Feb 07, 2023 Recharge Industries to power up battery production in North East England By Kate Appleby Construction of Britishvolt's £3.8bn gigafactory in Blyth, Northumberland, to produce batteries for electric cars has recently stalled to...
Feb 06, 2023 Earth to AI: how can machine learning help climate adaptation? By Hannah Thorne Machine learning algorithms are highly effective at modelling complex systems. But what about when that system is the whole of Earth?...
Feb 01, 2023 Tap into ocean energy, says new parliamentary committee report By Susan Bradley The UK Parliament's cross-party Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) is tasked with considering the extent to which the policies and...
Jan 30, 2023 Green Channel puts a rush on wave and tidal energy patents By Susan Bradley On 12 May 2009, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) introduced its “Green Channel", allowing patent applications for inventions...
Jan 30, 2023 Additive manufacturing powers wind farm growth By Susan Bradley Additive manufacturing (or 3D printing) is now widely used for prototyping and manufacturing across a range of industries. A recent...
Jan 23, 2023 Long-lasting grid batteries – why iron-based batteries may be key to decarbonisation By Samuel Mailer While development of renewable energy sources, and how the energy produced may be distributed over our national grids, is advancing at a...
Jan 20, 2023 Another big step towards EV battery metal mining in Aberdeenshire By Samuel Mailer At the end of 2022, I looked into the interesting work that was being done in Aberdeenshire regarding exploration for mineral deposits...
Jan 17, 2023 3D printed tiles pave the way for reef rescue By Susan Bradley Coral reefs make up less than 1% of the ocean but provide a home to 25% of all the world’s marine life, according to The Reef-World...
Dec 28, 2022 Funding for tackling climate change - The GFIL Fund By Robert Carpmael Cranfield University is working in partnership with Green Future Investments Limited (GFIL) to provide financial, technical and business...
Dec 12, 2022 UKRI Funding Competition: Sustainable Biomanufacturing By Aimee Cawley UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced investment of up to £2 million via a competition aimed at the design and delivery of new...
Dec 02, 2022 New Holland extends its methane powered tractor offering By Robert Carpmael It is great to see, and to be able to report on, the many advancements in the agritech space. One of these relates to methane use on...
Dec 01, 2022 Innovative drilling technology could provide access to "inexhaustible clean energy" By Callum Cook Having read a recent Passle post by my colleague Sam Mailer (Using Aberdeen's Oil and Gas Expertise to Solve Key Problems in the Defence...