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21-May-08

City design: Time to leave the comfort zone

"There are precious few examples of cities that are attempting to reduce energy and resource consumption and improve the quality of life for their citizens, says Sir John Sorrell. But nothing is going to happen, he argues, until...


21-May-08

Aviation impacts 'hotly disputed'

"UK ministers have been urged to halt airport expansion until the true costs and benefits of the proposed increase in flying are properly understood."

Category: Transport

20-May-08

£50m biomass plant for Drax

"Britain's largest power station, Drax, launched a £50m project yesterday aimed at replacing 10% of the coal it uses with biomass. Mixing materials such as wood chips, sunflower husks or grasses with coal to generate electricity...


20-May-08

Phone calls database considered

"Ministers are to consider plans for a database of electronic information holding details of every phone call and e-mail sent in the UK, it has emerged."

Category: Communications

20-May-08

Laser heats up the fusion future

"The world's most powerful laser has heated matter to a truly sweltering 10 million Celsius."

Category: Energy sources

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