Laura Thomson

Senior Editor

Laura Thomson graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University with an English and Sociology degree. During her studies, Laura worked as a Proofreader and went on to do this full-time until moving on to work as a Website Editor for a leading analytics and media company.

In her spare time, Laura enjoys reading a range of books and writing historical fiction. She also loves to see new places in the world and spends many weekends walking with her Cocker Spaniel Millie.

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Articles from Laura

Can We Reduce Ocean Plastic Waste by Improving the Recycling Industry?

This interview is with Alex Blum, the CEO of Applied Bioplastics and award-winning philanthropic filmmaker. Blum has had a fantastic career and heads a company leading the way in the bioplastics industry with its development of innovative decarbonized plastics used in refugee housing. AZoCleantech delves into Alex Blum's career, plastic recycling challenges, and what Applied Bioplastics brings to the sustainable plastics industry.

26 May 2023

Developing the Smallest, Safest and Most Effective Nuclear Power Sources

AZoCleantech speaks to Jay Jiang Yu, Founder and CEO of NANO Nuclear Energy, Inc., about the company's groundbreaking nuclear power sources that are disrupting the industry and leading the way to a more sustainable future.

23 May 2023

Siân Sutherland: Inspiring Change in a Plastic World

AZoCleantech recently spoke to entrepreneur Siân Sutherland, the Co-Founder of A Plastic Planet, for International Women's Day. Her company's goal is to inspire the world to turn off the plastic tap to help reduce its burden on the planet.

8 Mar 2023

Women in the Clean Technology Field: A Conversation with Adina Rom

This International Women's Day, AZoCleantech spoke to inspiring women who have made a difference in the Clean Technology field. For this interview, we spoke to Dr. Adina Rom, the Executive Director of ETH for Development.

8 Mar 2023

Kuva Space: Fighting Climate Change with Nanosatellites

AZoCleantech recently interviewed Kuva Space about its nanosatellites and their role in fighting climate change. The nanosatellites use artificial intelligence (AI) to transform space data into actionable insights for forecasting, Earth observation, and climate change research.

28 Feb 2023

An Interview with Solar Pioneers Professor Martin Green and Professor Andrew Blakers

In 1983, Professor Martin Green drew his first diagram of the passivated emitter and rear cell (PERC). Since then, solar panel technology has been revolutionized. In this interview, Professor Martin Green and Professor Andrew Blakers discuss their team's electricity-generating silicon solar cell invention and essential developments in the field, including a 40.6% solar cell module.

28 Feb 2023

Consumer-Owned Wind Farms: The Next Step in Saving Our Planet

AZoCleantech interviewed Sarah Merrick, CEO of Ripple, about the future of consumer-owned wind farms and their potential for moving the green economy forward on a massive scale.

15 Feb 2023

Advancing Clean Energy with Innovative Wind Panels

AZoCleantech speaks to the Co-CEO of Katrick Technologies to discuss the company's innovative wind panel solution designed with aerofoils to harness energy that can be routed directly to the grid or battery system.

26 Aug 2022

World Hydrogen 2022 Finalist Luxfer is Taking Major Steps in Harnessing Hydrogen Fuel

AZoCleantech speaks to Jim Gregory, European Business Development Manager at Luxfer Gas Cylinders, about the company's inspiring and successful role in developing innovative hydrogen solutions for various industries. Featuring as a finalist in the World Hydrogen Awards, Luxfer Gas Cyclinders is prov

19 Aug 2022

Using CO2 to Create Carbon-Negative Chemicals

AZoCleantech speaks to Dr. Melis Duyar from the University of Surrey about their contribution to clean technology research. Duyar has worked with her team to develop materials and processes to capture carbon dioxide, perform a chemical transformation of the captured carbon dioxide with hydrogen, and

26 Jul 2022