July 30th, 2010 by admin
BP is being prevented from selling fuel anywhere in central London this morning by Greenpeace activists who have shut down every petrol station in the capital and put up signs which say: "Closed. Moving beyond petroleum".
Later this morning BP is expected to announce the appointment of Bob Dudley as the company’s new CEO. Greenpeace [...]
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July 30th, 2010 by admin
OUR marsupials descended from South American ancestor, shocking new research claims.
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July 30th, 2010 by admin
General Motors plans to use a new air conditioning refrigerant for its 2013 models that is a less potent greenhouse gas than the current common refrigerant.
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July 30th, 2010 by admin
The Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in the Helmholtz Association for the first time sent its Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) on an under-ice mission at about 79? North. The four-metre-long, torpedo shaped underwater vehicle was deployed from the research icebreaker Polarstern under heavy pack ice. The vehicle was subsequently recovered by helicopter.
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July 30th, 2010 by admin
Just as engine tune-ups help cars run more efficiently, retrocommissioning helps property owners tune up the energy efficiency of their buildings so they perform as designed — or better. The process is considered the most cost-effective strategy for reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
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July 30th, 2010 by admin
All creatures great and small in our popular weekly animal gallery.
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July 30th, 2010 by admin
A last we can store vast amounts of wind energy and use it when we need it, as New Scientist reports
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July 30th, 2010 by admin
The International Energy Agency calls for limits on growth of energy demand for the first time
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July 30th, 2010 by admin
Electronic devices would start charging themselves as soon as their owner walks into their home or office
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