Technology, Engineering, Agriculture

An essential introduction to the surprisingly long history of the electric car, from the early pioneers, through to the first commercially viable m...

An earthquake shatters Haiti and a hurricane slices through Texas. We hear that nature runs rampant, seeking to destroy us through these 'natural d...

Agriculture is one of the most fundamental human activities. It has kept humans happier and healthier and helped birth modern society as we know it...

Although most mining companies utilise systems for slope monitoring, experience indicates that mining operations continue to be surprised by the oc...

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of microbial interactions with the major forms of hydrocarbons, oils, and lipids in or entering the...

WITH A FOREWORD BY PATRICK BARKHAMAnd an essay by Welsh hill farmer, Dafydd Morris-Jones'One of the great no-holds-barred life-adventures in the wi...

Francis Pryor regular contributor on Channel 4s Time Team and the man behind the Britain BC and Britain AD television series maintains that early...

John Muir was an early proponent of a view we still hold today - that much of California was pristine, untouched wilderness before the arrival of E...

Readers are guided step by step through numerous specific problems and challenges, covering all aspects of electrostatics with an emphasis on numer...

Our energy use and its consequences (including climate change) motivate some of the most contentious and complex public debates of our time. Althou...