Advancing sustainable development in Africa
<p>The report provides a detailed analysis of the design and implementation of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) roadmaps aimed at advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Sub-Saharan
Energy Technology
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Coal mine methane in China: a budding asset with the potential to bloom
The purpose of this paper is to identify and examine policies, technologies and practices in China for coal mine methane (CMM) recovery and use, focusing on the unique challenges and opportunities of medium- and smaller-sized coal mines.
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Energy technology roadmaps: status report
Current trends in energy supply and use are clearly unsustainable
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Science & Technology - Briefs
evolution First blood Palaeontologists dug up a dinosaur bone buried for 80 million years in Montana, usa. The find yielded blood and bone cells and collagen protein
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Hydrogen: The ultimate energy solution
Hydrogen is a new, highly versatile energy carrier which is a clean, safe and cheap fuel choice and when combined with super-efficient fuel cell vehicles, enables a profitable transition from the present hydrocarbon based fuel economy.
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A technology developed in Bangalore to power waste to energy' plant in Malaysia
The technology was demonstrated at the UN Conference on Environment in Bangkok in 1995 as a follow-up to Rio Earth Summit and recognised as the best in Asia-Pacific. G. Srinivasan
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Rural biomass energy 2020
This publication explores the potential of biomass energy to close the urban
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Integrated catalytic conversion of {gamma}-valerolactone to liquid alkenes for transportation fuels
Efficient synthesis of renewable fuels remains a challenging and important line of research.
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Energy technology perspectives 2010: Indian industry sector
The India launch of IEA
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Energy technology roadmaps a guide to development and implementation
Many countries are facing serious challenges as a result of the lingering global economic crisis. At the same time, all nations share a responsibility to ensure their energy sectors become more sustainable and more secure to manage the risks and impacts of climate change.
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Biofuels: policies, standards and technologies
This report from the Biofuels task force of the World Energy Council reviews the debate between supporters and opponents of Biofuels, against the backdrop of rapidly increasing energy demand. Skyrocketing prices of crude oil in the middle of the first decade of the 21st century accompanied by rising prices for food focused political and public attention on the role of biofuels.