Britain banned from energy-saving VAT cuts
The European Court of Justice has banned Britain from cutting VAT on energy-saving materials...
The energy-savings sector has been dealt a heavy blow today after...
Addressing EU water challenges
Pavel Misiga, Head of the Water Unit at the European Commission’s Environment DG, outlines how the EU Water Framework Directive can help to ensure clean...
New UK Energy Bill proposed
Adjacent Digital Politics examines the new Energy Bill introduced yesterday during the Queen's speech and highlights the key points of the legislation...
During the state...
MK:Smart Project – Smart city
Dr Paul Sant, Associate Dean at The University of Bedfordshire details how Milton Keynes is striving to become one of the UK leaders in smart...
Warm Up Bristol: City-wide energy efficiency
A part of Bristol’s status as 2015 European Green Capital involves becoming the UK’s most energy efficient major city. Here, the Council outline their...
BFS blue Enterprises technology
When removing CO2 is no longer a problem and becomes an opportunity
According to the recent Fifth Assessment Synthesis Report presented in Copenhagen by the...
Energy challenges and the production of electricity from waste heat
The Nobel Peace Prize 2007 was awarded jointly to Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. “for their efforts to...
Success story on mineral carbonation of CO2
Pushing academic research towards industrial scale through advanced modelling and piloting
At Aalto University’s Department of Energy Technology, Professor Mika Järvinen’s Energy Engineering and Environmental...
Climate change and the impacts on forest trees
The Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC) identifies climate change as one of the most serious global challenges to ecosystems and societies. A crucial...
Investing in the future of agriculture
Phil Hogan, Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development at the European Commission details the importance of investment and innovation in agriculture
Agriculture is humankind’s primary...
The Arctic: A global climate “canary in a coal mine”
Dr Jan-Gunnar Winther, Director of the Norwegian Polar Institute, explains how a dramatically warming Arctic heralds global changes to come
It is a documented fact...
Volcanic and geothermal systems on Earth
The Institute of Earth‘s Sciences and Nordic Volcanic Institute, University of Iceland
The ultimate energy source of the Earth‘s interior or heat comes from the...
Volcanology and Geothermal Research
Volcanoes and geothermal and mineral resources – Exploring subsurface geology
Most of the economic and energy resources are found in the subsurface. Exploration in the...
Air Pollution in Europe – An Overview
Gautham Gnanajothi, Senior Industry Analyst & Team Leader – Energy & Environment at Frost & Sullivan highlights the impact of air pollution throughout Europe
Looking at...
Environmental benefits of re-using rainwater
Water UK explains the environmental as well as money saving benefits of recycling and re-using rainwater
It might seem difficult to believe but it was...
An innovative technology for industrial wastewater reuse
Water is one of the most important natural resources on Earth. It is not only fundamental to life but also essential to the wealth...
EA warns beaches will fail to meet water targets
The Environment Agency has warned numerous beaches across England are at risk of failing to meet water quality standards set by the EU...
New EU...
Investing in the future of agriculture
Phil Hogan, Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development at the European Commission details the importance of investment and innovation in agriculture
Agriculture is humankind’s primary...
Environmental benefits of re-using rainwater
Water UK explains the environmental as well as money saving benefits of recycling and re-using rainwater…
It might seem difficult to believe but it was...
Saving money through energy efficiency
Gregor Paterson-Jones, Managing Director of Energy Efficiency at the Green Investment Bank (GIB) details how a street lighting revolution could save local authorities millions of...
