Team first from UK to enter 'Championship' of solar boating
A team from the University of Southampton is putting the finishing touches on a solar-powered boat they plan to race
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Cleantech ticker: 15 April 2009
Cleantech news as it happens — check back for regular updates: * European researchers have created a new software abstraction called Autonomic
Report: UK needs to stop 'misusing' buildings
Existing buildings in the UK will need to be “radically refurbished” if the Government is to meet its carbon emissions
Jurdy: Ducking the issue
Jurdy takes a “quack” at biofuels …
Manchester physicist wins science award
Andre Geim, a physicist at the University of Manchester, has been awarded the €750,000 Körber European Science Award for
Report: Biomass viable energy source if ...
Biomass could provide a viable source of energy while helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but “only if good practice
US utility eyes space-based solar power
The US-based Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) says it hopes to begin tapping a new source of renewable
North Sea oil, gas exploration plummets
A steep drop in the number of exploration wells being drilled in the North Sea might require industry and Government
Cleantech ticker: 14 April 2009
Cleantech news as it happens — check back for regular updates: * Spending on global carbon offset projects has declined this year
UNECE: Efficiency a 'concern and opportunity'
The UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) plans to hold a workshop in Sofia, Bulgaria, next week on “Energy Efficiency
Report: GE crops don't produce higher yields
The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) plans to release a report Tuesday that it says will debunk the biotech industry’
Workshop to explore wind energy in Czech Republic
The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and the Czech Wind Energy Association (ČSVE) have scheduled a workshop this Wednesday to