Enviro News News Archives - July 2009

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Week 1 - July 2009

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Energy Efficient Washing Machine's Market Debut Nears

Posted by Environmental News Technology Analyst on 16:30:00

A new concept in hi-tech, energy efficient washing machine technology is now close to making its market debut, as Enviro-News reports...

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Consumers Favour Green Cars in New Auto Survey

Posted by Environmental News Transport Correspondent on 16:40:00

Almost 60 per cent of consumers favour new environmentally friendly car technology over conventional designs, according to a new survey...

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Volvo Takes on London Congestion Charge Green Car Waiver

Posted by Environmental News Transport Correspondent on 14:25:00

Volvo Car UK is challenging the London Congestion Charge's exemption for alternative fuel cars, highlighting the low CO2 emitted by its S40 ...

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UK Air Pollution Trials in Four Cities

Posted by Environmental News Technology Analyst on 17:00:00

A project is taking place in the UK using hi-tech environmental technology to monitor levels of air pollution. Enviro-News brings you the f...

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Nature Affected by Climate Change

Posted by Environmental News' Senior Reporter on 23:55:00

According to the latest scientific findings, climate change is having a profound effect on sheep living in a remote part of the UK...

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Solar Energy Technology Marks Step Towards Artificial Leaf

Posted by Environmental News Technology Analyst on 13:45:00

A team of Dutch scientists has made major progress towards developing an artificial leaf by creating technology capable of capturing solar e...

Week 2 - July 2009

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Lime to Reduce Oceanic Acidity and CO2 Emissions

Posted by Environmental News' Senior Reporter on 10:55:00

Adding lime to the world's oceans may halt the effects of climate change, and possibly reverse them, proposals unveiled at a UK conference s...

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Panasonic Laser Recycling Technique for Cathode Ray Tubes

Posted by Environmental News Technology Analyst on 12:00:00

Japanese electronics firm Panasonic has unveiled a new recycling technique that uses a laser to recycle Cathode Ray Tube-based televisions.....

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McDonald's Electric Car Recharging Station Opens

Posted by Environmental News US Correspondent on 17:10:00

A US branch of fast-food chain McDonald's is the site for the company's first electric car recharging facility to be created for over 10 yea...

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Arctic Ice Shrinking AND Thinning, says NASA

Posted by Environmental News' Senior Reporter on 10:55:00

According to NASA a dramatic thinning of Arctic ice has taken place over the past five years, with more fragile ice taking over from more so...

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Fuel Cell Aircraft Technology Takes Flight

Posted by Environmental News Technology Analyst on 15:25:00

A new European design has made history by taking to the skies in the world's first physical demonstration of piloted fuel cell aircraft tech...

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The UK's Best Sites for Micro Wind Turbines

Posted by Environmental News Technology Analyst on 12:45:00

A new study has been carried out which assesses the best domestic sites in the UK for micro wind turbines. Enviro-News give you the facts....

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Solar Powered Airship Set for Cross-Channel Flight

Posted by Environmental News Transport Correspondent on 13:35:00

A solar powered airship conceived and assembled by students in France is set to make history this summer when it crosses the English Channel...