Environment, Sustainability & Energy
Links to all content on the RSC website related to environment, sustainability & energy
Latest News

BP quits carbon capture competition
10 November 2008
Just three consortia will now compete for UK government funding to build a CCS demonstration plant
Policy

Adapting the UK to climate change
10 October 2008
The RSC response to the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution study

Towards Carbon Capture and Storage
22 September 2008
The RSC has submitted a joint response with the Institute of Biology and Institute of Physics to the BERR consultation

Harnessing light: Solar energy for a low carbon future
24 January 2008
Report from an RSC policy seminar looking at the development of the field of photochemistry from Einstein's work in the early 20th century to modern technologies.
Conferences & Events
Additives 2009: Fuels and Lubricants for Energy Efficient and Sustainable Transport
27 - 30 April 2009, York, United Kingdom
Hot Articles

Sugar-powered electronics
03 October 2008
Japanese scientists have made a biofuel cell that produces enough power to run an mp3 player or a remote controlled car

Instant insight: Asbestos comes naturally
08 October 2008
Martin Harper, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, US, points out a hazard in the natural environment
Books
Hydrogen Energy
Copyright: 2007D A J Rand
This book considers the prospects for hydrogen as a universal energy vector and is ideal for undergraduates, postgraduates and academics with an interest in hydrogen energy
Principles of Environmental Chemistry
Copyright: 2007R M Harrison
An in-depth introduction to the chemical processes influencing the atmosphere, freshwaters, salt waters and soils.




