Mat Conway

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  McDonald's to run lorries off of converted chip fat

  In the biggest move of its kind McDonald's, the fast food giant, has announced plans to convert all of its UK delivery vehicles to run off of its used...

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  £200m biofuels plant to open in Britain

  Plans for a new £200m pound biofuels plant to be built in the United Kingdom have been met with mixed receptions The plant, the biggest in the UK, i...

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  Melting icebergs trap CO2

  Researchers have found that the melting of icebergs isn't all bad news, and they have more of a roll to play in the ecosystem than just causing a ris...

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  Fuel from fruit

  A new contender in the race to replace our dwindling oil supplies has surfaced itself in the form of converted fruit sugar. It is also one of the firs...

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  An early arctic spring

  A study published in today's issue of Current Biology has shown a surprising change in the arrival of spring. Their ten years of research has shown th...

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  Endangered animal conference disappoints

  Despite high expectations for a conference on endangered animals CITES (the Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species ) ended in disma...

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  China's take on Climate Change

  Just days before the latest G8 summit China has released a 62 page report on how it hopes to tackle the problem of climate change both in the long and...

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  Trade of Endangered Animals

  Animals are under the constant threat of extinction whether it be from man or from nature. As we continually use and destroy natural habitats we make ...

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  Flying in organic food faces possible ban

  People eat organic food for many reasons, some people do it for the taste, others for the supposed health benefits and finally many people do it for t...

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  US opposes G8

  The United states once again appears to be rejecting the consensus on how to fight global climate change. Greenhouse gas emissions are considered by m...

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