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20-Apr-10

Judge again halts Belo Monte dam auction in Brazil

"Bidding for contracts to build a huge hydroelectric dam on a tributary of the Amazon in Brazil has been stopped for a second time."

Category: Energy sources

20-Apr-10

EU can afford to increase its climate ambition

"The EU is not doing enough to deliver meaningful cuts in its emissions, says Bryony Worthington. In this week's Green Room, she says the economic recession has resulted in a sharp fall in emissions, meaning the 27-nation bloc...


20-Apr-10

Frequent tanning may be rooted in addiction

"Can sunbeds be addictive? They may be for some people, according to a new study. Roughly 1 in 5 frequent tanners show classic signs of addiction, say researchers. This may help explain why some people have a difficult time...

Category: Radiation

19-Apr-10

Will we switch to gas made from human waste?

"As the UK faces the prospect of North Sea gas running out, could supply problems be eased by using gas made from human waste?"

Category: Energy sources

18-Apr-10

Robot trainer benefits stroke patients - study

"Intensive therapy using a robot has helped patients improve arm movement years after having a stroke, according to a US study."


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