Energy

Fast tech – the blind spot of the waste world

Is your next gadget about to end up adding to the mountains of ‘electronic waste’…

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Scientists head for the ice to plug the UK’s green skills gap

Could icy waters be the key to fighting climate change and the skills gap? The…

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Severe drought declared in six more English counties

The government has declared severe drought for parts of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex…

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Even green tourists hesitate to pay for carbon offsets

A new study of 560 UK tourists found that those with stronger sustainability values were almost twice as likely to…

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Human-brain-inspired AI could reduce energy usage

An undergraduate student at the University of Aberdeen is developing brain-inspired computer chips – which he says could dramatically reduce…

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Nature protection gets first ever global measuring stick

For the first time ever, the new State of Nature Indicators and Metrics have established a globally aligned minimum set…

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Blue lights go green – new EV trials for emergency services

Emergency services could add green power to their blue lights, as UK Power Networks trials a new EV tool. ‘Blue…

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