Articles Tagged with the word ‘water’
22 Mar 2013
A new competition has been launched to help aspiring filmmakers gain exposure while addressing wasteful water habits
River Thames Wins Environmental Prize
07 Dec 2010
The Environment Agency wins the world's largest environmental prize after Britain's most iconic river was crowned the beauty queen of the planet's waterways
Millennium Stadium — Green Venue
07 Dec 2010
The Millennium Stadium, in Wales, has launched a commitment to become the UK's first certifiably sustainable event venue
UK Beaches Boast Top EC Standards
06 Dec 2010
A record number of beaches and inland bathing areas in England and Wales have reached the highest European standards for bathing water quality in 2010
Tom’s Pipe Dream Becomes a Reality
24 Nov 2010
Tom Broadbent design student at the De Montfort University in Leicester has created a way of harnessing energy from waste water down pipes
Naturally Inspired By the Wind
24 Nov 2010
Prize winner in the Land Art Generator Competition earlier this year was a new concept design that could make wind power more attractive
Algae Powered Airship
03 Nov 2010
Introducing a new concept airship that is effectively powered by algae based bio-fuel derived from brackish and waste water.
Shovel-ready Solution
21 Sep 2010
New form of seed-sprouting packaging will connect people back to nature and involve them in a planet-wide reforestation effort
Wales Leads Energy Revolution
Research Reflect Homeopathic Principles
14 Sep 2010
Professor Luc Montagnier, who won the Nobel prize for discovering the link between HIV and Aids, has presented new research suggesting a scientific basis for homeopathy.
Building Blocks of a Sustainable Future
10 Aug 2010
Eco-Cements could provide a step forward in curbing CO2 levels. Read about their development and how an Australian company is applying Gaia Engineering to build a more sustainable future.
Eco Settlement Sets a Sustainable Standard
09 Jun 2010
Construction of a groundbreaking low-impact village in Pembrokeshire is now underway, following unprecedented success with planning permission
New Wave of Boats
09 Jun 2010
A groundbreaking boat design is helping wheelchair users partake in water-based activities. Known as Wheelyboats, the vessels have been launched at water based venues throughout the UK.
Pressure Power Launches
03 Mar 2010
The world's first osmotic power plant has opened in Tofte in Norway. When sea and fresh water are mixed, the energy created can be used to generate power.
A Powerful Solution
25 Jan 2010
An award-winning new home energy system could help us achieve a brighter, cleaner future say its developers, Disenco.
Recycling Success.
19 Jan 2010
Knowaste, is at the cutting edge of the recycling world - becoming the first company to be able to effectively recycle the plastics within children's nappies.
The Community Cooker
30 Nov 2009
A recycling project turns rubbish into energy and potentially transforms slums into resource-rich communities.
Exploration Architecture
23 Nov 2009
Michael Pawlyn is a pioneer in the field of biomimetic architecture, responsible for some of the world's most intriguing designs.
Keeping a Beady Eye on the Wash
08 Sep 2009
A washing machine has been developed at the University of Leeds, which uses only 10 per cent of the amount of water required by a conventional machine.