BusinessGreen.com Most Read - November 13

From Japan's space solar dream to the parlous state of the UK's CCS competition, BusinessGreen.com runs down the top 10 stories of the past week

By BusinessGreen.com Staff

13 Nov 2009

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Earth from space

UK CCS competition "dead on its feet" says expert

Professor Stuart Hazeldine warns only Scottish Power can deliver CCS within the government's timetable

Electric car industry hits back at emission report

Accusation that "electric cars could speed climate change" slammed by industry insiders

Solar nanowires promise efficient, low-cost solar power

Fibre optics used to magnify sunlight onto dye-sensitised solar materials

Environment Agency to propose individual carbon ration cards

Controversial debate re-opened as government watchdog argues carbon rationing would prove more effective than carbon taxes

Suzlon inks deal with Maldives for 25MW wind farm

Facility to be built with $40m development loan

Climate sceptics are wrong - episode 4,356

James Murray argues that fears over peak oil provide yet more evidence of the wrong-headedness of those campaigning to stop the transition to a low carbon economy

UK wind energy sector receives £1.4bn injection

The funding follows on from the government announcement to push through new wind projects

UK workers waste 4.6 million hours a day commuting

Survey of 2,000 workers finds around half of firms still block home working

China approves methanol-based "clean coal" fuel for use in vehicles

Standardisation of controversial coal-derived M85 to help utilise abundant fossil fuel

Japan says 1GW solar space station on track for 2030 launch

Planners of $21bn project admit need to dispel fears of lasers roasting birds and slicing planes

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