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Xudong Wang holds a piece of his energy-generating board in a lab

Environment

Energy-generating floorboard lights up 35 LEDs with one footstep

A cheap and biodegradable material made from wood pulp can turn footsteps into electricity 鈥� a useful complement to renewables like solar

Earth

Iceland drills hottest hole to tap into energy of molten magma

An e-reader screen the size of a Post-it note with a white border stands on a desk

Technology

E-paper display runs on office lights and never needs charging

A woman looking at her phone

Humans

Exploding Samsung phone shows how risky lithium batteries can be

Anderson Cooper and Martha Raddatz

Earth

US presidential candidates being let off hook on climate change

$A protestor against fracking$

Earth

There鈥檚 no good reason to go ahead with fracking in the UK

Earth

First farm to grow veg in a desert using only sun and seawater

chemical flask

Environment

The reaction that would give us clean fossil fuels forever

Minke whales off Iceland

Environment

Sound blasts could keep whales away from wind farm construction

Vjose river

Earth

Scientists demand halt to damming of Europe鈥檚 last wild river

More than 200 researchers from 33 countries are urging the Albanian government to save the Vjos毛, the continent鈥檚 last surviving unexplored waterway

Earth

You can see fracking’s impact on Earth’s surface from space

Earth

The oil and gas we have already tapped will take us past 1.5聽掳C

Earth

Revealed: The renewable energy scam making global warming worse

Earth

Oil pipeline leak threatens Alabama river rich in unique species