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24-Apr-13

Sewer fat to be used as energy for electricity plant – video

"Waste oil and fat from restaurants and takeaways will be used to power a new electricity plant in east London. Currently, excess fat and oil collects in sewers, forming masses called 'fatbergs', which have to be flushed out by...


17-Apr-13

Why can't we quit fossil fuels?

"Despite the clean technology of the past decade, we continue to extract and burn fossil fuels more than ever before"


5-Apr-13

Fukushima cooling system fails for second time in a month

"Cooling system for fuel storage pool fails at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant, which was severely damaged by 2011 tsunami"


27-Mar-13

Greenland halts new oil drilling licences

"Government reluctant to hand out new permits while exploration under existing licences will be subject to more scrutiny"


15-Mar-13

Shell barred from returning to drill for oil in Arctic without overhaul

"Review finds company had failed to plan for short drilling season and its equipment did not stand up to harsh conditions"


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