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8-Apr-10

Solar Impulse: The solar-powered aeroplane

"The Solar Impulse project aims to circumnavigate the world with an aircraft powered only by solar energy"


7-Apr-10

Dams? Drought turns southern China into arid plain

A severe drought is affecting Southern China. While the cause may be a lack of rain, some environmentalists argue that the situation is being made much worse by hydroelectric dams.

Category: Energy sources

5-Apr-10

China rejects Mekong River dam criticism

"China has rejected claims that its dams on the Mekong River are to blame for record low water levels in downstream nations."

Category: Energy sources

1-Apr-10

Solar-powered boat Türanor raises hopes of a sun-fuelled future

"Makers hopeful that maiden voyage of world's largest solar-powered catamaran will prove that the sun can fuel the world"


31-Mar-10

Ethiopia launches electric car despite power shortages

"Ethiopia has launched an electric car, despite suffering from power shortages. It is only the second African country to do so, after South Africa."


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