Day: 20 January 2005

Hydrogen bus pilot hailed success so far

The first half of a two-year pilot scheme running three zero emission buses around the capital has been declared a success by Transport for London.

Energy firms join forces to boost renewables market

The largest independent photovoltaics company in the UK has sold 7.5% of its share capital to Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) for £1 million.

African petroleum law gains international praise

A law designed to manage national petroleum resources in Africa's Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe has been praised by the World Bank.

Oyster branded super-green Smartcard

London's Oyster card system is saving a huge amount of paper waste and is an environmental asset to the UK, Transport for London (TfL) and Friends of the Earth (FoE) have stated.

Those spared by tsunami pledge money for clean water and sanitation

Finding clean water and adequate sanitation are now the main issues facing those caught up in the aftermath of the giant tsunami waves which flattened countries and islands in and around the Indian Ocean last December.

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