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Energy & environment

PhD student devises low-cost solar cell production technique

EC steps up pressure over plan for London air pollution

UCLA team develops effective n-butanol production method

Scottish government approves world's largest tidal power scheme

Study says North Sea oil and gas companies set to grow

Researchers carry out tests in bid to develop quiet appliances

ABB agrees to buy 35 per cent stake in Novatec Solar

Geographer maps earthquake risk to population centres

Average emissions of new cars decrease further in 2010

Engineers strive to keep Japan's reactors under control

IMechE chair calls on UK to support engineering students

'World's largest' direct-drive PMG for wind turbines