energy
Climate change deal: 'Zero carbon' laws promised by UK government
Posted in Science on 15th Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller
Under current law, emissions must be cut by 80% by 2050, but ministers have said this does not go far enough.
Solar is heading for giant boom times in the US
Posted in Business on 11th Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller
Big solar power plants still provide a measly 0.6 percent of overall US electricity. But they are headed up a steep growth curve.
India's big move into solar is already paying off
Posted in Business on 7th Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller
As the price of solar power keeps plummeting, India's massive bet on solar power is paying off far earlier than anticipated.
How a Moth Means a Solar Panel Can Work Inside
Posted in Science on 6th Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller
Nocturnal animals, such as the moth, have microscopic patterns in their eyes. These patterns gather the small amount of light and concentrate it to the center of their eye.
UK to unveil largest floating solar array in the world
Posted in Hardware on 4th Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller
Workers with Ennoviga Solar and Lightsource Renewable Energy are set to unveil the largest floating solar array in the world, later this month.