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Fruit juice 'could affect drugs'
Source: BBC News - 1 hour ago
Fruit juices may not be as healthy as thought - they could reduce the effectiveness of some medicines, it is claimed....
China overtakes UK on renewables
Source: Environmental News Network - 2 hours ago
The Chinese government's energy policy has led to a large rise in investment in renewables, helping it to dislodge the UK in a ranking of the top five most attractive countries for investment in renewable energy, according to a study published on 19 August....
Google buries $10m in underground power
Source: Environmental News Network - 4 hours ago
Search and advertising giant Google is investing $10 million in a relatively new approach to producing electricity from underground heat which could make geothermal power possible in many more areas of the world....
A better way to make hydrogen from biofuels
Source: Environmental News Network - 4 hours ago
Researchers here have found a way to convert ethanol and other biofuels into hydrogen very efficiently. A new catalyst makes hydrogen from ethanol with 90 percent yield, at a workable temperature, and using inexpensive ingredients....
Bid for world land-speed record
Source: BBC News - 5 hours ago
Two British men prepare to try and break the world land-speed record for a wind-powered vehicle....
Americans think worst of 2008 oil spike over: poll
Source: Environmental News Network - 5 hours ago
Most Americans think that the worst of the fuel price spike that pushed gasoline above $4 per gallon has passed, but they have little hope that the housing market will stage a swift recovery, according to a Reuters/Zogby poll released on Wednesday. The economy has jumped to the top of voters' concerns this election year, eclipsing the Iraq War, and that has put the housing bust and rising inflation squarely in the spotlight....
Birds 'off the pace' with warming
Source: BBC News - 6 hours ago
French birds are moving northwards in response to climate change, but not fast enough, a study suggests....
eBay insect fossil is new species
Source: BBC News - 6 hours ago
A scientist who bought a fossilised insect on the web auction site eBay finds that it belongs to a new species....
Hopes fade for Sydney whale calf
Source: BBC News - 6 hours ago
A humpback whale calf separated from its mother and trying to suckle from boats off Sydney, Australia, is weakening, observers say....
Call to tackle UK business waste
Source: BBC News - 10 hours ago
The government should do more to curb waste using tax as an incentive, a House of Lords committee has said....
