While new nuclear power facilities will be built in the UK in the upcoming decades, nuclear power is a big part of our transition to sustainable energy. A significant problem that has long been faced in the industry is radioactive waste hazardous to humans and the environment. Will nuclear waste continue to be an environmental hazard or an environmental promise?
By Clarissa Wright
19 May 2022
This article looks at a recent study published in Nature Geoscience, which details shifts in regional water availability caused by global tree restoration.
By Laura Thomson
18 May 2022
Monitoring meteorological parameters is key for solar energy production and photovoltaic output, as it can drastically change the performance of solar farms.
This article explains what the UV index is, what it measures and how it can be calculated by monitoring different parameters.
Many electronic devices need lithium-ion batteries as a power source. However, lithium presents serious sustainability challenges. This article looks at the sustainable alternatives to lithium for battery applications.
By Ben Pilkington
16 May 2022