Day: 17 May 2010

Israel opens world’s largest reverse-osmosis desalination plant

Israel's has unveiled what it claims is the world's largest reverse-osmosis desalination plant.

Irish EPA launches green school website

Ireland's environmental watchdog has launched an online resource centre for Irish schools interested in environmental issues.

Welsh to invest £30M in ‘eco facelift’

Homes across Wales will be given 'eco facelifts' under plans announced by the Welsh assembly government today (May 17).

Wave Hub on course for summer deployment

Plans are on course for the world's largest wave energy test site to begin testing this summer.

Methanol poured into Gulf of Mexico oil spill

Robots have attached a pipe to the end of a leaking oil well 5000 feet underwater in the Gulf of Mexico.

Government departments to cut emissions by 10% in 12 months

New energy and climate change secretary, Chris Huhne, has announced plans to cut government emissions by 10%.

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