more...


20-May-10

UK on course to reap massive renewable energy harvest

"Independent study says North Sea wind and wave power could make Britain the 'Saudi Arabia of renewable energy'"

Category: Energy sources

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