Bloomberg report: Urgent deployment of existing technology can get world close to net zero

Although prevailing wisdom holds that time is running out, BloombergNEF’s New Energy Outlook 2024 seemingly shows how the world could still achieve the major...

CIWM white paper calls for reform to UK battery recycling

The Chartered Institute of Waste Management (CIWM) has called for extended producer responsibility (EPR) for batteries (and products containing batteries) and a targeted deposit...
NEARLY 65,000 more homes will get better protection from flooding after the green light for construction to start on 93 defence schemes this year.

On the defensive – Flood protection

NEARLY 65,000 more homes will get better protection from flooding after the green light for construction to start on 93 defence schemes this year. With...

IoT-enabled smart city project in Rwanda to accelerate the transition to a low carbon...

A smart city project in the Rwandan city of Kigali will employ Internet of Things (IoT) technology and proof-of-concept demonstrations will soon be announced...

French expedition aims to advance understanding of what lies beneath the Arctic ice

The warming of the Arctic Ocean and the retreat of the ice cover at the North Pole is presenting new opportunities for exploration

New ‘flow battery’ could charge electric vehicles in seconds, say researchers

A new type of energy storage system could revolutionise energy storage and drop the charging time of electric cars from hours to seconds, claim...

Funding secured for UK’s first hydrogen injection system on a ferry

Innovate UK has granted £430,332 funding to a consortium that aims to design and integrate a hydrogen-diesel dual-fuel injection system onboard a commercial ferry....

Winners announced at Plastics Recycling Awards Europe

The winners of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2019 were announced on 11 April at the RAI Amsterdam in The Netherlands. The seven award...