Kris Walker

Managing Editor/Head of Content

Kris has a BA(hons) in Media & Performance from the University of Salford. Aside from overseeing the editorial and video teams, Kris can be found in far flung corners of the world capturing the story behind the science on behalf of our clients. Outside of work, Kris is finally seeing a return on 25 years of hurt supporting Manchester City.

Articles from Kris

Clean Technology: Lapka Environmental Monitor

Increasing levels of pollution and contamination in the environment is a cause for concern globally. For me, or any other individual, we are confined to the environment we find ourselves in.

21 May 2013

How Can Thermo Electrical Generators Help the Environment?

Thermoelectric generators, or Seebeck generators, are devices that directly convert heat into electricity through a process called the Seebeck effect or thermoelectric effect.

20 May 2013

Home Hydrogen Fuelling Stations

With environmental concerns increasing every day, scientists are frantically trying to find various solutions to reduce pollution.

17 May 2013

How Will Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Help the Environment?

OTEC is an energy technology that makes use of the ocean’s temperature difference between the warm surface water and the cold deeper water.

15 May 2013

Air Source Heat Pumps

Air source heat pumps are heating and cooling systems that use air from outside as a heat source.

14 May 2013

The Cost of Biofuel Production

Biofuels are liquid fuels derived from biological materials like vegetable oils, corn or sugar cane.

13 May 2013

Renewable Technology: Rainwater Harvesting

Alternative sources of drinking water are generally sought when groundwater cannot be accessed due to hard ground conditions, or is unfit for drinking or when there is no surface water.

9 May 2013

Graphene and Solar Energy Efficiency

In 2004 Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov separated carbon layers and isolated the one-atom-thick material known as graphene from graphite, using sticky tape.

7 May 2013