Fuelling transport’s revolution – The Independent (London, UK)

As we use up the world’s natural resources, we have no choice but to embrace alternative ways to power cars Fuelling of transport is dominated by fossil fuels. However, over the next few decades, there are a number of alternatives, which will first challenge this dominance, and then displace it.

Climate scientists needed now; Awarding research chairs ‘brain coup’ or brain cramp? Opinion May 25 – Toronto Star

Awarding research chairs ‘brain coup’ or brain cramp? Opinion May 25 I disagree with Penni Stewart about her interest in deflecting research funds from: 1) the environment; 2) natural resources and energy; 3) health sciences; and 4) information and communication
technology to natural sciences,

Anti-landfill battle hots up ; RISES in landfill tax have make an old recycling process viable and AMY HUNT finds a firm that is not letting the opportunity pass by. – The Journal (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Uk)

WE ALL produce too much waste thanks to the rise of our throwaway
society. Many of the items we think of as rubbish could be recycled, saving
energy and conserving the earth’s natural resources. Efforts by councils to encourage householders to play their part in helping
recycle have successfully

Anti-landfill battle hots up ; RISES in landfill tax have make an old recycling process viable and AMY HUNT finds a firm that is not letting the opportunity pass by. – The Journal (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Uk)

WE ALL produce too much waste thanks to the rise of our throwaway
society. Many of the items we think of as rubbish could be recycled, saving
energy and conserving the earth’s natural resources. Efforts by councils to encourage householders to play their part in helping
recycle have successfully

Anti-landfill battle hots up ; RISES in landfill tax have make an old recycling process viable and AMY HUNT finds a firm that is not letting the opportunity pass by – Evening Chronicle (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Uk)

WE ALL produce too much waste thanks to the rise of our throwaway
society. Many of the items we think of as rubbish could be recycled, saving
energy and conserving the earth’s natural resources. Efforts by councils to encourage householders to play their part in helping
recycle have successfully

Opt for bio-fuel – The New Straits Times (Kuala Lumpur)

THE prime minister, sending out an open invitation via his latest
blog posting, said it was necessary to consider renewable energy sources as
natural resources, such as gas and coal, would eventually be depleted, were
costly and less environmentally-friendly. Besides tapping renewable energy from

Scotland must go with the flow ; Cemetery flower shop must stay Mission star Peter will be sorely missed BBC deserve praise over Crufts no show Strike? Why choose to fly with BA at all? – Evening Times (Glasgow, Uk)

THE announcement of the first commercial-scale contracts to deliver
wave and tidal power shows that Scotland stands on the cusp of a renewable
revolution. The opportunity presented by our natural resources should not be passed up
and we have to be prepared to commit the investment both in

Wales should be stronger ; VIEWPOINTS – South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Uk)

WALES has always been rich in important natural resources. Once it
was coal, copper and iron. Now it is renewable energy, water and
agriculture. A country like Wales should have a strong and healthy
economy. The legacy of London mismanagement has produced a country
with the lowest national incomes

German Smart Grid Leads the Way in Conservation

There is an obvious push on not only using less energy, but in finding other forms of energy that will allow the world to recover from the years of literally pillaging its natural resources. Germany has been using some pretty innovative techniques to lead the way and their designers are coming up with [...]
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Texas site to harness ocean for power, water

Renew Blue’s Seadog pump, which uses wave and tidal power to produce electricity and can be harnessed for desalination, is about to be put to the commercial test off the coast of Texas.

Earlier this month, Renew Blue, a subsidiary of the Minneapolis-based Independent Natural Resources, was granted the …