'Microchannel' cooling could make for better electric cars
Understanding how fluid boils in tiny “microchannels” could help engineers design more efficiently cooled electric and hybrid cars, aircraft, computers
Killer fungus is 'McDonaldising' frog populations
A fungal disease that’s killing frogs throughout Central America is also dramatically reducing the diversity of frog species, leading
University aims to educate 'engineers of the future'
While the concrete industry has a reputation as a significant contributor to global carbon dioxide emissions, many experts are working
PG&E quits US Chamber over 'dismaying' climate stance
Long an organisation that promotes corporate interests over social or environmental ones, the US Chamber of Commerce has gone too
Can a city grow all its own food? Project aims to see
A new initiative launched in the UK this week aims to find out how much of its own food a
New Stern report outlines strategies to break climate 'deadlock'
To have any hope of success, a global climate change agreement must aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 50
Obama on climate: Inaction means 'irreversible catastrophe'
Speaking at the United Nations’ Climate Change Summit in New York today, US President Barack Obama stressed the urgent and
Small-town renewable energy has big potential
Small-scale renewable energy schemes in small, rural communities could play a big role in helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Jurdy: Follow the leader
Jurdy overhears this: “After you.” “No, after you” …
UK offers £22 million for early-stage marine-energy firms
The UK government is inviting wave- and tidal-energy developers to bid for £22 million in new funding aimed at accelerating
