UK’s Energy Saving Day Makes No Impact
The UK's Energy Saving Day, known as E-Day to many, did not live up to expectations. E-Day is a 24 hour period when consumers were asked to turn off electricity-guzzling equipment while not in use. Energy consumption was monitored by the National Grid. To the disappointment of many, energy usage
by Jason Drew May 18th, 2008
Power plant’s Carbon Capture and Storage technology defended
Chris Davies, a lawmaker from the European Union has called for the continental body to compel power plants to trap all their carbon dioxide emissions by the year 2025 and inter them below the earth. He also criticised ...
by Emma Young May 9th, 2008
Finnish power utility seeks permission for new reactor
Finland’s electricity provider, Teollisuuden Voima or TVO has submitted an application to build a new nuclear power facility reactor at Olkiluoto on the west coast of Finland. The electricity provider has argued that the new reactor would considerably assist in the ...
by Emma Young April 28th, 2008
Coal power station decision to be delayed
The German energy giant E.ON has requested the government to delay deciding whether the Kingsnorth coal-powered electricity generating station can proceed. This has placed a stumbling block to what is the first coal-fired power generating station in a span of ...
by Emma Young April 4th, 2008
Go Green at Work
The list of things you can do is almost limitless – there is a green version of literally everything – but here are a few suggestions for your companies computer policies that could spark some green change in your workplace. Computers ...
by Emma Young February 5th, 2008
Greenpeace Against New UK Nuclear Power Policy
Environmentalist group, Greenpeace, issued a public statement decrying the British Government’s new policy of encouraging the development of nuclear power plants to replace aging facilities. The UK has stated that the new nuclear power plants are "intended to provide Britain with ...
by admin January 23rd, 2008
