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Published 21 February 2013 | viewed 4,526 times
Fracking is moving closer and closer to urban areas, but before it actually enters towns and cities the fracking industry should take a look at…
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Published 26 November 2012 | viewed 3,328 times
In the latest issue of Technology and Innovation – Proceedings of the National Academy of Inventors, three new energy technologies are discussed which could potentially…
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Published 24 November 2012 | viewed 6,928 times
Mark Gibbs recently wrote a very interesting article for Forbes titled “Cold Fusion and Unintended Consequences”, discussing the unintended side effects that could potentially occur…
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Published 18 November 2012 | viewed 1,838 times
An interesting article has today been published by Forbes which investigates the possibility that Iran has set up a false insurance company, offering illegal insurance…
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Published 25 September 2012 | viewed 4,342 times
Fusion reactors heat a plasma of the hydrogen isotopes deuterium and tritium under immense pressure until their nuclei overcome the natural force of repulsion and…
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Published 17 September 2012 | viewed 1,928 times
Airbus has released its latest report on its vision for a sustainable aviation industry by 2050. The report, called the ‘Future by Airbus’, not only…
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Published 20 August 2012 | viewed 6,991 times
Part of the US’s attempts to secure energy independence involves increasing the imports from friendly neighbours such as Canada. This has led to a large…
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Published 19 July 2012 | viewed 2,033 times
In the 1970’s everyone thought that the earth was cooling; then they started to claim that it was warming up. Nowadays there are people on…
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Published 17 July 2012 | viewed 2,247 times
The EIA has reported that natural gas in the US now accounts for an equal portion of power production as coal, both contributing 32% of…
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Published 12 July 2012 | viewed 2,988 times
Four transcripts have been handed to Reuters of official accounts from workers who were aboard Chevrons natural gas rig on the 16th of January 2012,…
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Published 28 June 2012 | viewed 2,330 times
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) involves injecting carbon dioxide into underground geological reservoirs for long term storage, and is a major part of the global…
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Published 28 June 2012 | viewed 3,130 times
Nuclear fission is the process by which atoms are split apart to release energy, the process which powers modern nuclear reactors. But fission also has…
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Published 26 June 2012 | viewed 3,641 times
Hydropower is the most popular source of renewable energy in the world, and the overall main energy source in Latin America which boasted a capacity…
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Published 13 June 2012 | viewed 2,193 times
The UN Environment Program (UNEP) announced in a new report that in 2011 global renewable energy investment reached a record $257 billion; a 17 percent…
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Published 05 June 2012 | viewed 5,721 times
The Bakken shale is a huge expanse of oil-bearing rock that lies underneath Northern Dakota and Montana. Oil production in the Bakken has grown from…
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Published 27 May 2012 | viewed 1,424 times
Modern society is based upon technology. The internet and telecommunication systems are vital for the smooth running of most economies. The problem is that mobile…
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Published 11 February 2012 | viewed 7,794 times
Italian inventor Andrea Rossi's LENR Energy Catalyser (E-Cat) machine claims to use a small amount of energy to start a fusion reaction between nickel and…
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Published 09 February 2012 | viewed 4,068 times
On Tuesday the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) released statistics that claim a total of over 41 gigawatts of new wind power were installed around…
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Published 08 February 2012 | viewed 2,466 times
The Eagle Ford Shale is one of the biggest shale fields in the world and one of the biggest developments in Texan oil and gas…
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Published 07 February 2012 | viewed 4,483 times
India’s “Solar Mission” to install 20,000MW of solar power by 2022 has recently had a boost following the news that electricity from solar power is…