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13-Nov-08

CBI criticises government for lack of ambition in low carbon technologies

"The government must increase by tenfold its investment in low-carbon technologies if it wants the UK to meet its climate change goals, according to business leaders."

Category: Climate Change

13-Nov-08

New radar helps predict rainfall

"A team of Oxfordshire scientists have developed new technology which will help forecast rain more accurately."

Category: Radiation

13-Nov-08

Exoplanets finally come into view

"The first pictures of planets outside our Solar System have been taken, two groups report in the journal Science."

Category: Space

12-Nov-08

US Supreme Court allows sonar use

The US Supreme Court has removed restrictions on the navy's use of sonar in training exercises near California. The ruling is a defeat for environmental groups who say the sonar can kill whales and other mammals.

Category: Weapons

12-Nov-08

Indonesia launches tsunami warning system

Indonesia today launched a sophisticated new tsunami warning system designed to give coastal residents enough time to flee or seek shelter from an impending tidal wave.


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