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Little and plenty: the future of green energy?

15th March, 2012 by Anonymous | 1 comments
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Bigger isn’t always better, say Stephen Tindal and Prashant Vaze. They share five lessons to question conventional thinking currently shaping green energy policies in the UK.
 

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Power for the people, by the people

13th March, 2012 by Martin Wright | 1 comments
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The rise of community scale renewables is transforming lives and livelihoods across the world, reports Martin Wright.

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Saharan solar comes to Europe

9th March, 2012 by Roger East | Add a comment
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North Africa is set to be a big energy player as lenders back large-scale solar power projects and expand pipeline networks to Europe.

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Isle of Wight: a model of self-sufficiency?

1st March, 2012 by Tom Forster | Add a comment
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Producing all its own energy is just the beginning, as the Eco Island Project sets out to make the small English island independent in food, water, fuel and waste.
 

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Dark art for more light

10th February, 2012 by Anna Simpson | Add a comment
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Anna Simpson goes to see a photo exhibition with a difference.

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Waste gas from steel mills to power jets

6th February, 2012 by Anonymous | Add a comment
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Virgin Atlantic is pioneering a new biofuel with half the carbon footprint of fossil fuels.

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Artificial trees the answer for carbon capture?

2nd February, 2012 by Roger East | Add a comment
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Carbon capture innovation could soak up a thousand times more CO2 than real trees of a comparable size, claims scientist.
 

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Terraced house built inside a lab

31st January, 2012 by Anna Simpson | 3 comments
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Scientists put the trad British home through its paces in Salford University's Energy Hub.

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Jonathon Porritt: We need growth, but not heedless growth

26th January, 2012 by Jonathon Porritt | 1 comments
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The Founder-Director of Forum for the Future urges politicians to start taking the low-carbon agenda seriously.
 

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David Attenborough on wind turbines and the arts

23rd January, 2012 by Anna Simpson | 1 comments
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Anna Simpson speaks to the UK’s best-known naturalist at the launch of Glyndebourne’s wind turbine.

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