A new one-step process that turns spent coffee grounds into biofuel could help in the fight to reduce our reliance on diesel made from fossil fuels, say researchers at Lancaster University. Jim Drury reports. Continue reading
09Oct/17
Tag Archives: Renewable energy
08Oct/17
Solar cars begin race across Australian desert
DARWIN, AUSTRALIA (OCTOBER 8, 2017) (BRIDGESTONE WORLD SOLAR CHALLENGE) – The World Solar Challenge began on Sunday (October 8) with nearly 40 solar cars crossing Australia’s tropical north to its southern shores, a gruelling 3,000 km (1,864 mile) race through the outback. Continue reading
07Dec/15
G7, EU pledge 10 bln U.S. dollars to aid Africa’s renewables plan
Group of Seven industrial nations and the European Union back Africa’s renewables plan with 10 billion U.S. dollars.
10Jul/15
Airbus flight becomes first electric plane to cross Channel
The Airbus E-Fan becomes the first twin-engine electric plane to cross the English Channel after completing its maiden flight between Lydd in Kent and Calais in northern France.