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18-Nov-08

Emissions up in developed nations

"Emissions of greenhouse gases by industrialised nations rose 2.3% from 2000 to 2006, according to new figures from the UN's climate change agency."

Category: Climate Change

18-Nov-08

No time to dim efficiency ambitions

"Leaders of EU nations will vote in December on measures to phase out the use of traditional incandescent light bulbs, explains Matt Prescott. But, in this week's Green Room, he says lobbying by the lighting industry could result...

Category: Climate Change

18-Nov-08

Hadron Collider repairs cost £14m

"Repairing the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) near Geneva will cost almost £14m ($21m) and "realistically" take until at least next summer to start back up."

Category: Big Science

18-Nov-08

Crown Estate plans tidal power future in Scotland

"The Crown Estate has invited proposals from developers to install the UK's first commercial marine power sites in the area around Pentland Firth in north Scotland. "

Category: Energy sources

18-Nov-08

Airport expansion must be halted to meet CO2 target, say climate scientists

"Kevin Anderson, a climate scientist at the University of Manchester's Tyndall Centre, said that technologies will not arrive quickly enough to offset the projected increase in air passenger numbers and that the only practical...


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