US: Mass CO2 capture in 10 years
Princeton University researchers Stephen Pacala and Robert H. Socolow include it in three of the 15 stabilisation wedge strategies they
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Sneak peek of the hydrogen economy
What could a hydrogen-based energy economy look like? You’ll find a glimpse of its potential in a remote
Union: China going green 'illegally'
China might have overtaken the US’ lead as the world’s top carbon dioxide emitter fair and square, but it’
Water researcher 'protects millions'
Before Rita Colwell’s groundbreaking research in the 1960s, doctors and scientists believed the deadly disease cholera spread via water
Smart grid apps for 'future proofness'
How “not smart” is today’s electricity grid? Consider the answer most of us still hear on the phone when
Consumers: Too much sustainability info
People are getting a lot of information lately about how to live sustainably. The problem is, it might be too
Self-repairing solar cell copies plants
Nature’s been doing it for millions of years, but humans are still trying to unlock the secret: how to
In Great Lakes, 'the sky really IS falling'
How should we react to news that the world’s fourth largest lake is rapidly dying before our eyes and
Oil politics will keep growing uglier
So a leaked German report warns that peak oil has arrived and we’ll start seeing serious side-effects within
Peak oil is here: German think tank
What will 2010 be remembered for? According to a leaked report from a German think tank, this could be the
World Economic Forum: Cleantech rules
With cleantech and green technologies becoming ever more important at the global level, it’s no surprise that startups in
US 'not close' to energy security
Rising petrol prices and increasingly difficult-to-extract oil might threaten the US’s car-dependent transportation system, but engineering