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4-Jan-09

'Wireless power' spells end for cables

"No more batteries, no more chargers and no more wire spaghetti. This is the future promised by "wireless power", a means of broadcasting electricity through the air to laptops, iPods and other gadgets without the need for cables...

Category: Energy sources

4-Jan-09

Coffee next in line as biofuel source

"Coffee grounds can provide a cheap and abundant source of biodiesel, particularly in coffee-producing nations, say researchers."


1-Jan-09

Stern hope over US climate deal

"Economist Lord Stern has said he is optimistic a global deal to reduce carbon dioxide emissions will be struck under Barack Obama's US presidency."

Category: Climate Change

1-Jan-09

Climate change policies failing, Nasa scientist warns Obama

"Current approaches to deal with climate change are ineffectual, one of the world's top climate scientists said today in a personal new year appeal to Barack Obama and his wife Michelle on the urgent need to tackle global...

Category: Climate Change

1-Jan-09

Safety experts say cars should be fitted with speed limiters

"Speed limiters should be fitted to cars and lorries on a voluntary basis to reduce carbon emissions and cut accidents, a transport advisory body has recommended."

Category: Transport

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