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Lotus leaf solar cells soak up more power

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Lotus leaf solar cells soak up more power

Peppering the cells' surface with nanoscale domes could cut reflections and improve efficiency by as much as 25 per cent

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Nuclear fuel: are we heading for a uranium crunch?

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Nuclear fuel: are we heading for a uranium crunch?

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Five eco-crimes we commit every day

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Five eco-crimes we commit every day

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US bets $150m on high-risk renewable energy

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US bets $150m on high-risk renewable energy

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Low-carbon road map for China

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Super-efficient cars racing to win the X prize

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Super-efficient cars racing to win the X prize

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Innovation: Can technology persuade us to save energy?

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China outperforms US on green issues

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China outperforms US on green issues

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Pay us oil money, or the rainforest gets it

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Clever 'chopped' cars promise cheap electric commuting

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Clever 'chopped' cars promise cheap electric commuting

Fit existing cars with electric motors and software that understands commuters' driving patterns, and you could replace gas guzzlers for most journeys

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How laundry could slash US carbon emissions

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Canada's tar sands may be just too dirty

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How to catch the Sahara's sun for Europe

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Obama says US in global race to develop clean energy

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