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Blueberry and Persimmon Waste can be Made into Nutritious Food Supplements

Feeding the world's growing population in a sustainable way is no easy task.

23 Jul 2020

New Projects to Investigate Sustainable Behavior on Climate Change

What are the best ways to help people and societies adopt sustainable lifestyles? Where should charities, NGOs and decision-makers put their money and effort?

23 Jul 2020

Researchers Produce Biodiesel Using Li-Ion Battery Waste

For over a century and a half, biodiesel has been produced from vegetable oil. This method considerably decreases various pollutants formed by the combustion of fossil fuels.

22 Jul 2020

Tunisia Tackles Wind Energy with Wind Lidar

Technical consultancy Firnas Shuman delivers one-year ZX Lidars wind measurement campaign for major developer

From ZX Lidars 22 Jul 2020

Presence of Microplastics in Deep-Sea Shrimp Does Not Cause Health Problems

A research team from the SEAaq group at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona conducted analyses to determine whether the microplastics contaminating the Mediterranean Sea can also be found inside the organism of the deep-sea shrimp, and what effects these could have on the animal's health and on human consumption.

22 Jul 2020

Clearer Skies Improve Output of Solar Photovoltaic Panels

As the Covid-19 shutdowns and stay-at-home orders brought much of the world's travel and commerce to a standstill, people around the world started noticing clearer skies as a result of lower levels of air pollution.

22 Jul 2020

Study Explores Impact of Aerosol Particles on Europe’s Solar Power Yield

High up in the atmosphere, even the smallest particles lead to the formation of clouds. Air flows that carry Sahara dust to Europe also affect our weather.

22 Jul 2020

OWGP Announces £2m Support Package for UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain

The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) is launching a new £2m package of funding and business support activities for the UK offshore wind supply chain.

22 Jul 2020

Oil & Gas Technology Centre and Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult Create Alliance to Fast-track Energy Transition

Two leading energy technology and innovation organisations have today {22nd July, 2020} announced a five-year collaboration to deliver next generation energy technologies and accelerate the United Kingdom’s transition to a net zero future.

22 Jul 2020

New Framework Will Help to Make ‘Net Zero’ a Reality

A new framework developed by the University of Stirling will enable policymakers and businesses to meet ambitious targets for a low-carbon future by helping to balance the demands of economic growth, environmental sustainability and social inclusion.

21 Jul 2020

Yorkshire Clean Energy Business Scoops Prestigious Institute of Physics Award

FeTu, an Elland-based firm whose pioneering green-energy device has global potential to slash CO2 emissions by converting waste heat into electricity, has been awarded the prestigious Institute of Physics (IOP) Business Start-up Award for its ground-breaking technology.

From FeTu Limited 21 Jul 2020