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Stakeholders Evaluate Impacts of Wind Energy on Biodiversity

News - 28 Nov 2019

A cornerstone of Germany’s energy policy is replacing fossil and nuclear energy sources for electricity production with renewable sources such as sun, wind, biomass, and water. Among...

Siemens Helps Hallé Go Green

News - 26 Nov 2019

Siemens is helping the world-famous Hallé orchestra cut its costs by 35% through energy reduction. It has created an integrated digital solution to make Hallé St Peter’s, the...

Millions of Coral Babies ‘Turbo-Charged’ in Floating Nurseries to Restore Damaged Parts of the Great Barrier Reef

News - 23 Nov 2019

Coral researchers are working night and day on the Great Barrier Reef to complete a radically new approach to mass coral re-seeding, successfully rearing millions of hardy coral babies following the...

Giant Footprints Appear on Whitby Bay to Highlight the Carbon Footprint of Our Vehicles

News - 23 Nov 2019

Visitors to the picturesque Whitby Bay Beach in North Yorkshire were shocked last week when they came across two giant footprints in the sand at the popular beauty spot. The footprints –...

Metal Pollution in Warming Oceans is a Serious Threat to Soft Coral Sea Fans

News - 20 Nov 2019

In an age of warming oceans, the copper metal is an emerging threat to the colorful, elegant sea fans that sway through the coral reefs in the waters near Puerto Rico. Published in the October...

Lower pH of Water in Subarctic Pacific Region has Increased N2O Production

News - 13 Nov 2019

The current increase in CO2 emissions has been altering the pH levels of oceans, pushing them to more acidic levels. The damaging effects of this phenomenon have already been observed in the coral...

ORE Catapult Launches New Multi-Million-Pound Floating Wind Centre of Excellence

News - 6 Nov 2019

The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has today (Thursday 31 October 2019) launched a new multi-million pound national Floating Offshore Wind Centre of Excellence to drive forward the...

The Tree Offering Brazil Deforestation Hope

News - 29 Oct 2019

Image credits: DihandraPinheiro/shutterstock.com Escalating deforestation due to illegal logging and industrial practices are all factors placing the Amazon rainforest close to the...

Are Healthy Foods More Eco-Friendly Than Unhealthy Foods?

News - 29 Oct 2019

Image credits: primopiano/shutterstock.com Is a healthier lifestyle more environmentally friendly than an unhealthy diet? What we put into our bodies does in fact influence levels of pollution...

Mercury Reallocation in Arctic Circle Causes Environmental Problems

News - 17 Oct 2019

With the constant increase in global temperatures, there seems to be a rapid melting of permafrost in the Arctic regions. Mercury trapped in the frozen ground is currently entering into the...