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2-Sep-09

How global warming sealed the fate of the world's coral reefs

"Destroyed by rising carbon levels, acidity, pollution, algae, bleaching and El NiƱo, coral reefs require a dramatic change in our carbon policy to have any chance of survival, report warn"


1-Sep-09

EU bans old-fashioned light bulbs

"A European Union ban on the manufacture and import of 100-watt and frosted incandescent light bulbs, in use since the 19th century, has come into force."


1-Sep-09

Engineering Earth 'is feasible'

"A UK Royal Society study has concluded that many engineering proposals to reduce the impact of climate change are "technically possible"."

Category: Climate Change

31-Aug-09

British plan to tackle asteroids

"A team of British scientists and engineers is developing plans for a spacecraft that could stop large asteroids from hitting the Earth."

Category: Space

30-Aug-09

Winning over the 'Nimby blockade'

"Developers of wind turbines and other energy schemes need to learn to work with - not against - local communities to get their plans approved, according to a new UK government study."

Category: Energy sources

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