Five things we've learnt at the World Future Energy Summit 2012

Will Nichols
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Will Nichols runs down the key lessons from this year's World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi

Around 26,000 people have passed through the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre during the past week, attracted by the presence of some of the largest and most innovative green (and not so green) companies...

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