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24-Nov-08

Power in the desert: solar towers will harness sunshine of southern Spain

Spanish firms are charging ahead with CSP: more than 50 solar projects around Spain have been approved for construction by the government.


24-Nov-08

HIV carriers face microchip implants in Indonesia's Papua province

Some carriers of HIV would be implanted with microchips under a bill backed by legislators in the Indonesian province of Papua.


24-Nov-08

Deadly pilotless aircraft that have helped fuel anti-American feeling in tribal belt

Pilotless "drone" aircraft deliver a silent, deadly payload that has proved effective in killing militants, but has also killed civilians when intelligence goes awry or in "collateral damage" from a successful strike.

Category: Weapons

19-Nov-08

Energy security 'must not be excuse to expand coal power'

"The government should not use energy security as an excuse to build unabated coal power plants, according to a study by energy and climate experts."


19-Nov-08

Technology sets sights on piracy

"Long-Range Audio Device (L-RAD) and Magnetic Acoustic Device (MAD) are pieces of equipment that many ships are now starting to deploy. Classified as a 'non lethal' weapon they create a beam of sound that can travel far further...

Category: Weapons

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