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Think secures interim financing to restart EV production

January 13, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Norweigan electric carmaker says the $5.7 million could help restructure the company to secure additional capital and resume manufacturing of Think City vehicle. Full Story »

Making the case for carbon capture

January 7, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Paul Soffe of EcoSecurities talks about the immediate uses of carbon capture and storage technologies and what's preventing them from reducing emissions today. Full Story »

Pressure in gas pipelines to power London

January 7, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - UK startup 2OC works with National Grid to generate 20 MW using 'geo-pressure' by 2010. Full Story »

UK team clears path for massive ocean iron fertilization trial

January 6, 2009 - Best of the web - Scientists show that melting ice releases iron, paving the way for man-made iron fertilization off the Falklands coast. Full Story »

CMR Fuel Cells plans to return money, delist from AIM

January 5, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - UK-based hybrid fuel cell developer waits on shareholder approval of plan that was prompted by its plunging stock prices. Full Story »

Think halts electric car production, plans layoffs

December 17, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Norwegian government rejects electric automaker's plea for $40 million in loan guarantees. Full Story »

Ping-pong powered cars?

December 16, 2008 - Best of the web - Swedish researcher proposes 'car of the future' fueled by hydrogen-filled ping-pong balls. Full Story »

Report calls recycling a waste of energy

December 5, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Institution of Mechanical Engineers suggests paper and plastic are better used for fuel, heat and electricity. Full Story »

Swedish firm designs solar-powered submarine

November 25, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - BKW seeking investors of 10 million Swiss francs for 'Projekt Goldfisch.' Full Story »

Wind farms being built at old U.K. coal mines

November 14, 2008 - Best of the web - New joint venture plans to repurpose 14 old coal mines as wind farms. Full Story »
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