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Aug
24

Siemens opens wind-power training centre

Siemens has opened a new wind-power training centre in Bremen, Germany, that will offer broad-based programmes for both customer personnel
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Aug
21

Low-tech high-tech: African innovations

Across Africa, innovative thinkers are coming up with unique, frequently low-tech solutions to high-tech challenges such as energy, communications and
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Aug
21

Warming Earth will wobble, spin faster

As climate change melts ice sheets in the Arctic, it will also cause the Earth’s axis to tilt and
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Aug
21

Jurdy: Good question

Jurdy’s wondering the same thing we’ve been wondering …
Aug
20

£125 million 'super fund' targets tech startups

The Government has endorsed plans to create a £125 million “super fund” for technology businesses, startups and small enterprises in
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Aug
20

Climate change threatens global power supplies

Most electric utility companies believe climate change could bring more power outages, higher costs and usage changes, but many aren’
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Aug
20

Arrests made in £38 million carbon credit scheme

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) officers have arrested seven people in connection with a suspected £38 million VAT fraud involving
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Aug
20

Cleantech apocalypse: Cons of green energy

Could clean energy, rather than being the saviour of our civilisation, actually lead to TEOTWAWKI (as in, “The end of
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Aug
19

Science aims for first-ever controlled fusion reaction

Scientists are preparing for one of history’s largest and most important experiments: next year’s attempts to produce the
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Aug
19

Homes might be large source of water pollution

Homes might be a much-underestimated source of water pollution, according to a new study reported today at the 238th National
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