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1-Oct-07

Portugal gambles on 'sea snakes' providing an energy boost

The Pelamis machines, named after the Latin for sea snake and developed by a Scottish company that leads the world in one of the newest renewable energy fields, are a series of red tubes, each about the size of a small commuter...

Category: Energy sources

1-Oct-07

Papal stargazers reach for heaven

"For the second time in seven years the Vatican is hosting a scientific conference for astronomers."

Category: Space

1-Oct-07

Zero-carbon homes get tax relief

"Buyers of new zero carbon homes now qualify for tax relief on stamp duty."

Category: Climate Change

1-Oct-07

Tax rise fuels petrol price fears

"Petrol prices could surge to near record highs following a 2p rise in fuel duty."

Category: Transport

1-Oct-07

Advisers approve tidal power plan

"An influential government advisory body has endorsed plans for a tidal barrage across the Severn estuary."

Category: Energy sources

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