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Energy & environment

Confidence in economy sees capex intentions rise to £59bn

Toyota rolls out copper recycling process

Engineering an alternative to a fossil carbon overdose

Energy storage needed in UK to offset cost of turning off wind turbines

Deptford Generating Station is widely acknowledged as being the first modern power station

This week in 1930: Ferranti's legacy

Falling price of solar obscures rise in renewables generation share

Adapted cellulose forms super capacitor material

UK science wins role in gamma beam research facility

Storage could be the key to UK's energy future

Low-cost route to porous silicon is key to improving Li-ion batteries

Fast smartphone charge technology based on biological semiconductors

Climate change 2014: IPCC issues startling warning