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Published 23 May 2013 | viewed 479 times
In February the US government named and shamed Chinese hackers who had been attacking, and stealing secret data from US companies. A report compiled by…
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Published 22 May 2013 | viewed 1,755 times
The Söder Torn is one of the tallest buildings on the island of Södermalm, and a land mark in the city of Stockholm. Completed in…
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Published 21 May 2013 | viewed 1,229 times
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has analysed 20,000 shipwrecks in US waters to determine the potential oil spill threat that they pose, and…
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Published 21 May 2013 | viewed 848 times
Poland seems to have killed its own shale gas industry before it even got a chance to fully get off the ground.In 2011 the US…
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Published 20 May 2013 | viewed 596 times
Pakistan has been beset by a chronic energy crisis; the governments advice … stop wearing socks!Civil servants have been told that they can no longer…
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Published 19 May 2013 | viewed 707 times
Chevron Corp. is finalising the details of a giant investment which will help to make Argentina energy independent by developing what is considered the world’s…
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Published 16 May 2013 | viewed 869 times
In 2011-12 African forces, backed by the US, drove al-Shabab, the main Islamist force in Somalia with strong ties to al-Qaeda, out of Mogadishu, and…
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Published 15 May 2013 | viewed 890 times
After watching a short film produced by Witness, an organisation that promotes youth activists, about the Earth Guardians, a teacher from Evergreen Middle School near…
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Published 14 May 2013 | viewed 841 times
The winning design at this year’s eVolo Skyscraper competition was a giant, ferris wheel-like structure that worked as a greenhouse, recycling plant, filtration system, and…
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Published 13 May 2013 | viewed 673 times
Chile is one of the countries with the greatest potential for geothermal energy in the world. The South American country stretches for 4,270 kilometres along…
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Published 13 May 2013 | viewed 641 times
Riccardo Puliti, the energy chief of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), one of the most influential government –owned investment organisations in the…
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Published 12 May 2013 | viewed 621 times
CO2 monitoring stations in Hawaii have just recorded some rather disturbing data. For the first time since humans starting walking the Earth, the concentration of…
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Published 09 May 2013 | viewed 8,686 times
A group of nine student journalists from the Medill National Security Journalism Initiative have created a website as part of a project to report on…
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Published 09 May 2013 | viewed 1,131 times
A new report by Roland Berger, a top industry consultant, titled “Offshore Wind Toward 2020,” states that the global offshore wind sector is likely to…
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Published 08 May 2013 | viewed 7,147 times
The conceptual solar charger known as the Window Socket has been everywhere on the internet lately, and whilst many have been criticising its lack of…
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Published 08 May 2013 | viewed 2,777 times
A new report by the Institute for Energy Research (IER) has shown that despite strong support from the Obama administration, all funded by tax payers,…
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Published 07 May 2013 | viewed 2,499 times
A common method for turning natural gas directly into energy is to use a process known as chemical looping, in which a solid, oxygen rich…
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Published 06 May 2013 | viewed 743 times
The age of taking trips to the Moon is over; the next step will be to construct permanent human settlements in space. This path will…
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Published 05 May 2013 | viewed 632 times
Just shortly after announcing first quarter profits that exceeded all analyst expectations, Royal Dutch Shell’s chief executive officer, Peter Voser, announced his plans to retire…
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Published 02 May 2013 | viewed 1,049 times
India’s power shortage could be exacerbated due to a spat between one of the largest electricity producers in the country, NTPC, and the state owned…