UK cleantech news: 17 July 2009
Local projects receive £600,000 in ‘big green challenge plus’ Community projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions and developing clean,
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Cheap biomass stove can turn sound into electricity
Researchers are testing a biomass-burning cooking stove that also converts heat into acoustic energy, and then into electricity — all in
Jurdy: Ready to party
Jurdy will be there (in spirit) … how about you? Need a reminder on the details? Here you go: The event:
Government funds 'vital' for commercial marine energy
Wave energy developer Aquamarine Power is welcoming the £60-million package for marine renewable energy development announced this week by the
How dirty is your electricity? Now you know
Just how polluting — or carbon-intense — is the UK’s electricity supply? A new online service launched today provides ongoing, real-time
Data centre people: Take the innovation test
Hi there, Greenbang readers! There’s a bit of a buzz in the office at the moment, as we’re
Key to surviving mass extinction? Lead a double life
Single-cell marine creatures might have survived the Earth’s last mass extinction event by leading a sort-of double life, according
UK's 1st Water Saving Week to kick off Friday
Wasting water means wasting money, so the theme of this year’s inaugural “Water Saving Week” is “Money down the
Join us for Greenbang's birthday celebration
Greenbang’s planning a party for its second birthday, and we’d love for you to join us in the
Hemp and straw 'house of future' goes up in Bath
A “BaleHaus” made of prefabricated straw bales and hemp cladding panels will soon be going up on the campus of
Greenbang named a top low-carbon blog
Greenbang has been named a top low-carbon blog by Tripbase, an online source for personalised vacation ideas. In naming the
Taking the bike or bus? Berlin brothel offers discount
If even brothels can go green, what excuse do the rest of Europe’s businesses have for not being eco-friendly?