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City buses turn to sewage for 'clean' fuel

Can the key to "clean" energy be found down in the sewer? That's the idea in Oslo, where city officials soon plan to introduce buses that run on biofuels extracted from human waste.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Mar 22, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (10) | comments 1

Hungarian wins top mathematics prize

Hungarian Endre Szemeredi has won the Abel prize, considered to be the "Nobel" for mathematics, the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters announced on Wednesday.

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Mar 21, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 2

From food waste to bus fuel and biofertilizer

Banana peel, coffee grounds and other food waste will be transformed into green fuel for Oslo’s city buses starting next year. The Norwegian capital’s new biogas plant will also supply nutrient-rich ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Mar 19, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0