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Credit Crunch Could Dull Appetite for Green Tech
With falling oil prices and an economic slump renewable energy has lost its previous shine.
With falling oil prices and an economic slump renewable energy has lost its previous shine.
Problems Threaten to Blow UK Wind Energy Off Course
Developing wind farms and connecting them to the national grid is proving troublesome and could throw renewable energy...
Developing wind farms and connecting them to the national grid is proving troublesome and could throw renewable energy...
Bringing Biomass Advances to the Masses
Optimising processes is vital in making fuel efficient technologies economically viable.
Optimising processes is vital in making fuel efficient technologies economically viable.
Living the Green Dream
Martin Burlund of Reuters visits the Danish community that has become self sufficient in renewable power.
Martin Burlund of Reuters visits the Danish community that has become self sufficient in renewable power.
The Big Biofuels Debate
Once seen as an eco-friendly alternative to fossil fuels, biofuels are now causing global concern.
Once seen as an eco-friendly alternative to fossil fuels, biofuels are now causing global concern.
Recruiting for a Renewable Future
The fast-growing alternative energy market has opened the door for new growth in the renewables sector.
The fast-growing alternative energy market has opened the door for new growth in the renewables sector.
EU Fights Emissions with Renewable Policies
Oliver Schäfer of the European Renewable Energy Council shares his views on climate change and renewables.
Oliver Schäfer of the European Renewable Energy Council shares his views on climate change and renewables.
Powering the Rise of the East
The East is catching up with the Western world in terms of its energy consumption and investment in new technologies.
The East is catching up with the Western world in terms of its energy consumption and investment in new technologies.
Bali Piles Pressure on Emissions Issues
How will the recently drawn-up Bali roadmap affect the power industry and persuade countries to reduce their emissions?
How will the recently drawn-up Bali roadmap affect the power industry and persuade countries to reduce their emissions?
Solar Argument Heats Up
A new technology is helping solar power fight back against its critics, and opening the door for its widespread use.
A new technology is helping solar power fight back against its critics, and opening the door for its widespread use.
Ethanol – the Organic Argument
Ethanol may seem like an ideal replacement for traditional fuels, but what effect might it have on farming and prices?
Ethanol may seem like an ideal replacement for traditional fuels, but what effect might it have on farming and prices?
Bioalcohols: the Future of Fuel?
The use of biofuels has been kick-started by the launch of a UK-based plant, set to trigger larger future operations.
The use of biofuels has been kick-started by the launch of a UK-based plant, set to trigger larger future operations.
Dancing With the Sun
Alternatives such as single-axis solar power are finally hitting the big time.
Alternatives such as single-axis solar power are finally hitting the big time.
