1,000 'intelligent vehicles' to take to Europe's roads
Starting next year, some 1,000 “intelligent vehicles” will take to Europe’s roads in a “first-of-its-kind- large-scale field operational
Antarctic glaciers thinning by up to 9 metres per year
Glaciers along the Antarctic coastline and across all latitudes in Greenland are thinning rapidly, according to the most comprehensive imaging
Human impact on Earth so great, it's 'too late to be a pessimist'
Humanity has dangerously overstepped three of the planet’s nine key natural thresholds, and are on track to cross the
IBM: Swelling cities need smarter traffic systems
Managing transport effectively has become an urgent priority for municipal planners faced with an increasingly urbanised and polluted world, according
CDP rolls out improved carbon reporting system
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) is rolling out a new and improved global climate change disclosure system in an effort
What you think of the Carbon Trust
A few weeks back, we posed the question, “What do you think of the Carbon Trust?” Well, our readers have
City of green roofs could remove tonnes of CO2
Green roofs — using grass or other plants instead of shingles — have long been known to cut a building’s heating
How to turn a pickle into an inefficient sort-of LED
Vladimir Bulovic, a researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, applies an electric charge to a pickle to demonstrate the
Gadget users could face battery 'power shortage'
Today’s batteries are approaching the limits of their energy densities, which could mean a “power shortage” for users of
Congestion charging cuts traffic times, CO2 in Stockholm
A traffic congestion charging system developed by IBM has cut queuing times in half on Stockholm streets during the morning