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20-Jul-09

Prius takes a ride to the US aboard solar-powered container ship

"As the manufacturer of the world's most famous hybrid car, it seems only fitting that Toyota has now begun shipping its Prius cars to the US using a container ship that could also qualify as a hybrid."


20-Jul-09

Nissan's plug-free electric car

"The Japanese carmaker's wireless system employs the same electromagnetic field technology used to charge an electric toothbrush"


19-Jul-09

'Flesh-eating robot' is actually a vegetarian, say inventors

A biomass powered robot engine designed to allow a robot to be self sustaining.


15-Jul-09

Building a wind farm out at sea

"With the government announcing a major push to develop wind power off Britain's coasts, environment correspondent David Shukman visits Gunfleet Sands, the site of a major new project in the Thames Estuary where 48 turbines are...

Category: Energy sources

15-Jul-09

Low carbon way 'to reshape lives'

"Ambitious plans to generate one third of UK electricity from renewables by 2020 form the centrepiece of government plans for a low carbon future."


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