Microbes could provide low-energy desalination
Researchers say they’ve found a way to use microbes to remove salt from water without the high energy input
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Siemens to showcase efficient airport tech
Siemens plans to showcase a variety of products and services for “Green and Efficient Airports” at this year’s inter
3D computer models bring ancient spiders to 'life'
Scientists at Imperial College London have brought ancient relatives of spiders to “life” with ultra-detailed three-dimensional computer models. The images
Leaky 1930s test house gets 2016-style makeover
Why would the University of Nottingham build a house meeting 1930s specifications in 2008? So it can use it as
REH acquires 30-megawatt Polish wind farm project
Renewable Energy Holdings (REH) plc has acquired the Polish development company Gamar GL for €2 million. Gamar is fully permitted
ElasticHosts launches easy-to-use cloud servers
UK-based ElasticHosts today announced the launch of its cloud server services for on-demand burst computing and Web hosting that can
Super-folding bike, low-energy AC make awards shortlist
This year’s crop of designs shortlisted for the James Dyson Award feature a wide range of innovations from the
Current CO2 goals won't prevent dangerous climate change
Current targets to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 20 per cent by 2020 aren’t likely to prevent global warming
UK wave energy firm targets Portuguese market
The UK-based company Orecon has signed an agreement with a Portuguese shipyard for the construction of its first three wave-to-energy
Charting the smart (meter) way forward
The following is a guest column by Steve Cunningham, CEO of Landis+Gyr UK: The Government’s recent Low Carbon
UK cleantech news: 4 August 2009
British Gas business to acquire Newnova Group Ltd Centrica plc, through its British Gas Business division, announced it has acquired
Of zoos and ships and healing plants: Talks from brilliant people
If you’ve never visited TED, you’re missing out on some of the world’s most extraordinary thinkers speaking