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 May 28, 2007 |
| ENERGY TECH + Japan Proposes Halving Emissions By 2050  Tokyo (AFP) May 24, 2007 - Japan called Thursday for the world to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, proposing a successor to the Kyoto Protocol it hopes will win over top offenders the United States and China. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, unveiling the proposal ahead of the Group of Eight (G8) summit in Germany, pledged to bring all nations onboard in the fight against global warming by making the post-Kyoto framework ... moreENERGY TECH + Indian Businessman Capitalizes On Global Warming Concerns  Bangalore (AFP) India, May 27, 2007 - Indian businessman Tulsi Tanti, who has just bought German turbine maker REpower, stumbled into wind energy almost by accident when he was calculating the cost of power for his textile plant. More than a decade on, he believes increasing concern about global warming means the wind energy business will only turn in yet more profits. Tanti, 49, found that he was paying 25 percent of his ... moreTIME AND SPACE + NIST Atom Interferometry Displays New Quantum Tricks  Washington DC (SPX) May 28, 2007 - Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a novel way of making atoms interfere with each other, recreating a famous experiment originally done with light while also making the atoms do things that light just won't do. Their experiments showcase some of the extraordinary behavior taken for granted in the quantum world-atoms acting like waves and ... moreCLIMATE SCIENCE + US Clash With G8 Partners Looms Over Climate Issues  Paris (AFP) May 27, 2007 - The prospect looms of a major clash between the United States and its G8 partners over global warming, with Washington's view threatening to block agreement at next month's summit of the leading industrial nations. German Environment Minister Sigmar Gabriel Saturday criticised the US climate policy in a newspaper interview, saying it "was going to be difficult to achieve success" at the June 6-8 ... moreENERGY TECH + New Fabrication Technique Yields Nanoscale UV LEDs  Washington DC (SPX) May 28, 2007 - Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in collaboration with scientists from the University of Maryland and Howard University, have developed a technique to create tiny, highly efficient light-emitting diodes (LEDs) from nanowires. As described in a recent paper, the fabricated LEDs emit ultraviolet light-a key wavelength range required for many light-based ... more | CIVIL NUCLEAR:  ENERGY TECH:  FAST TRACK:  TECH SPACE:  |
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