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4-Aug-08

Giant kites to tap power of the high wind

"Experiments show that the power generated could provide electricity for 100,000 homes"

Category: Energy sources

3-Aug-08

'Oil from algae' promises climate friendly fuel

"A liquid fuel made from plants that is chemically identical to crude oil but which does not contribute to climate change when it is burned or, unlike other biofuels, need agricultural land to produce sounds too good to be true....


2-Aug-08

China's 'rapid renewables surge'

"China's rapid investment in low carbon technologies has catapulted the nation up the global renewable energy rankings, a report shows."

Category: Energy sources

2-Aug-08

Cheap way to 'split water' could lead to abundant clean fuel

"Scientists have found an inexpensive way to produce hydrogen from water, a discovery that could lead to a plentiful source of environmentally friendly fuel to power homes and cars."


1-Aug-08

US laser weapon to shoot down ballistic missles

"A US military plane equipped with a powerful laser has moved a step closer to becoming a viable weapon."

Category: Weapons

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