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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Wind power: High hopes
A vast supply of energy is racing around the planet far above the surface. Erik Vance meets the engineers trying to bring the power of high-altitude wind down to earth.
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Renewable energy expo opens today
Prachi Raturi Misra : Today, 10 CEOs will brainstorm on environmental issues in the capital. The CEO roundtable is being organised as a part of the 3rd Renewable Energy India 2009 Expo.
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CERC notifies tariff regulations for green power
NEW DELHI: Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) on Thursday notified tariff regulations for green power generated from renewable energy sources in an effort to attract new investments in this sector.
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Milking diatoms a new route to sustainable energy
As the world is moving towards cleaner and more sustainable energy alternatives, biofuels have gained a lot of importance, mainly because they are
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Woodstock revisited
Energy: Could new techniques for producing ethanol make old-fashioned trees the biofuel of the future?
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Bioenergy: a sustainable and reliable energy source - a review of status and prospects
This review provides an overview of the potential for bioenergy and the challenges associated with its increased deployment. It discusses opportunities and risks in relation to resources, technologies, practices, markets and policy. The aim is to provide insights into the opportunities and required actions for the development of a sustainable bioenergy industry.
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Phones dead? Keep dialling
Nano generators connecting the fingers and the phone
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Because the energy industry dictates our lives
Trade freely, free of liability THE Indian government
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Next generation clean fuel
A bacterium can generate electricity from mud and waste fuel cells which use microorganisms to convert chemical energy to electrical energy are seen as one of the future sources of clean power. But the capacity of such cells to generate electricity is very low. Researchers knew of microbes that can extract electricity from mud and wastewater. They have now found a way by which
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Eco-friendly technology for NTPC's new unit
State-owned NTPC will set up a 100 Mw power unit based on synthesis gas (coal turned into gas) and would appoint consultants for this by the end of this year.