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9I Energy & electricity
Bulb danger
Energy transfer
Poisonous mercury from low energy light bulbs is a risk to users, says a recent...
Charge!
Energy resources
Mobiles, cameras and music players all have their own chargers. These anonymous black...
Riches from the Wind
Generating electricity
A mini-wind turbine could soon become the latest fashion accessory, especially when...
So windy
Generating electricity
Thursday 18 January 2007 was the windiest day in the UK for 17 years. Winds of up to...
Australian light bulb ban
Home appliances
In a move to cut greenhouse gas emissions, Australia is banning incandescent light...
Poo power or nuclear power?
Energy resources
Poo is always of interest to the school population - and here it is as a potential...
Play Pump
Energy resources
A South African company has found a way to harness children's energy to solve water...
Think big
Building materials
Students become members of a consultancy firm which specialises in sustainable...
Appliance science
Home appliances
The EU has recently imposed limits on the power ratings of vacuum cleaners, and...
