Monthly Archives: August 2011

Solar industry responsible for lead emissions in developing countries, research finds

TweetScienceDaily (Aug. 31, 2011) — Solar power is not all sunshine. It has a dark side — particularly in developing countries, according to a new study by a University of Tennessee, Knoxville, engineering professor. A study by Chris Cherry, assistant … Continue reading

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Cracking cellulose: A step into the biofuels future

TweetScienceDaily (Aug. 31, 2011) — Scientists from the University of York have played a pivotal role in a discovery which could finally unlock the full potential of waste plant matter to replace oil as a fuel source. Professor Paul Walton … Continue reading

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