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Energy & environment

Future LPG vehicles could run on algae-derived fuel

BP sells Pan American Energy interests to Bridas

EPO signs patent translation deal with Google

Possible solution for using power stations' waste heat

John Wood wins EPC contract for Israeli power plant

Glasgow University offers free intellectual property

Lufthansa launches first-ever biofuel passenger flights

UK's top 1,000 companies invest £25.3bn in R&D

NuGen plans nuclear power station in West Cumbria

Cold comfort

Unplugged: inductive charging on the road

Alex Burns, Williams F1 chief executive