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Thermo-photovoltaic (TPV) cells are great for converting radiation from any heat source to power. These cells can generate power from the wasted heat which gets released when glass or steel is produced. Adding these TPV cells to domestic power systems can help generate power along with heating water. TPV systems are also too complex [...]
With BP’s sponsorship of the Tate gallery under attack from all sides, BP is keen to make out that it doesn’t get much in return for its philanthropic support for the arts.
But some emails we’ve got hold of under a Freedom of Information request give us a little glimpse that, besides using arts sponsorship [...]
NEW ORLEANS (June 30, 2010) – Today several environmental groups filed suit against the renamed Minerals Management Service (MMS) regarding the use of powerful seismic surveys throughout the Gulf of Mexico, known to disrupt marine mammal feeding and breeding and basic communication over vast areas of the ocean. The groups contend that MMS, which is [...]
An accomplished rock climber uses muscle power and endurance training to function for extended periods of time without forgoing efficiency. That same level of endurance is needed for a successful climb to a stable, organization-wide energy efficiency program.
The image was captured using Europe’s Planck telescope.
This report is aimed at helping investors weigh the air pollution-related business risks of utilities in their portfolio. At the same time, the report can be used to help companies compare their performance to their peers, and inform policymakers charged with addressing emissions challenges.
Responding to today’s Climate Change Committee report, which warned that the government could fail to meet emissions reduction targets, Greenpeace energy campaigner Vicky Wyatt said:
"For far too long, politicians in government have been all talk and no trousers when it comes to climate change. And that’s what this report is saying.
"If this new [...]
Sun, solar-panelled sails and a sea breeze – they’re all a modern ferry needs
The new device generates electricity from the fossil fuel without the need to burn it – it could help curb CO emissions
Shaking off its image as one of Europe’s laggards on renewable energy, the UK has given the go-ahead for the onshore farm