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Energy & environment

Conference convenes in New York to discuss thorium energy

X-ray imaging could detect individual minerals in ores

Ionic liquid catalyst could help turn emissions into fuel

Should the UK jump on the eco-city bandwagon?

IMechE calls for plan to address UK skills shortages

LDC set to invest in specialist engineering and manufacturing

Energy-storing membrane may 'perform better than batteries'

Urban OS sensor system could soon be running entire cities

US firm uses solar power to recover oil reserves

All things green and renewable

Where are all the women?

Carbon nanotube 'muscles' could aid drug delivery