Business Green: Plans for Australia’s first commercial coal gasification project have moved forward with an…
Month: August 2009
United Kingdom: The fast and the furious – why new rail link will be controversial
Guardian: The exact route for the new high-speed rail line from London to Birmingham is…
China nuclear chief in graft probe: report
Agence France-Presse: China’s top nuclear power official is being investigated for allegedly squandering public funds…
Climate Bill Is Threatened by Senators
New York Times: Ten moderate Senate Democrats from states dependent on coal and manufacturing sent…
Long Debate Ended Over Cause, Demise Of Ice Ages? Research Into Earth’s Wobble
ScienceDaily: Researchers have largely put to rest a long debate on the underlying mechanism that…
Burning issues
Economist: THIS month Jennifer Balch will head into the Amazon rainforest of Mato Grosso state,…
United Kingdom: Sit-in workers leave Vestas site
BBC: Workers who have been staging a sit-in protest at a wind turbine blade factory…
Culling the gas hogs
New York Times: The “cash for clunkers” program seems to be doing its job: people…
United Kingdom: Sit-in at Vestas wind turbine factory ends
Guardian: The sit-in at the Vestas wind turbine plant has ended after 18 days with…
Isle of Wight: occupation of Vestas wind turbine factory ends
Telegraph: The six men were greeted with cheers and applause by hundreds of supporters outside…