en-us http://news.aol.co.uk Copyright 2009, AOL. All Rights Reserved. Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:50:00 GMT 60 Filling parts of the Sahara desert with mirrors to create clean energy and making livestock behave like herds of wildebeest to lock in carbon, were amongst a number of innovative proposals presented to help tackle climate change.]]> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:56:15 GMT More than 1,000 environmental protesters formed a human chain around a power station.]]> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:56:15 GMT A huge new 20-mile sewer sunk deep beneath London to stop waste from entering the River Thames has moved closer to reality.]]> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:56:16 GMT Britain's hottest spell in years has been washed away in thunderous style as a raft of summer storms swept across the country.]]> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:56:17 GMT A new home which can learn and adapt to its residents - even texting them if it is being burgled - is to be unveiled.]]> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:56:18 GMT Protesters are celebrating after planning chiefs rejected proposals for six giant wind turbines in a rural beauty spot near Madonna's former country estate.]]> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:56:18 GMT Authorities have moved more than 300,000 people from their homes in southern China after heavy rain toppled houses, flooded roads and damaged a dam, Chinese state media said. ]]> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:11:24 GMT Landslides triggered by monsoon rains have swept through three villages in Nepal, burying homes and killing at least nine people. ]]> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:56:19 GMT Embracing wind and wave power could generate up to £70 billion for the UK economy, a report claims.]]> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:56:20 GMT The extinction crisis facing the world's wildlife could be even worse than previously thought, according to the latest analysis of species under threat.]]> Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:56:21 GMT